Heated Metal Roof

Heat cables for roofs and gutters have widely varying price points primarily depending on the length of the cable.
Heated metal roof. Ice is not porous and will trap water. To simplify comparisons calculate the cost of each cable per foot. With the cable completely protected with the sfp rib system the possibility of ice damage or slides pulling the cable off the roof is greatly reduced. Water will flow as long as the roof surface stays above freezing.
Our mats can be placed under asphalt shingles synthetic slate and shake and both standing seam and pro panel roofing giving you the continuous look to the roof edge. Unique heat tape cable systems for the roof valley and the roof flashing on metal roofs. Heat cable ul listed to prevent ice dams. Easyheat adks 200 ft 1000 watt roof heat cable.
Metal roofs are a very common and effective roofing material yet they still are susceptible to ice dams. Heat tape metal roofs. Item 217163 model adks 1000. This allows you to fairly compare prices of an 80 foot cable with a 90 foot cable.
The sfp rib easily attaches to each rib to create an open channel for flowing water to easily continue off the roof. Heated roof systems offers you our exclusive patented technology that provides a concealed snow melt mat placed under various roofing material to eliminate ice dams. When the water runs to the roof edge it freezes starting an ice dam that continues to. Our heated metal roof panels are an incredibly affordable and durable solution to end ice dam damage once and for all.
All sfp systems come standard with a durable 30 year kynar finish to match most desired looks. Even on metal roofs the sun and building heat combine to melt accumulated snow at the roof snow interface. Snow is porous and allows water to flow. Metal roofs not only have 25 95 recycled content depending on the material used but are also 100 recyclable at the end of their life as a roof.
Installing heat tape on a standing seam roof with standard roof clips there are specific ways configurations used when installing heat tape on a standing seam metal roof using standard heat tape clips. Metal roofs reflect solar radiant heat which can reduce cooling costs by 10 25. The snofree heated rib system is to be used on standing seam roofing. The following 2 6 figure 16 0 17 0 shows a snippet of the heattape pro installation manual showing two different clip configurations.