Heat Cable Roof Clips: Part 1
An introduction to the ever-growing family of Radiant Solutions Company heat tape roof clips including the best selling Grip Clip, the Multi-Purpose Clip, the Corrugated Metal Roof Clip and the Jumbo Flat Roof Glue Down Clip, which is used for installing heat cable of both flat roofs and metal roofs.
Installing Heat Cable on Metal Roofs with S5 Roof Clamps
When it comes to installing heat tape on metal roofs, roof clamps are a common choice. These devices are relatively simple to install and provide a sturdy anchor point for self-regulating heat cable without any adhesives needed (or penetrations associated with other methods).
How to Install Heat Tape on Commercial Flat Roofs: Center Drains
An introduction to the Radiant Solutions company flat roof heat tape installation system. This is the first in our series outlining the installation of roof de-icing cable on flat roofs including commercial flat roofs, roof drains and heat tape clips for all membrane roof systems
Installing Heat Cable on Sheet Metal Roofs: Trapezoidal Seam Panels
The JS-222 Corrugated Metal Roof Clip solves a simple problem: How to install heat tape quickly and safely on corrugated and trapezoidal (‘R-Panel’) sheet metal roofing. See Case Study #113 for an overview of all RSC metal roof heat cable clip options.
Gutter Guards, Heat Cable and Ice Dams
Here we explore the relationship between heated gutter guards and the formation and/or severity of ice dams. In summary, in order for these systems to be effective in preventing ice dams, the heated area needs to extend above the exterior wall-to-roof intersection.
Using a Tee & Splice Kit On a Dormer
Generally speaking, the tee and splice kit is an underutilized thing. They allow for the simple repair of self-regulating heat tape that is damaged. They also allow you to quickly create a branch of heat cable that travels to a different area such as a dormer with a valley.
Do Gutters Cause Ice Dams?
Do gutters cause ice dams? Do they make ice dams worse? Is it necessary to install heat cable on the roof to prevent damage from ice dams, or would it suffice to install the cable in the gutters? Let’s look at the relationship between gutters and ice dams
Metal Roof Heat Cable Clip Cheat Sheet
Heat tape clips index for metal roofs. If you need to mount de-icing cable on corrugated metal, standing seams, snap-lock seams, R-panels, flat panels, we have your solution. Here are a few applications of our patented heat cable clips in the world of metal roofing
How Self Regulating Heat Cable Works
What is self regulating heat cable and how does it work? In this Radiant Solutions Company case study we answer basic questions about both construction and essential functions.
6 Flat Roof Heat Tape Details: Drains & Scuppers Overview
Here are some common heat tape layouts for flat and low-slope roofs. Using Radiant Solutions Company clips makes installing heat cable on rubber and membrane roof systems simple