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Will a metal roof support 1.5-2 feet of snowfall?
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11/21/2011
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The products being manufactured today can withstand snowloads of that magnitude. However, there also can structural issues to think about. Todd Miller
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Isaiah Industries, Inc.

11/21/2011
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+1 All the metal profiles that we deal in can easily withstand that load but the larger question is what is the structure of the home and can it hold that weight. Eric Novotny
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An informed customer is the Best Customer!

11/21/2011
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