Snow Retention Project Profile Articles

Transforming a cedar shake roof to a composite shake roof not only earned Home Grown Roofing & Contracting a 5-star Google review from the homeowner, but it also secured the company the Grand Prize in the 2025 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest. Installing almost 1,000 dark bronze Yeti 18 snow guards, the contractor won for "Most Outstanding Residential Snow Retention Project."

When Summit Fire & EMS in Summit County, Colorado holds the grand opening of Station 10 in Silverthorne on June 4th, there likely won't be snow on the ground. However, the roof of the new structure is ready for when the seasons change and Summit County experiences its annual yearly average of 264 inches of snowfall.*

Roof ownership has not been easy lately for Littleton, Colorado residents Tom and Karen Smith. After the natural deterioration of their cedar shake roof, they switched to a synthetic roof. However, a wicked tornado with 4" hail severely damaged that roof and their deck.

Their outstanding installation of dark bronze RG16 snow guards secures Strait Line Roofing the Runner Up Winner in the Outstanding Residential Project category in the 2024 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest.

Nothing shines like a newly-installed copper roof. The custom copper roof and snow guard system installed by Umbrella Roofing on a Vail, Colorado home shines so brightly that it was named the Runner Up Winner in the Most Impressive Snow Guard Project category in our "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest.

For their creative work on the Drift II snow fence installation on St. Augustine Church in Denver, CO, Dahlenburg Roofing out of Wheatridge, CO was named the Runner Up Winner in the Most Impressive Fence-Style Snow Retention System category in our 2024 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest.

For their attractive work using the ColorGard bar with E clamps system on this upscale maintenance shed for Beaver Creek Golf Course in Avon, CO, Turner Morris Commercial Roofing out of Arvada, CO was named Runner Up Winner in the Most Impressive Bar-Style Snow Retention System category in our "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest

Outstanding installation of dark bronze Yeti 6 snow guards on a complex in Lone Tree, Colorado secures Fixins Roofing and Home Services the Runner Up Winner in the Outstanding Commercial Project category in the 2024 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest.

This beautiful Multi-width shake roof with a hybrid snow retention system using dark bronze powder coated RG16 snow guards and No-Flash II 2-pipe fence-style system earns Umbrella Roofing out of Eagle, Colorado the Grand Prize in the Outstanding Residential Project category in the 2024 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest.

Blizzard Heavy Duty III clamp-to-seam snow fence system on a copper standing seam roof keeps pedestrians safe at the Park Plaza condominiums and earns Turner Morris Commercial Roofing the Grand Prize in the Outstanding Commercial Project category in the 2024 "Show Us Our Snow Guards" Contest.