Snow Guards For Custom-Bilt Metals
Snow guards for Custom-Bilt Metals roofing panels help control the sudden release of snow and ice from rooftops above sidewalks, doors, driveways, landscaping, parking areas, equipment, and other locations where sliding snow can create damage or safety concerns.The correct SnoBlox-Snojax product depends on whether the Custom-Bilt Metals roof uses a standing-seam concealed-fastener system or an exposed-fastener panel, and, if the latter, on the exact panel profile installed on the building.
- Custom-Bilt Metals standing-seam and exposed-fastener panels require different snow-retention attachment methods.
- Standing seam panels should use compatible clamp-on systems or adhesive-mounted guards, not screw-down attachments.
- Cap seam batten-style standing seam panels are limited to adhesive-mounted polycarbonate guards because clamp-on systems cannot properly engage the separate batten cap.
- Exposed-fastener panels may accept glue-down, screw-down, SnowCatcher, PBR rail, 2.67 corrugated rail, or SnoCleat systems, depending on panel shape and available mounting area.
- Final product selection should account for roof slope, panel width, snow load, run length, roof material, panel striations, and full-roof layout requirements.
⚡ Custom-Bilt Metals Primary Quick Selection Guide
Use this section for fast profile-level direction. Confirm the exact product fit in the full compatibility charts below.
- CB-2000, CB-150, CB-100, SL-1750, SL-150, SL-100, and SLZ-1000 panels: Compatible with adhesive-mounted polycarbonate guards, SnoBar/ColorBar standing seam rails, RCB-3 systems, 2-bar rails, and SnoCleat RC/RCT.
- CS-100 Cap Seam Narrow Batten and Wide Batten panels: Glue-down polycarbonate snow guards only. We do not recommend clamp-on rails or clamp-on SnoCleats for these batten-cap profiles.
- TFR-36 and PBR exposed-fastener panels: Compatible with selected polycarbonate guards, SnowCatcher, SnoCleat PBR, SnoBar PBR, and ColorBar PBR when installed into adequate structure.
- Corrugated panels: Compatible with 2.67 corrugated snow retention systems only.
- 7.2 Variant panels: Compatible with EcoJax/SnoBlox Deuce, SnowBreaker, SnoBar PBR, and ColorBar PBR.
- Standing seam warning: Do not fasten screw-down snow guards through concealed-fastener standing seam panels.
About Custom-Bilt Metals Roofing Systems
Custom-Bilt Metals manufactures metal roofing and building products for residential, commercial, and architectural applications. The company's lineup includes mechanical seam panels, snap-lock standing seam panels, cap-seam batten profiles, PBR-style panels, TFR-36 panels, corrugated roofing, and 7.2-variant panels. Because these roof systems use different seam shapes, rib spacing, panel widths, and fastening methods, snow guard compatibility must match the exact Custom-Bilt Metals panel installed.
Snow Retention Solutions for Custom-Bilt Metals Roofing
Custom-Bilt Metals standing-seam panels and exposed-fastener panels do not use the same snow-retention attachment method. Standing seam roofs typically require non-penetrating clamp-on systems when the seam geometry allows it, or adhesive-mounted guards when the panel pan provides a suitable bonding surface. Exposed-fastener panels may accept screw-down products when attached through the proper mounting locations and into adequate structure.
See our full range of snow guards for metal roofs and use the charts below to confirm which SnoBlox-Snojax products fit each Custom-Bilt Metals panel. “YES” indicates the product is shown as a fit for that panel. “NO” means it is not shown as compatible for that profile.
Snow Guards for Custom-Bilt Metals Standing Seam Roof Panels
Custom-Bilt Metals standing seam profiles in this guide include CB-2000, CB-150, CB-100, SL-1750, SL-150, SL-100, SLZ-1000, CS-100 Cap Seam Narrow Batten, and CS-100 Cap Seam Wide Batten. These panels vary by seam height, locking method, panel width, material options, batten-cap design, and optional stiffening ribs or striations. Most standing seam profiles in this group work with adhesive-mounted polycarbonate guards and compatible clamp-on snow retention systems, while the CS-100 cap seam batten profiles are limited to glue-down polycarbonate options.
Standing seam warning: Do not install screw-down snow guards through concealed-fastener standing-seam roof panels. Use compatible clamp-on products where the seam accepts them, or adhesive-mounted guards where a flat bonding surface is available.
Do you need more information about our compatible snow guards for Custom-Bilt Metals standing-seam roof panels? Check out our full blog here: Snow Guards for Standing Seam Metal Roof Panels by Custom-Bilt Metals.
| CB-2000 Profile | CB-150 Profile | CB-100 Profile | SL-1750 Profile | SL-150 Profile | SL-100 Profile | SLZ-1000 Profile | CS-100 Cap Seam Narrow Batten Profile | CS-100 Cap Seam Wide Batten Profile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IceJax I |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
 IceJax II |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
 EcoJax |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
 SnoBlox Deuce |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
 SnoBlox Ace |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
 SnoJax II |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
 SnowBreaker |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
 SnoBar Standing Seam |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO |
 ColorBar Standing Seam |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO |
 SnoBar RCB-3 |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO |
 ColorBar RCB-3 |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO |
 2 Bar SnoBar |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO |
 2 Bar ColorBar |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO |
 SnoCleat RC |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO |
 SnoCleat RCT |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO |
CB-2000, CB-150, CB-100, SL-1750, SL-150, SL-100, and SLZ-1000 profiles offer broad standing-seam compatibility because they accept many adhesive-mounted guards and compatible clamp-on snow-retention systems.
