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PV Pointer: Safety tips for rooftop solar panels in snow country

AceClamp is proud to have been featured in Solar Builder's "PV Pointers" edition in February 2019. 

If you are installing solar panels in the northern half of the United States, there are a few winter safety precautions you need to take to prevent potentially dangerous situations.

Traditional residential asphalt shingle roofs have a high coefficient of friction that helps to hold rooftop snow accumulations in place until the snow gradually melts and is gone. However, solar panels have a smooth surface that can result in a very sudden slide of snow in quantities large enough to cause severe damage to anything or anyone below. One of the most economical ways to prevent a snow avalanche is to install a snow retention system or snow guards.  Read the full article here >>

https://solarbuildermag.com/pv-modules/pv-pointer-safety-tips-for-rooftop-solar-panels-in-snow-country/

 

PV Pointer: Safety tips for rooftop solar panels in snow country

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If you’re using the same old products to mount solar, satellite, communications, ductwork – or practically anything to metal roofs, you’re wasting time and money. The AceClamp® family of metal snow guards and solar mounting clamps give you stronger and more flexible mounting options. Our patented slide-pin design won't damage roof surfaces, therefore preserving the roof's warranty. 

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LEGAL DISCLAIMER: Products shown on this website may include 3D generated artwork that may differ from actual product. Design and specifications subject to change without notice. Unauthorized copying or use of any content included within this website is strictly prohibited. AceClamp products are not approved for use as a personal fall-restraint device. **Results may vary. Always follow proper installation and torque specifications. Be sure to check snow loads for your area before purchasing. WARNING: DO NOT USE ACE CLAMP PRODUCTS AS A PERSONAL FALL RESTRAINT DEVICE!