Are Your Snow Retention Designs Up To Code?

by hanna_kowal | June 3, 2026 8:46 am

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Photo courtesy S-5!

Preventing rooftop avalanches is an essential design consideration for colder climate zones.

This quiz explores liability, code, and testing considerations for snow guards based on our article, “Specifying Snow Retention Systems.”[2]

 

 

Endnotes:
  1. [Image]: https://www.metalarchitecture.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-28-114327-e1779983250748.png
  2. “Specifying Snow Retention Systems.”: https://www.metalarchitecture.com/articles/features/specifying-snow-retention-systems-2/

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