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Why We Love SnowMax Fence-Style Snow Management

June 28, 2024

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Alpine SnowGuards’ SnowMax Collection comprises four fence-style snow guards for 12 roof types. They are incredibly easy to install as you’ll see in the video and increased bracket spacing (up to 48″ on center) helps save installers time and money. Read on to learn more about one of the strongest snow management systems on the market for metal standing seam, metal corrugated, membrane and solar.

Why We Love SnowMax Fence-Style Snow Management

SnowMax Collection of Fence-Style Snow Management

The SnowMax Collection includes fence-style snow management systems available in configurations engineered specifically for use on standing seam metal roofing, metal corrugated roofingmembrane roofing, and even on solar PV arrays!

Fabricated from 6000 Series Aluminum, SnowMax has become known as the strongest snow management system on the market. Fast, easy installation and increased bracket spacing (up to 48” on center) will save you time and money. Who doesn’t want to save money?

Fence-Style Snow Guards for 12 Roof Types

SnowMax snow guards are precision-engineered for the following new or retrofit roof types:

SnowMax Materials & Finishes

  • Fabricated from Aircraft Grade Aluminum – 6000 series
  • Increased Bracket Spacing (up to 48″ on center) Saves Installation Time and Cost
  • Set Screws Provide Secure Attachment Points Without Penetrating Roof Materials
  • Accommodates 12 New & Retrofit Roof Types
  • Fixed Position Ice Flags and Color Insert Strips are Optional

“They are a fantastic product and are all-aluminum, so they will look great for years to come!” – State Line Builders, LLC

See How Easy SnowMax is to Install

Check out this quick install animation to see how easy it is to install SnowMax and how easy it is to install.

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The fence features a grooved front that accepts an optional color insert strip (as seen in photo below). This will match your roofing material (or the frame of your solar modules). All Alpine SnowGuards’ products are rigorously tested in-house and in the field by roofing contractors. You can rely on SnowMax to do exactly what we say it’ll do: keep snow in its place. Images from Valor Systems, LLC Norman, OK

Accommodates Optional Fixed Position Ice Flags

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The system can accommodate optional fixed position ice flags on metal roofing, which will hang from the bar between the brackets to help keep snow and ice from sliding underneath. Image from Holland Roofing Florence, KY

If you haven’t used SnowMax yet, you should. We are more than confident that you and your customers will be happy with the ease of install, the time and cost saving features, and the overall look of the finished project. It really is a beautiful and functional addition to any roof.

With over 50 styles to choose from, Alpine SnowGuards designs, engineers, and manufacturers snow guards for all roof types, new or retrofit.

Rugged, versatile designs – made in the U.S.A. from recycled materials.

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Company: Alpine SnowGuards

Product: Fence-style snow guards

Of: Brian Stearns

Source: https://fromridgetoeave.com/why-we-love-snowmax-fence-style-snow-management/



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