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With more than 100 combined years of expertise, we deliver trusted metal roof attachment solutions to over 2.5 million metal roofs worldwide.
We’re proud of the accolades that recognize S-5! as a leader in the metal construction and roofing industries—but we don’t stop there.
For more than three decades, we’ve continued to reinvent the market we created, developing smarter, stronger solutions for everyday attachment challenges. And we’ll keep pushing forward—innovating and improving—doing everything The Right Way™.
S-5! in the headlines
S-5! Founder and CEO Honored With MCA’s Patrick R. Bush Service Award
January 17, 2026 -S-5! Founder and CEO honored with industry recognition
Established in honor of Patrick R. Bush, the award celebrates leadership and service that advance the metal construction industry. S-5! announced that its Founder and CEO, Rob Haddock, has received the Patrick R. Bush Service Award from the Metal Construction Association (MCA). The honor was presented on January 14 during the MCA 2026 Winter Meeting in San Antonio.
PVKIT Achieves UL 3741 Certification
May 29, 2025 - DirectAttach™ solar metal roof mount is now UL 3741-certified
The S-5! PVKIT rail-less solar mounting system is now certified for UL 3741 compliance. This certification applies to the complete system when used with all S-5! clamps and brackets, MLPE clips and partner products.This milestone in product safety and performance was certified through testing and evaluation using the latest standards.
S-5! Announces 50 New Patents
December 10, 2024 -Doubling Down on Innovation in 2024
S-5! announces the addition of 50 new patents issued in 2024 alone, bringing the total number of patents issued to 194 since its first patent application in 1991. As the global demand for solar energy surges, fueled by clean energy initiatives and decreasing solar capital costs.
S-5! Recognized by The Gazette as Best Workplace in 2024
January 14, 2025
S-5! announces the addition of 50 new patents issued in 2024 alone, bringing the total number of patents issued to 194 since its first patent application in 1991. As the global demand for solar energy surges, fueled by clean energy initiatives and decreasing solar capital costs, S-5! is experiencing increased demand for its solar attachment solutions, particularly in the Asia-Pacific, Latin American and the European Union regions.
Designing For Solar and Snow Retention
December 2024
When planning a metal rooftop solar installation, extensive analysis is dedicated to the precise positioning and attachment of panels to maximize solar energy production. Simultaneously, in climates with significant snowfall, additional calculations are required for the proper sizing and placement of rooftop snow guards.
S-5! Promotes Shawn Haddock to VP of Operations
Novemebr 13, 2024
In his new role, Shawn is responsible for the development and training of field application engineers who provide hands-on support to installers around the world. Now based in Texas, home to S-5!’s manufacturing facility, he oversees quality and safety at the plant, manages the fulfillment department, and leads the IT department.