S-5! Introduces DualGard™ Two-Piece Pipe Snow Retention System

S-5!'s new DualGard™ system uses two 1-inch pipes to keep snow and ice in place. Click image for a closer look.

Colorado Springs, CO – The new DualGard™ snow retention system from S-5! uses two 1-inch pipes to keep snow and ice in place while it melts safely. When installed properly, DualGard protects people and property from dangerous roof snow avalanches. Designed to preserve the coveted look of the metal roof, DualGard can be painted, powder coated or anodized to match virtually any metal roofing system.

Mounted with S-5! mini clamps, this versatile system comes with two sizes of snow clips for every roof type and can fit virtually any seam profile. Unlike similar looking systems, DualGard has been fully tested and can be engineered for the specific roof and environment. For anyone who prefers the style of dual pipes and seeks to maximize savings, DualGard is the smart answer.

To design a DualGard system for your project, visit S-5.com and use the new DualGard Calculator.

S-5! now offers the most complete, proven and tested line of snow retention systems on the market. S-5! Snow Retention systems include ColorGardTM,  DualGardTM, X-Gard 1.0TM, X-Gard 2.0TM, VersaGardTM, SnoRailTM, and SnoFenceTM.

About S-5!®

Since 1992, S-5! has been one of the world's leading authorities on metal roof attachment solutions. S-5!’s zero-penetration clamps attach ancillary items to standing seam and conceal-fix metal roofs, while maintaining roof integrity and warranties. S-5! solutions are engineered for a variety of applications: snow retention, fall protection and wind performance systems, satellite dishes, solar arrays, signs/banners, light fixtures, stack/flue bracing, walkways, air conditioning, lightning protection, equipment screens, conduit, condensate lines and more. Made in the U.S.A., S-5!’s products have revolutionized the metal roofing industry and are now installed on more than 2 million metal roofs worldwide, including 6 GW of PV, providing unsurpassed strength and longevity.  For more information, visit  s-5.com.