Snow Belt Roof

Amerimax snow panels 31 in x 2 9 ft aluminum sheet flashing item 141176 model 53025 provides roof protection by helping to prevent snow and ice dams along roof line.

Snow belt roof.

The ice belt can be installed either directly over your shingles not recommended or by removing several rows of shingles along the eaves installing synthetic underlayment or ice shield and then. Metal roofs leak under these circumstances. The purpose of these ice belts is to shed ice and snow off the roof. The prevention of ice dams can help extend the life of your roof.

Not for use in the valley sections of shingle roofs. Snow panels are used to reduce ice damming at the roof s edge. Prepare your roof for the harsh winter months with the amerimax 31 in. When the snow piled up on the roof melting occurred and ice dams resulted in water ponding 3 inches deep.

Stock profiles fabricated 025 black bronze brown mill and white and 16 oz. Can be ordered with ice belt rake edge. A 1 4 inch slope may work in alabama but one can expect leaks in minnesota or. The only purpose of ice belt panels is to shed ice and snow off the roof edge and if ice dams do form they can t leak into the roof.

30 to 60 per linear foot of eave. Some metal building manufacturers will not warranty a roof with a 1 4 inch slope. The metal also prevents leaking. Ice panels are used to reduce ice damming at the roof s edge.

To take a more pro active approach in preventing ice dams you can install ice belt metal panels which are installed along the eaves to block water. These belts are about the same price as heat cables but you don t need an electrician and there are no ongoing electricity expenses. Custom sizes and material available upon request.