By: Heidi Ellsworth, HJE Marketing Published: Architectural West | May/June 2000 Where do green and white meet to create gray? In Sandpoint, Idaho at the hand of Tim Boden of Boden Design Mountain Architecture. With a lifelong love of skiing and strong commitment to the environment, Boden has built a strong architectural business on a […]
You may have heard about the benefit of a ventilated roof throughout the winter time. If you weren’t sold on a ventilated roof for snow retention, you may not have realized how beneficial a ventilated roof can be throughout the summer months as well. During the summer, if you have a ventilated roof you will find that […]
At TRA Snow and Sun we pride ourselves on our ability to customize any project for you. Whether you are looking to install snow retention or solar panel roofs, we can get the job done for you. We are able to install our devices on any type of roof system, so don’t hesitate to ask. […]
As the snow melts off of your roof, it can be nerve wracking to make the first trip up to the top of your house to assess the damage. With snow and ice sliding on and pulling at your roof all winter, there aren’t many homes that make it into the spring time unscathed. Throughout […]
If you have ever built a home or worked with your local government on the construction of a building, you understand how intense building codes can be. There are probably codes out there that you do not even know exist! There seems to be a code for everything. Putting in a window? Make sure it […]
March 26, 2013 Terry Anderson continues as CEO of TRA Snow and Sun, resigns as President of TRA-MAGE. Terry Anderson has resigned as President of TRA-MAGE, Inc. but continues directing the operations of his original company, TRA Snow and Sun, Inc., as President and CEO. TRA Snow and Sun, established in 1996, had been selling […]
TRA Snow and Sun has been in business for over 20 years now, but do you know how we started? Terry Anderson, our President and CEO made a trip to Europe several years ago to study snow retention. What he found was quite shocking. In America, most people tried as hard as they could to […]
The winter months of February and March create an interesting time of year when winter slowly melts into spring during the day and then promptly freezes back into winter at night. It is this cycle of bright, sunny, and relatively warm days followed by freezing nights that can create a dangerous flow of water and […]
January 16, 2013 Utah Transit Authority’s focus on safety includes snow retention by TRA Snow and Sun, protecting passengers not only at crossings but also from any falling snow or ice at new Frontrunner South commuter rail line and bus stations. Utah’s new Frontrunner South commuter rail expansion, or Route 750, which began service December […]
June 6, 2012 The 24th Scheels All Sports store, located in a prime location along I-15 in Sandy, Utah, at 4500′ elevation, shows off striking roof design and TRA-Mage’s snow rails. From the flagship Scheels store in Fargo, North Dakota to the nearly completed Sandy, Utah store, this 110 year old company, is known for […]