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Performance Testing Alpine’s Snow Guards, Winter 2023-24
Alpine’s 5th year of snow guard testing was off to a snowy start in November, early “Deepcember” yielded to rain and a variety of mixed conditions through the season’s end in April . Read on for data analysis from multiple snow events . . . Snow Retention Findings & Best Practices After careful data analysis, Keep reading . . .
Testing Snow Retention Systems for DaVinci Composite Tiles
Winter 2023-24 marks Alpine SnowGuards 5th year of snow guard performance testing. Winter prep began last July for us when we retrofit two roofs with materials provided by composite tile pioneers DaVinci Roofscapes. State-of-the-Art Tiles & Modern Snow Guard Choices DaVinci’s roof tiles have the authentic look of hand-split natural shake and slate with the Keep reading . . .
Select Brass Systems to Manage Avalanching Snow from Copper Roofs
Copper is one of the most popular and durable metal roofing materials that can last 60-100 years with proper maintenance. Alpine’s select brass systems complement this lifelong investment and manage avalanching snow from new and existing copper roofs, both large and small. ASG2000B-MINI Alpine SnowGuards’ 2000B-Mini snow guard is an ideal option for installing a Keep reading . . .
New PD30R Snow Guard adds to Alpine’s Growing Synthetic Slate & Shake Product Line
Introducing the new PD30R! Alpine’s latest snow guard innovation was designed to accommodate synthetic shingles that have a shorter 6” exposure. It’s ideal for shingles like Revia by F-Wave and can easily be color matched. Roof Types Revia by F-Wave New Existing Synthetic Slate / Shake The PD30R adds to Alpine’s growing line of snow Keep reading . . .
Alpine’s PP115 for Membrane Roofs, a 2023 Best Seller
Photo caption & credit: With pedestrians circulating the Baltimore O’s stadium year-round, it was important to install the PP115 snow guards on The Warehouse at Camden Yards’ membrane roof to safely address concerns about falling snow and ice. Photo Attribution, Link & License: 📷Ron Cogswell’s photo “Top of the First Warm-Ups — Oriole Park at Keep reading . . .
Fusion-Guard is Now Available in Copper
Unveiling a new option in copper! Alpine introduced Fusion-Guard-CU at the 2024 International Roofing Expo today. It’s on display with other copper snow guards from our slate product line, but is also a go-to solution for 20 roof types, new or retrofit: Fusion-Guard Product Page Fusion-Guard Blogs Alpine SnowGuards’ innovated Fusion-Guard to be a “hybrid” Keep reading . . .
Sign Up to Receive Free Snow Guard Layouts, Quotes, and More
Alpine SnowGuards’ free snow guard calculator provides construction industry professionals and solar industry partners with immediate snow guard recommended layouts and project pricing. Ease of use, any-time convenience and the ability to obtain per piece and linear foot pricing are immediate benefits of signing up. Take Me Straight to the Calculator Click here to Sign Keep reading . . .
Alpine’s 2023 Best Selling Snow Guards for All Roof Types
Eleven snow guards made Alpine’s 2023 best sellers list! If you’re new to roofing and even if you’re not, you can increase your product knowledge with this list of performance-tested snow guards for all roof types. Fence-Style Snow Guards SnowMax for Metal Standing Seam Solar SnowMax Universal Pad-Style Snow Guards ASG33G PD10 Solar Snow Dog Keep reading . . .
Alpine SnowGuards Installs New DaVinci Shake & Slate for 5th Year of Performance Testing
Alpine SnowGuards is entering its 5th year of performance testing snow guards at its Morrisville, Vermont facility. Recently, two of the 12 roof types were retrofitted with DaVinci Roofscapes’ multi-width shake and single-width slate: DaVinci’s multi-width shake in the color Autumn was installed on a steep 12:12 pitch roof with Alpine’s powder coated Fusion-Guards to Keep reading . . .