Membrane Roof Snow Guards

Plus they come fully assembled saving the contractor on installation time.

Membrane roof snow guards.

Because membrane roofs need snow guards too. Roof type membrane. There are a variety of project specific roof snow guard systems available for this roof type and a representative at rocky mountain snow guards would be happy to design a system for your specific. Green buildings council.

While typically used in very low slope roof situations in many areas single ply roof systems require a roof snow guard system to prevent the snow and ice pack from creeping over the eave and dropping onto people and property below. Brackets are then attached to the blocking and additional flashing must be installed in hopes of providing a leak proof assembly. Although alpine snowguards manufactures solutions for all roof types membrane seems to be the one roof type that s becoming more and more popular. Because membrane is a low friction coating the installation of snow guards will prevent any accumulated snow from barreling off the roof and posing a risk to anything in the area immediately.

Alpine snowguards offers a broad range of rooftop snow management solutions that can help a building qualify for leadership in energy and environmental design leed credits through the u s. Snow guards for membrane roofing. Existing products for low sloped roofs can require large holes to be cut through the top membrane removal of insulation down to the substrate and installation of wood blocking. Membrane roofing patented snow guard design protects roofing material from damage our clamps are designed with a sliding pin mechanism versus a set screw system therefore the aceclamp does not penetrate the panel material.

All of our snow guards are tested extensively in the field by roofing experts. Snow guards for single ply membrane roof snow retention. Ice and water protectors sometimes called ice and snow shields in cold climates are made with polymer modified bitumen. Alpine snowguards offers several snow management solutions for application on urban ledges cornices parapets sloped walls terraces and balconies.