Alpine SnowGuards (Alpine) grew out of a former roofing business known as Vermont Slate and Copper. There is a history of this roofing to manufacturer evolution posted on the Alpine SnowGuards web site (www.alpinesnowguards.com but the story goes like this: Alpine SnowGuards’ History The Beginning: Adventures in Roofing First, my name is Brian Stearns. I Keep reading . . .