Snow Retention Guide

Snow Retention Systems are becoming more popular with the increase in demand of sloped metal roofs and are finally being considered as an essential piece of the overall project. That said, many snow retention systems are are poorly designed to withstand the snow loads that will be applied when the snow slides down the roof.  The following document is a guide on snow retention systems and highlights certain areas that need to be considered.

http://skyproducts.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Snow-Retention-Guide.pdf