CS-100 Cap Seam Narrow Batten and CS-100 Cap Seam Wide Batten profiles are limited to adhesive-mounted polycarbonate guards because the separate batten cap prevents clamp-on systems from achieving proper seam engagement.
Striated panels may require a heavier adhesive application to fill small gaps and reduce moisture paths beneath the guard. If using a rail system, IceStopper attachments are recommended above pedestrian or parking areas to help manage snow and ice beneath the rail.
Snow Guards for Custom-Bilt Metals Exposed Fastener Roof Panels
Custom-Bilt Metals exposed-fastener compatibility in this guide includes TFR-36, PBR, Corrugated, and 7.2 Variant profiles. These panels differ by rib spacing, corrugation style, fastening layout, and available mounting surface, so product selection must match the actual panel geometry rather than relying on roof type alone.
Exposed fastener reminder: When screw-down snow guards or rails are compatible, they should be attached through the correct panel location and into adequate structure. Do not install individual snow guards or rail systems in locations that lack proper structural support.
Do you need more information about our compatible snow guards for Custom-Bilt Metals exposed-fastener roof panels? Check out our full blog here: Snow Guards for Exposed Fastener Metal Roof Panels by Custom-Bilt Metals.
| TFR-36 Profile | PBR Profile | Corrugated Profile | 7.2 Variant Profile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IceJax I |
YES | YES | NO | NO |
| IceJax II |
NO | YES | NO | NO |
| EcoJax |
YES | YES | NO | YES |
| SnoBlox Deuce |
YES | YES | NO | YES |
| SnoBlox Ace |
NO | YES | NO | NO |
 SnoJax I |
YES | YES | NO | NO |
| SnoJax II |
NO | YES | NO | NO |
| SnowBreaker |
YES | YES | NO | YES |
 SnowCatcher |
YES | YES | NO | NO |
 SnoCleat PBR |
YES | YES | NO | NO |
 SnoCleat 2.67 |
NO | NO | YES | NO |
 SnoBar PBR |
YES | YES | NO | YES |
 ColorBar PBR |
YES | YES | NO | YES |
 SnoBar 2.67 |
NO | NO | YES | NO |
 ColorBar 2.67 |
NO | NO | YES | NO |
Custom-Bilt Metals TFR-36 and PBR profiles are compatible with many screw-down and adhesive-mounted snow guard options, along with SnowCatcher, SnoCleat PBR, SnoBar PBR, and ColorBar PBR.
EcoJax is included directly above SnoBlox Deuce in the chart because EcoJax fits the same Custom-Bilt Metals exposed-fastener panel profiles shown for SnoBlox Deuce.
The Corrugated profile works with 2.67 corrugated systems, including SnoCleat 2.67, SnoBar 2.67, and ColorBar 2.67. The 7.2 Variant profile works with EcoJax, SnoBlox Deuce, SnowBreaker, SnoBar PBR, and ColorBar PBR.
For screw-down installations, fasteners must engage suitable structure beneath the roof panel. For adhesive-mounted polycarbonate guards, plan installation around SureBond SB-190 cure requirements and avoid copper roofing applications.
Custom-Bilt Metals Snow Guard Buying Checklist
- Confirm the exact Custom-Bilt Metals panel name before choosing any product.
- Identify the roof type: standing seam, concealed fastener, exposed fastener, PBR-style, corrugated, or 7.2 variant.
- Verify the attachment method: adhesive, screw-down, clamp-on, PBR bracket, or 2.67 corrugated bracket.
- Check ground snow load. Individual glue-down or screw-down guards are generally best suited for lighter snow-load applications. At the same time, higher loads often require rail systems.
- Request a layout rather than installing only in isolated areas such as doors, chimneys, or HVAC equipment.
- Order samples or single units when a test fit is needed. SnoBlox-Snojax products and components are available with no minimum order requirement.
Related Resources
Need Help Identifying Your Custom-Bilt Metals Panel?
If you are not sure which Custom-Bilt Metals panel you have, carefully compare the panel profile, review the two detailed Custom-Bilt Metals blog posts linked above, and order a single test-fit unit before committing to a full project. For project-specific help, contact SnoBlox-Snojax at support@snojax.com or call 1-800-766-5291.
Do you have a metal roof from a different manufacturer?
Visit our "Snow Guard Compatibility by Roof Manufacturer" resource page for detailed information on which snow guards and snow retention systems are compatible with your metal roof.
Compatibility Guidance Note
SnoBlox-Snojax bases the compatibility information presented in this guide on product testing and field experience with Custom-Bilt Metals metal roof panel profiles. Panel manufacturers periodically update profile specifications, and individual project variables, such as seam condition, coating type, and installation method, can affect outcomes. Customers are encouraged to confirm current panel specifications directly with Custom-Bilt Metals and to contact SnoBlox-Snojax with project-specific questions before ordering.