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S-5! offers accredited education and showcases its latest snow retention innovation at METALCON
Visit Booth #4081 to learn more about the ColorGard® 2.0 snow retention system from S-5! experts. S-5!, the global leader in metal roof attachment solutions, is excited to present accredited education at METALCON, the metal construction industry’s premier tradeshow and conference, taking place October 21 - 23 in Las Vegas. In addition ...
S-5! to deliver education & showcase the latest solar mounting innovations at Electricity Transformation Canada
This opportunty offers attendees the opportunity to earn Continuing Education Credits. S-5!, the industry leader in solar mounting solutions for metal roofs, will introduce its latest innovations at Electricity Transformation Canada in Toronto from October 6-8. Additionally, S-5! technical experts will deliver an educational presentation offering insights into solarization strategies for ...
S-5! launches scholarship to support future leaders in the construction industry
The S-5! Scholarship will award $1,500 to a student enrolled in a construction-related program. S-5!, the global leader of metal roof attachment solutions, is launching a new scholarship program to support individuals pursuing education in construction-related fields. This initiative reflects S-5!’s commitment to investing in the future of the construction industry ...
Debunking the rust myth: Facts and tips for homeowners
By Ali Turner, S-5! With the right coatings, proper installation and regular inspections, homeowners can enjoy the numerous benefits of steel roofing without the worry of rust. Metal roofs are a wise investment since they can last over 60 years with little maintenance. They are durable and perform effectively in extreme ...
Winners selected in 2025 “Show Us Our Snow Guards” contest by Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc.
$10,000 in prizes awarded to roofing contractors. Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc., a leader in the snow retention industry, has announced the eight winners in its 2025 “Show Us Our Snow Guards” contest. Roofing contractors across the nation have won $10,000 in prizes. Two grand prize winners are each receiving $2,000 cash ...
S-5! expands national reach with new distribution partner in New Jersey
Offering solar attachment solutions to major U.S. markets. S-5!, the leading authority on attachment solutions for metal roofs, announces its new distribution partnership with Krannich Solar USA, a division of the global solar distributor, Krannich Solar. As an authorized distributor, Krannich Solar USA will offer the full line of S-5! solar ...
S-5! supports sustainable student-led design-build project at the University of Kansas
Within nine months, graduate students designed and constructed the 1040 New York Street House, featuring S-5! PVKIT® DirectAttach™ solar mounting and ColorGard® snow retention systems. An innovative student-led design-build project, combining hands-on architectural education with high-performance sustainability, has been completed in partnership with the University of Kansas School of Architecture. The ...
Functional and fashionable
By Emma Peterson. These companies are raising awareness of not only the structural importance of snow guards, but the aesthetic value of them. Recently, Karen Edwards got the chance to sit down with Brian Cross, Rocky Mountain Snow Guards’ VP of sales and marketing, and Shawn DeAngelo, the western region ...
Keeping your solar panels and roof safe in snowy conditions
By The Metal Roof Experts™ at S-5!®. Discover smart strategies for installing snow retention when you have solar panels on your metal roof. Rooftop snow management is a critical safety issue — especially for metal roofs with solar panels. Without the right snow retention system in place, a snow mass can release ...
The importance of product certifications for manufacturers of metal roof attachments
By Ali Turner, S-5! Safety and reliability are crucial for metal roof attachments. Homeowners, contractors and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) all focus on one key question: Can they trust the product's performance? Therefore, manufacturers of metal roof attachments should focus on securing certifications and approvals from recognized third-party testing labs and certification ...
