Roof Snow Retention Is Our Only Focus
Protect People & Property!
Our Roof Snow Retention Systems Help...
- Prevent dangerous "avalanching" of snow & ice
- Prevent ice "damming" build-up at roof's edge
- Prevent damage to gutters & eaves
- Match snow retention to your roof type
- Provide durable, long-lasting protection
Keep Roof Snow In Its Place
Roof snow guards and snow fences are designed to help keep snow on your roof, helping to prevent sudden, potentially dangerous releases of snow and ice. These specially-designed metal devices are mounted directly to the roof structure, forming barriers and adding extra friction to keep snow in place until it can safely melt and dissipate.
Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc. is a full service roof snow guard manufacturer and distributor. Our in-house design & layout experts are committed to helping you find the best snow retention system for any roof type.
Project Profiles
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Protecting Students with Snow Retention System on Replacement Synthetic Roofing at Historic Ravinia Elementary School
The high maintenance obligations on the district for handling the natural wood shakes had to be addressed.
Yeti 18 Copper Snow Guards Add Protection and Style to Composite Shake Roof
Soaring "Freedom Mobile Arch" Focuses on Roof Safety
On Point Contracting Named Runner Up Winner in 2025 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest
It was almost too easy. According to Nick Piontek with On Point Contracting, he simply asked the hotel manager at WoodSpring® Suites Hotel in Littleton, CO if snow avalanching off the roof was a problem for them.
Umbrella Roofing Named Runner Up Winner in 2025 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest
Adding RG16 snow guards to the distinctive "cut up" roof belonging to the Baker family in Arrowhead, CO, has earned Umbrella Roofing a Runner Up Prize in the residential category of the 2025 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest.
Rock-N-Road Construction Named Runner Up Winner in 2025 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest
Call it beginner's luck. When Rock-N-Road Construction submitted an entry on a whim, they never expected to win. However, the covered picnic pavilion built by the company at a remote Alaska campground, using a snow retention system from Rocky Mountain Snow Guards for the first time, was all it took to capture a Runner Up Prize in the Commercial category.
White Castle Roofing Named Runner Up Winner in 2025 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest
The stunning roofing on a custom home in Nebraska includes both standing seam metal and composite slate. Ensuring the snow retention system works seamlessly across both surfaces without disrupting the design flow has earned White Castle Roofing a Runner Up Prize in the residential category of the 2025 "Show Us Our Snow Guards: Contest.
Installed Product Photos & Customer Testimonials
Real roof snow retention installations and customer notes from completed projects.
Customer Note
“"Purchased the Color Strip to match color of our steel roof The color was a perfect match! Thank you!"”
Our Layout & Design Experts Are Ready To Help
We're one of only four manufacturers in the USA that manufacture and design snow retention systems for every type of roof, and the only one that focuses on snow retention exclusively. We know more about keeping snow on your roof than any other company in the USA!
With over 30 years of roofing experience we have seen it all and can guarantee your project will be a success for everyone involved.
Located in Denver, Colorado our products and layouts are engineered and tested to withstand even the heaviest snow loads. Our products range from the extra strong Rocky Guard series to the legendary half-round ST series.
We also manufacture fence-style systems that are compatible with single-ply and shingle roofs. For metal roofs, we distribute and design systems including S-5!® ColorGard.
Our in-house design and layout services are provided at no cost for every product to ensure optimal performance.
Recent Articles & News
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Winners Selected in 2026 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest
Snow Retention: Freedom from Worry
For many homeowners, a new or upgraded roof is about protection, curb appeal, and long-term peace of mind. But in areas that receive significant amounts of snow each year, one important part of that investment can easily get overlooked...
Building Business with Snow Retention
The conversation covers the key differences between snow guards, bars, and fences, and how choosing the proper system can prevent costly mistakes while ensuring long-term performance.
Surge in U.S. Home Solar Installations Underscores Need for Snow Retention Solutions
By 2030, it's projected that 11% of American homes will feature solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on their roofs.
Staying Safe on the Roof During National Snow Guard Safety Month
March marks National Snow Guard Safety Month, an initiative established by Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about roof safety and best practices for professionals.
2026 "National Snow Guards Safety Month" Shines Spotlight on Homeowner Safety
For the second year, we're hosting "National Snow Guards Safety Month" in March. The primary goals of this monthlong education program are to focus on the importance of snow guards for property owners living in areas with accumulating snowfall and the safety value of snow retention products.
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