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HOW DOES A SNOW GUARD WORK ON A ROOF

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During heavy snowfall, a snow guard protects the roof from dangerous sliding. It is designed to retain the snow and melt it slowly, preventing sudden falls.

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANCE OF SNOW GUARD ON A ROOF

Understand the role of snow guards and their importance in protecting your roof from dangerous snow accumulations.

Elco Roofing team on a commercial flat roof in Montreal

THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF THE SNOW GUARD FOR YOUR ROOF

Snow guards play a crucial role in protecting your roof from snow accumulations, especially in areas with heavy snowfalls like Montreal. These devices are designed to retain snow on the roof and prevent sudden avalanches that can cause damage to gutters, roofs, and pose risks to people and property below. Snow guards are available in different materials, including metal and plastic, and can be installed on different types of roofs, whether sloped or flat. They are particularly effective on metal roofs, where snow tends to slide off more easily. Snow guards should be installed by professionals to ensure that they are properly placed and secured, thus ensuring their effectiveness. In addition to their safety function, snow guards also help to distribute snow evenly on the roof, which can help insulate the home and reduce heat loss. By investing in snow guards, you protect your roof and improve the security of your property.

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