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Home » snow retention

Articles Tagged with ''snow retention''

An aerial view of a weathered brown barn with an exposed-fastened metal roof and SnoGard EF with optional ColorStrip installed.
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Planning Snow Retention for Exposed-Fastened Metal Roofs

What contractors should consider when planning snow retention for exposed-fastened metal roofs
November 5, 2026
From roof profiles and snow loads to attachment methods and system layout, learn what contractors should consider when planning snow retention for exposed-fastened metal roofs.
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2026 Metal Special Section

October Product Focus: Metal & Metal Accessories

From snow retention systems to edge metal and installation accessories, the latest metal roofing products aim to help contractors improve performance, simplify installation and control project costs.
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Tanja Kern
October 5, 2026
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From snow retention systems to edge metal and installation accessories, the latest metal roofing products aim to help contractors improve performance, simplify installation and control project costs.


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Bulldog Roofing Wins Award for Solar Snow Retention Project

Colorado contractor recognized for snow guard installation at affordable housing complex
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 1, 2026
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Bulldog Roofing earned national recognition for installing a snow retention system beneath rooftop solar panels at a Colorado affordable housing development, addressing concerns about falling snow and ice.


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Rocky Mountain Snow Guards launches Rocky Fence

The two-pipe aluminum snow fence is designed for standing seam metal roofs and is available in mill finish, dark bronze and custom colors.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 30, 2026
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Rocky Fence offers a two-pipe snow retention option for standing seam metal roofs.


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Residential Solar Growth Raises Snow Safety Concerns

Experts urge planning for snow retention risks
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 1, 2026
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Rising rooftop solar adoption is increasing snow and ice hazards, prompting industry calls for better planning and snow retention systems in cold-weather regions.


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Snow Retention

Rocky Mountain Launches CrossGard II Snow Fence

Low-profile system for retrofit roofs
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 31, 2026
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New two-pipe snow fence system is designed for retrofit shingle roofs, offering a compact, low-profile option for managing snow loads.


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Snow Safety

Snow Guards Safety Month Returns in March

Program promotes roof snow safety
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
February 26, 2026
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Rocky Mountain Snow Guards is observing Snow Guards Safety Month in March, highlighting the risks of roof avalanches and urging annual inspections of snow retention systems.


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Bob Haddock, CEO and founder of S-5!
IRE 2026 Session Preview

Understanding Metal Roofing Parts I and II

A “crash course” on metal roofing led by one of the metal industry’s leading experts
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 19, 2026
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A “crash course” on metal roofing led by one of the metal industry’s leading experts.
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November 2025 Product Focus: Solar

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 26, 2025
These advanced solar-integrated roofing products combine durability, energy efficiency, and sleek design, giving homeowners a smarter way to save. Built to withstand the elements and engineered for maximum solar performance, this is roofing that works harder and shines brighter.
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METALCON 2025

Top Products Shine at METALCON 2025 in Las Vegas

Innovative exhibitors showcased cutting-edge metal design and construction products, competing for the coveted Top Products Award
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 7, 2025
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Nearly 1,000 industry professionals voted to recognize the most groundbreaking innovations in metal design and construction at METALCON 2025, where the top three winners were unveiled in Las Vegas, Nev. 


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