{"product_id":"dualgard™-bracket","title":"DualGard™ Bracket","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the DualGard Bracket from S-5!, a key component of the DualGard snow guard system designed for superior roof protection. This bracket is specially engineered to offer unmatched lateral stability and strength for your roofing needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailed Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The DualGard Bracket is an integral part of the DualGard snow guard system. Its design focuses on providing lateral stability to the entire assembly, ensuring a more secure and durable installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and Build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted with precision, the DualGard Bracket is designed to secure the crossmembers to the clamps. This design is not only robust but also ensures the system's overall stability and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfectly compatible with the DualGard system, this bracket can be used alongside other components like the DualPipe™ and DualClip™. It is designed to work seamlessly with standing seam and corrugated metal roofs, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The DualGard Bracket is user-friendly and designed for easy installation. It allows for a quick and secure attachment of the crossmembers, facilitating a hassle-free setup process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Roof Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e By providing added strength and stability, the DualGard Bracket plays a crucial role in preventing snow and ice from sliding off metal roofs, thereby enhancing the safety and integrity of your structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAesthetics and Customization:\u003c\/strong\u003e While focusing on functionality, this bracket also contributes to the aesthetic appeal of your roof. It can be integrated smoothly into the roofing system, maintaining the overall look and feel of your building's design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e This bracket is an excellent choice for contractors, architects, and homeowners seeking a reliable snow guard solution for their metal roofing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDualgard Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/roofing4us.com\/products\/dualpipe-with-splice-full-range\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"desc-pp-section col-xs-12 col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pp-img col-xs-3 col-sm-2\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/roofing4us.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/DualPipe_1024x1024@2x.jpg?v=1662180829\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pp-text col-xs-9 col-sm-10\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDualPipe with Splice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eView Product »\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/roofing4us.com\/products\/dualclip-ii\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"desc-pp-section col-xs-12 col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pp-img col-xs-3 col-sm-2\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/roofing4us.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/S-5-DualClip-II-for-DualGard2_1024x1024@2x.jpg?v=1662180954\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pp-text col-xs-9 col-sm-10\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDualClip II\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eView Product »\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"desc-divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/roofing4us.com\/products\/dualclip-iii\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"desc-pp-section col-xs-12 col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pp-img col-xs-3 col-sm-2\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/roofing4us.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/S-5-DualClip-III-for-DualGard-Snow-Guards_1024x1024@2x.jpg?v=1662180947\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pp-text col-xs-9 col-sm-10\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDualClip III\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eView Product »\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/roofing4us.com\/products\/dualcollars-endcaps-for-dualgard-pipe\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"desc-pp-section col-xs-12 col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pp-img col-xs-3 col-sm-2\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/roofing4us.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/S-5-DualCollars-Endcaps-for-DualGard-Pipe-Four-Pack_1024x1024@2x.jpg?v=1662180852\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pp-text col-xs-9 col-sm-10\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDualCollars \u0026amp; Endcaps for DualGard Pipe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eView Product »\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"desc-divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the DualGard snow guard system?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DualGard system is a two-pipe metal roof snow bar system designed to control snow sliding from standing seam or exposed-fastener metal roof profiles. It includes components like the DualGard Bracket, DualPipe™, and DualClip™, offering a robust solution for snow retention on metal roofs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs DualGard compatible with all types of metal roofs?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDualGard is compatible with a wide range of metal roofs, including standing seam and corrugated profiles. It utilizes S-5! Mini clamps for standing seam roofs and the CorruBracket™ for corrugated roofs, ensuring versatile mounting options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the DualGard system be customized to match my roof?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the DualGard system can be powder-coated or anodized to match the color of your roof, providing both functional and aesthetic benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the DualGard Bracket contribute to the system?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DualGard Bracket is designed for lateral system stability, providing two anchor points per bracket and reducing the moment arm for added strength. This enhances the overall stability and safety of the snow guard system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAre there any specific tools required for installing the DualGard system?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard tools required for metal roof work are generally sufficient for installing the DualGard system. Detailed installation instructions are available online to guide you through the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs professional installation required for the DualGard system?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile professional installation is recommended for optimal safety and performance, the system is designed for user-friendly installation. However, if you are not experienced in roofing, it is advisable to hire a professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhere can I find installation instructions for the DualGard system?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation instructions, including a brochure and product sheets, are available on the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.s-5.com\/products\/metal-roof-snow-guard-dualgard\/\"\u003eS-5! website.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e You may also check out their \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@TheMetalRoofingAcademy\"\u003eYoutube\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e channel. These resources provide detailed guidance for proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom The Manufacturer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDualGard is the most versatile 1-inch, two-pipe snow retention system for all standing seam roof applications. DualGard utilizes two S-5!® Mini clamps for extra strength versus other two-pipe systems. All DualGard components can be used with VersaGard™, VersaGard™ V and CorruBracket™ offering a complete snow retention system for trapezoidal and corrugated exposed fastened roofs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatility, reliability and strength in one system. DualGard™ is a complete, two-pipe snow retention system created for those who prefer a pipe-style snow retention system with the strength, testing, quality and time-proven integrity you expect from S-5!. DualGard can also be color-finished to match the roof. The system utilizes two anchor points per bracket, and can be engineered for structural adequacy online with our new DualGard calculator and backed by independent lab testing. DualGard is the most versatile and reliable pipe system on the market. And, in the S-5! tradition, also the lowest cost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGather tools: Screw gun, calibrated torque wrench, string line, tape measure, reciprocating saw, 3\/16” Allen bit tip, 1\/8” Allen bit tip, and a 1\/2\" hex socket bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstand that installation varies based on clamp model and seam style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure familiarity with safety precautions and appropriate tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBracket Alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Use a string line to align brackets. Measure up from the eave at each end of the run and install a clamp at each end. Wrap a string line around these clamps and pull it tight. Install remaining clamps along this line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClamp Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 1: Pre-load set screws into each clamp and DualCollar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep 2: Install the first row of S-5 Mini clamps along the string line. Tighten each set screw to the recommended torque specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 3: Prepare pipe\/bracket\/clamp assembly. Slide DualGard brackets onto 8 ft pipes and adjust DualCollars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 4: Attach the second row of S-5 Mini clamps with attached pipe brackets, aligning each bracket with clamps installed previously.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompleting Assembly:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSteps 5 \u0026amp; 6: Use pipe splices to connect sections of pipe, ensuring they are staggered for top and bottom pipes. Repeat previous steps until the assembly is complete. Tighten set screws on the collars, allowing for thermal movement. Trim excess pipe and install end caps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Components:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eConsider using DualClips (DualClip II or DualClip III) for enhanced snow retention. They are optional but recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Checks:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEnsure all components are tightened to the correct specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspect the entire installation for alignment and proper fitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's important to read the entire installation guide before starting and follow all safety precautions. Installation should be done by professionals experienced in the trade. For more detailed information and specific torque values, refer to the official S-5! website or the installation instructions provided with your clamps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h3\"\u003eS5 Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-3\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/1073\/8840\/files\/Screenshot2024-02-14121505_480x480.jpg?v=1707912931\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-9\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS-5! offers two main warranties: a Lifetime Product Defect Warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship, and a System Performance Warranty for the ColorGard® Snow Retention system, which is unique in the snow guard market and has a term of 30 years or the life of the roof, whichever comes first. The Product Defect Warranty has been extended to a lifetime term based on their long history of minimal claims and their products designed to outlast the roofs they are mounted on. For more detailed information, please visit the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.s-5.com\/warranty\"\u003eS-5! 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