All related hardware is non-ferrous stainless steel for lasting performance.Ĭlick here to download more product information or call 888.321. The clamps are precision-machined from aircraft quality, high tensile aluminum-not cast or plastic. S-5!® patented, round-point setscrews grip the seam securely without penetration and without damage to the panel’s protective finishes. S-5!® is the trusted name in metal rooftop attachment technology worldwide. By utilizing a strip of the actual roof material, ColorGard® perfectly matches the roof-forever!ĬolorGard® is mechanically attached with patented S-5!® clamps. Nothing can equal it! So, why settle for less in a snow guard system? While some dyes, powder-coats and air-dried color application methods may initially simulate a perfect match, the color soon begins to fade and becomes increasingly mismatched with a few years of age. This is the only finish application method that can be warranted against color fade for 30 years or longer.
Today’s premium Kynar 500® and Hylar 5000® (PVDF) paint systems used on metal panels are “coil-coated” and oven-cured. ColorGard® dramatically reduces the risks associated with rooftop avalanches and maintains the clean colorful appearance of the roof with perfect color and finish matching, which lasts as long as the roof itself! ColorGard® is the only snow retention system designed and engineered on a site-specific basis guaranteed to perform, to not damage the roof or finish, and to exactly match the roof color-for the entire life of the roof. The sudden and unexpected release of snow from the roof can be dramatic, posing a serious threat to property and passers-by. Unlike other snow guards that yellow and fail over time, ColorGard's unsurpassed holding strength controls snow migration with a perfect color-match that lasts the life of the roof. The only snow retention system good enough to be warranted for the life of the roof.One reason is to protect building and roof elements such as gutters, flues, vents, while also protecting the building mechanical equipment, valleys and other construction details.
Watch a short video about how it installs to your Drexel Metals metal roof! In other words- evaporation and thaw rather than by a sudden and dangerous rooftop avalanche. The idea is to evacuate the snow in a predictable and controlled fashion. Contact us today to schedule an appointment or request a quote.A snow guard is a device or system that retains snow pack on a roof. Protecting your home and your family during Michigan’s treacherous winter weather can be challenging, but our metal roof ice guards and snow handling systems can alleviate the stress. Snow guards are an important part of your metal roof they protect guttering, landscaping and even people from dangerous snowfall by breaking up the snow. If you’re not sure about your situation, our roofing professionals can inspect your home and provide expert advice. Even though our metal roofs are more durable than traditional shingles, ice dams can still cause damage. They work together to function as cleats holding the snow evenly over a roof surface. Be aware that holding snow on a roof should only be done where necessary and when you are confident an ice dam will not form. Sno-Safe Snow Guards prevent damaging snow avalanches on roofs. Our metal roof snow bar retaining system is the best option for Michigan homes that need to control snow runoff. In some areas, you may want to hold snow on the roof.
While some homeowners prefer to hold snow on the roof, an effective runoff system prevents buildup and ensures that snow descends safely to the ground. At American Metal Roofs of Michigan, our metal roof snow bars and ice guards help you control the problem. Brutal Michigan winters can lead to unmanageable snow and ice buildup on your home.