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Processing a Roof Ice Melt Project

New Construction

Bylin's RIM Systems are applied to the building’s roof eaves, valleys and other areas.  Roofers, gutter installers or electricians install the RIM panels and gutter heating cables.  An electrician installs the junction boxes, electrical wiring and control panels.

Architect / Bylin

  • Define roof areas requiring RIM panels, heated gutters and downspouts.
Bylin Supplies
  • RIM layout designs with junction box locations
  • Electrical circuit designs
  • RIM equipment, gutter drain and downspout heating cable and control panels with load center, circuit protection and energy efficient controls.
  Electrical Engineering Firm
  • Designs electrical feed to Bylin control panels

Note: Architect, Developer, and General Contractor should include electrical power to the roof eave junction boxes for future

 

Installer / Bylin

  • Review installation requirements and completes installation with circuit Megger tests.

Retrofit Existing Buildings and Houses

Existing buildings and houses not designed with roof eave protection from icicles and ice dams often experience snow melt water damage to the interior (ceiling, wall, and mold issues) and experience exterior problems (icicle hazards, gutter damage and shingle damage issues).

Building Owner

  • Define roof areas requiring Bylin RIM System retrofit

Bylin Supplies:

  • RIM layout designs with junction box locations
  • Electrical circuit designs
  • RIM equipment, gutter drain and downspout heating cable and control panels with load center, circuit protection and energy efficient controls.

Owner:

  • Selects qualified installer as required by local building codes.

Installer / Bylin

  • Review installation requirements and completes installation with circuit Megger tests.

 




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