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Is Plastic Snow Guard Retention Better Than Metal?
Every once in a while a customer will ask us why they should purchase our metal snow retention rather than the plastic ones they see. We typically don’t like plastic snow guards for many reasons. The...
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Snow Guards The Invisible Code
Snow retention codes do not seem to be a priority in the United States’ roofing industry. But it is very common to see snow and ice sliding off of a metal roof’s slippery surface. Snow and ice crush...
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Rooftop Snow Retention – Solving the Mystery (L&L)
TRA will be presenting an open snow retention lunch and learn with the Associated General Contractors of Utah on February 12th, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. This lunch and learn is open to anyone who...
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Preventing Roof Ice Dams
The formation of ice dams on the roof can spell disaster for any homeowner and is an issue that must be solved quickly. Ice dams are the name referring to the buildup of ice on the eaves of the roof...
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Why Decorate? It’s Not Even Christmas!
If you drive by the TRA Snow and Sun manufacturing and office facility at 1657 S. 580 E. in American Fork, Utah, the first thing you will probably notice is the blue metal panel roof. We like the...
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Retro-fit Snow Retention. What to do?
One of my older relatives used to say, when confronted with a dilemma, “What to do, what to do….” It made me chuckle! But, this phrase describes a dilemma for people confronted with snow and ice...
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Featured Spotlight “Snow Retention – D Bracket”
Snow Bracket D A question once asked – On the roofs of many houses, along the eave, there are…best as I can describe it… shaped thingies. I’ve seen others that look octagonal and yet others that are...
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Could An Urban Roof Avalanche Affect You?
In the next couple of days, a wintry mix could make things dicey on the mountains and even in your neighborhoods. That’s why avalanche forecasters are urging caution. Nicole Vowell reports from KSL...
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The Snow Has Landed!
WOW! Look at all that snow in Atlanta. As you watch the Falcons play football from your comfy home you know you’re safe and protected from dangerous weather. What about if you attended the game in...
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Snow Guards With A Fresh Look To Color Hardware
Take a look at these pictures for a fresh new snow guard clamp-on look. Our black Xylan hardware is now available for any colored clamp-on. Would this be your new snow retention look? Tell us by a...
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