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Silverthorne Fire Station set to open with comprehensive snow retention system for metal roof
Snow retention system to safely manage the region’s heavy snowfall and protect both people and property. When Summit Fire & EMS in Summit County, Colorado holds the grand opening of Station 10 in Silverthorne on June 4, there likely won’t be snow on the ground. However, the roof on the new ...
Peeking behind the curtain… How snow retention plans are created at Rocky Mountain Snow Guards
Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc. manufactures snow guards and fence-style snow retention systems designed to protect people and property. It may not be Oz, but it can be just as fascinating. Send your roof plan to Rocky Mountain Snow Guards and almost magically you receive a complete snow retention plan detailing ...
Roofer profile: Tarren Kalapis, X-Factor Exteriors
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. Tarren Kalapis wants to help as many people as possible through roofing, and in his area snow guards are a crucial part of that. For Tarren Kalapis, the roofing industry has been a bit like a boomerang. He started out up on the roof at age 18, ...
Slick synthetic shingles require snow guards
Homeowners shared that Rocky Mountain Snow Guards give them peace of mind that they will not be injured, their pets will not be harmed and their landscaping will not be damaged. Roof ownership hasn’t been easy lately for Littleton, Colorado residents Tom and Karen Smith. After natural deterioration of their cedar ...
National Snow Guards Safety Month continues through March
During National Snow Guards Safety Month messages of safe installation practices and the need for snow guards are being shared nationwide. Throughout the month of March, the roofing industry is placing extra attention on the value and safety associated with snow guards. Expert safety support Snow guards are sturdy pieces designed to be ...
7 tips for safely installing snow guards
These tips highlight the importance of safety during the monthlong awareness campaign held in March 2025. As part of National Snow Guards Safety Month, Rocky Mountain Snow Guards has compiled a list of seven tips for roofing contractors to safely install snow guards. These tips highlight the importance of safety on ...
There’s snow time like the present to learn about snow retention
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Rocky Mountain Snow Guards are educating homeowners and contractors alike this March for National Snow Guards Safety Month! In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth hosted Lars Walberg and Zach Stopyro to talk about the first annual National Snow Guards Safety Month, March ...
Roofer profile: Mark Bellitt, Arapahoe Roofing & Sheet Metal
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. This roofer can attest to never having to worry about a bad snow retention layout in all the years he has worked with Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. From flat roofs and sheet metal to tile, slate and synthetics, Arapahoe Roofing & Sheet Metal has experience in every ...
“National Snow Guards Safety Month” focuses on safety and education
The proper installation of a snow guard system can help save lives and prevent property damage. The new National Snow Guards Safety Month in March highlights the importance of snow guard usage for property owners living in areas with snowfall, along with educating roofing contractors on the safest ways to install ...
Triple snow retention needed
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. Some roofing projects are trickier than others. That was the case when AVI Roofing tackled a home re-roofing project last year in Denver. Multiple roofing systems meant multiple challenges. Tile and metal roofs, plus solar panels on the same home meant the team had its work cut ...
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