metal roof leaks

Misconceptions About Metal Roof Leaks

The Answer Lies In How Roof Curbs Are Manufactured And Installed Why is there a misconception that every metal building leaks? To be a part of this industry, we, as manufacturer’s are required to meet or exceed all of our customers’ expectations and requirements to prevent this misconception. We differentiate ourselves with quality fabrication on time deliveries, and exceptional service. …

Choosing the Right Roof curb

Because roof curbs have becime such a common accessory for standing seam roofs, it is essential that they too perform leak-free for 20 years. This requires building designers and roofing contractors to make some important decisions about the roof curbs they use. Following are some critical areas to consider when selecting a product. Pick the proper material Most roof curbs …

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Expanding Your Business–Roofing Accessories & Snow Retention

Sliding snow and ice without proper snow retention damages gutter systems Heavy snow and ice avalanching off metal roofs will almost always damage or destroy external gutter systems. Most gutters cannot bear the weight of freezing water, let alone the force of shedding ice and snow. Contractors’ and building owners’ awareness must be focused on the importance of installing a …

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Partnering With A Qualified Manufacturer

There are many benefits of purchasing snow guards and roof curbs from an experienced manufacturer rather than fabricating them yourself. The number of snow guard and roof curb manufacturers has increased over the years allowing many choices of styles, materials, engineering, locations and experience. By fabricating your own snow guards and/or roof curbs, are you really supplying your customer with …

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Snow Melt Phenomena

Snow melts on a roof due to several factors. Each factor can have different effects on resulting activity, and snow often thaws from multiple causes simultaneously. The following explanations of snow-melt phenomena are not unique to metal roofing, but are similar on all types of roofing. In some cases, the effects of these snow-melt patterns may be different for metal …

LMClamp for Snow Retention

LMCurbs Announces LMClamp

Introducing the NEW LMClamp for Snow Retention, Solar Attachments, and Utility Applications.  The LMClamp utilizes the patented round-point set screws for a secure non-penetrating attachment. Designed for most vertical seams, snap together seams, and trapezoidal seams. View the LMClamp

LMCurbs Announces Snow Diverter

LMCurbs is pleased to introduce the all new Snow Diverter. The possibility of vents, flue stacks, or even satellite dishes being destroyed by sliding snow and ice on metal roof tops can be nearly eliminated by installing an LMCURBS Snow Diverter utilizing the S-5!® clamps, without penetrating your standing seam roof. The LMCURBS Snow Diverter is specifically designed to divert …

PV EdgeGrab

LMCurbs Announces EdgeGrab

The new EdgeGrab is specifically designed to be used in conjunction with our patented S-5-PV Kit for solar array end conditions. The EdgeGrab accommodates PV frame thicknesses of 30-48 mm (if the L-flange is positioned below the stud’s hex nut) and 34-51 mm (if the L-flange is positions above the stud’s hex nut). EdgeGrab uses the same PV Kit base …