Roof Snow Guard & Snow Fence Articles

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...

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.

By 2030, it's projected that 11% of American homes will feature solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on their roofs.

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.

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.

Introducing the low-profile CrossGard II 2-pipe snow fence system. This 2-pipe fence-style snow retention system can be retrofit on all shingle-type roofs.

When roofer Scott Kim made a deal to re-roof 6 townhomes on the same street in Reston, Virginia, he knew he'd need snow guards. A LOT of snow guards.

Building off a successful 2025, the leadership team has added almost a third more warehouse space at our Englewood, Colorado location. The increase in space permits speedier order fulfillment of our wide variety of snow retention products.

A snow guard is a snow guard is a snow guard, right? Wrong.

When installing or replacing roofing systems in Colorado and Wyoming, a dependable snow retention system is not a luxury, it's a necessity. That's the message Kyle Shirley with Sol Vista Roofing shares with his customers. With safety in mind, he relies on the top-quality services and products available from Rocky Mountain Snow Guards.