Snow guards should always be placed at the lower half of the roof plane.
Metal roof snow guard placement.
Starting at 1 foot from the bottom edge place 2 snow guards equally spaced apart in the valley in a staggered pattern across the entire roof area.
Snow guards are designed to prevent snow shed onto walkways balconies and other areas falling snow and ice can be hazardous.
They hold frozen precipitation in place causing the snow or ice to melt or slide off a portion of roof in small pieces rather than dangerous chunks.
Do not exceed 15 feet vertically between rows of guards.
Our roof snow guards for standing seam panels shingles chimneys and vents help protect gutters landscaping and pedestrians.
Others are little strategically staggered triangular spikes that mount easily on a metal roof with strong adhesive.
Aesthetically pleasing by matching existing metal roof color.
And depending on the system snow guards can be placed in a single line or in multiple rows.
Snow guards are snow and ice retention devices for pitched metal roofs.
Metal roof snow guards prevent the avalanche of frozen precipitation on sloped metal roofing located in winter climates.
Snow guards are like corrals that mount on the edge of a roof.
Snow guards prevent an abundance of snow from falling from your roof at once.
Go up the roof 15 feet and repeat the staggered pattern of guards in every valley as placed below.
Pedestrian areas are the number one place to consider snow guards on a metal roof says jason nagaki vice president snobar castle rock colo.