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Snow Bird Pad Style Snow Guard

Snow Bird Pad Style Snow Guard

Alpine SnowGuards’ best-selling Snow Bird offers excellent snow retention with a historic aesthetic. The pad-style snow guard, available in copper-plated stainless steel or galvanized cold rolled steel, was engineered to meet the snow retention needs of the growing synthetic roofing tile market. Its hybrid design allows for optional rods to be installed before or after construction. It can be installed on 18 different roof types and pairs with dozens of roofing manufacturers. Extensively performance tested at Alpine's in-house facility.

Roof Types

  • New / Existing Cedar Shingle
  • New / Existing Composition (Asphalt) Shingle
  • New / Existing Slate
  • New / Existing Synthetic Shake or Slate
  • New / Existing Tile (Flat, Mission, Round)

Finishes

  • Mill Finish 
  • Pre-Powder Coated - Dark Bronze 
  • Mill Finish Galvanized Cold Rolled Steel can also be powder coated for an additional charge with RAL TIGER Drylac® Exterior Powder Coatings

Features/Advantages

  • Pad-style HYBRID allows the installer to add optional rods during or after the install.
  • Snow Bird is a "best of both worlds solution to managing snow on most new or existing (retrofit) roofs.
  • Stiffening ribs on the front of the pad add rigidity and strength while allowing the optional rods to sit static.
  • Strap is available in multiple lengths to accommodate various roofing materials as well as retrofit applications.
  • Ideal for residential customers who don't like the look of a pipe-style system on their roof, but want benefits a pipe-style system provides.

Applicable Building Types

Automotive Facilities, Convention Centers, Courthouse, Dining cafeteria fast food, Dining Bar Lounge or Leisure, Dining Family, Dormitory, Exercise center, Fire Station, Gymnasium, Hospital or Health Care, Hotel, Library, Manufacturing, Motel, Motion Picture Theater, Multi family, Museum, Office, Parking Garage, Penitentiary, Performing Arts Theater, Police Station, Posts office, Religious Building, Retail, School or University, Single family, Sports Arena, Town Hall, Transportation, Warehouse, Workshop

For more information, please contact Alpine SnowGuards at info@alpinesnowguards.com or call 888-766-4273.

Technical specification
  • Unique ref.SnowBird_Pad_Style_Snow_Guard
  • Product familySnow Guards
  • Product groupPad Style Snow Guards
  • TypeObject (single object)
  • Date of publishing2022-02-10
  • Edition number1
  • Height (inches)2.75
  • Width (inches)4.12
  • Depth (inches)18
Related
  • Material mainCopper
  • Material secondaryGalvanized steel
Classification
  • BIMobject CategoryConstruction - Roof Accessories
  • IFC classificationObject
  • UNSPSC nameRoofing accessories
  • UNSPSC code301516
  • Uniclass 2015 CodeSs_25_16_05
  • Uniclass 2015 DescriptionAvalanche and snow barrier systems
  • CSI MasterFormat 2014 Code07 72 53
  • CSI MasterFormat 2014 TitleSnow Guards
  • OmniClass Number23-13 41 21
  • OmniClass TitleRoof Snow Guards

Region availability

North America
Canada
United States