Tag Archives: snow guards

Roof edge ice solution for high snowload regions

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

A Denver, Colorado company has designed an efficient solution to commercial and residential roof edge ice problems, with a system it says equals or exceeds the performance of the most effective systems on the market, yet costs less to purchase … Read more »

Posted in Commercial/Institutional, Low Rise Construction, Metal Buildings, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing News, New Products, Products, Reroofing, Residential, Roofing Products, Rural Builder Magazine, Supplier News | Tagged hotedge, ice buildup, snow guards, snow melt products, snow retention | Leave a comment

Don’t get snowed: Top 4 snow retention mistakes and how to avoid them

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

By Howie Scarboro – Snow retention is no longer an art, it has become a science. The laws of physics have to be used when holding back thousands of pounds of potentially damaging snow and ice. Annual property and personal … Read more »

Posted in Commercial/Institutional, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing News, Products, RB December 2011, Reroofing, Residential, Roofing Products, Rural Builder Magazine, Solar | Tagged ice buildup, snow guards, snow melt products, snow retention, snowblox | Leave a comment

Snow Defender 4500 from Levi’s Nails & Screws

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

• 30 Colors available• Made with 16-gauge type 304 stainless steel• EPDM rubber sealer• Powder coated• 50 pieces / 15 pound box• No caulk needed• Patented• Multiple colors in stockFor Exposed Fastener Panel on 2×4 purlins in the flat position … Read more »

Posted in Commercial/Institutional, Horse Barns, Low Rise Construction, Metal Builder, Metal Buildings, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, New Products, Post Frame, Products, Residential, Roofing Products, Rural Builder Magazine, Supplier News | Tagged Levi's Nails and Screws, snow defender 4500, snow guards, snow retention | Leave a comment

Levi’s Nails & Screws updates site

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Jim Austin

Levi’s Nails and Screws pushed up a new website for the spring season. The clean cut design makes it easy for you to get to the information you need fast. Go to www.levisnailsandscrews.com right now. •    Find detailed product information … Read more »

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