Editor's note: This article was originally published in Roofing Magazine. When the construction team completed the new Suburban Studios hotel in Westminster, Colorado, they forgot one important element: a snow retention system. The four-story hotel was built in 2022 with a beautiful green standing seam snap metal panel roof at an elegant ...
By The Metal Roof Experts at S-5! Installing snow stops on exposed-fastened metal roofs is crucial to keeping everyone and everything around a commercial building or home safe throughout the winter. For those living in a snowy climate, it is imperative to have a snow retention system in place ...
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. Experienced roofer, Nick Piontek answers questions about snow retention systems for his roofing projects. Nick Piontek, president of On Point Contracting, based in Littleton, Colorado, is a family owned and operated business. As experienced insurance adjusters and storm damage specialists, the company excels at understanding the complex ...
By Dani Sheehan. Attendees voted for this solar mounting attachment as one of their top three choice products at METALCON. S-5!®, the leading company in metal roofing attachments, was proudly honored for its innovative product, the S-5! PVKIT® HUR in the METALCON People’s Choice Award for 2023. This ...
By Ali Turner, S-5! See why rail-less mounting is revolutionizing solar installations on metal roofs and how you can unlock savings and improve efficiency on your next project. A photovoltaic (PV) system on a roof includes various components, including system design, solar panels, monitoring equipment, mounting hardware and labor. It ...
The Metal Construction Association (MCA) is proud to welcome three new members to its Board of Directors. The new members are D.J. Highnote, product advisor/vice president at Roof Hugger, RC Antal, director of insulated metal panels at ATAS International and Jules Dekovics, national sales manager at Exceptional Metals. They join current directors ...
RCS Influencers celebrates its eighth year of giving back to the industries it serves. RoofersCoffeeShop, the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2024 Coffee Shop Influencers for RoofersCoffeeShop, MetalCoffeeShop™ and CoatingsCoffeeShop™. Each month these Influencers respond to a topic ...
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. Experienced roofer, Mark Hubbard, answers questions about snow retention systems for his roofing projects. Mark Hubbard, president of Turner Morris Commercial Roofing, based in Arvada, Colorado, leads his company in expert repair, replacement and maintenance of commercial roofing. The company also has offices in the Rocky Mountains ...
2024 trends in snow retention are identified. Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc., a leader in snow retention systems, has evaluated its top product offerings going into 2024 and identified interesting trends in snow retention. “Our business has moved to 40 percent snow guards, 30 percent snow bars and 30 percent snow ...
By Dani Sheehan. With this dependable mounting combination, attaching a satellite dish to the roof is quick, easy and secure for a solution capable of handling anything the weather throws at it. Living in rural areas can offer a quiet lifestyle, but the challenge of staying connected has been a ...