The RIDGEPRO™ is the premium device for steep-slope roofing safety. Designed, manufactured and marketed in the U.S. by Strawder Family Innovations, the product is a patented, adjustable roofing anchor system developed by professionals in the roofing industry.

The company has been in business since 2013 and is based in Alliance, Ohio and Cranford, New Jersey with distribution across the US.

We designed, then field tested The RIDGEPRO for two years before entering the marketplace. The product’s quality was also verified by a professional testing organization. Quality and safety are important to us so we manufacture The RIDGEPRO in the U.S. from high-quality, aircraft-grade aluminum.

OUR MISSION is to dramatically reduce the number of injuries and fatalities in steep-slope roofing applications. We will continue to develop products that increase the safety and efficiency of roofing operations, large or small.

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Take a stand for rooftop safety

There’s no room for complacency when you’re working on a steep-slope roof. You need the right equipment that can help keep you from falling but doesn’t slow you down or get in the way. Also, you’d like it to be made in the USA from high quality materials and careful workmanship. You’d want it to mesh easily with your fall restraint/arrest equipment, too. Now, you can have all that and more.

Meet The RIDGEPRO®

The RIDGEPRO® is the premium device for steep-slope roofing safety. This is a patented roof anchor system with precise adjustable settings for slopes from 6/12 to 12/12.

Shop for it along with an extensive line of worker safety products and take your stand for safety.

Roofing Safety Equipment & Climbing Tools

Steep-slope roofing can be a dangerous and complicated job. Save time, money, and energy with The RIDGEPRO® premium roof safety equipment and climbing gear. Whether you are looking for complete roofers’ safety equipment systems, lifelines, or roof climbing accessories, The RIDGEPRO® has you covered. Our premium solutions can stop the next fall before it happens.

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RIDGEPRO Live at IRE 2024!

RIDGEPRO Live at IRE 2023!

Brandon Strawder, CEO of Strawder Family Innovations, explains the inception and application of The RIDGEPRO and how it brings roofing professionals home to their loved ones safely every day!

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An Innovation in Safety for Steep-slope Roofs

Roof work is dangerous under any conditions and particularly when the roof is steep-slope with a pitch of 7/12 to 12/12.

One fall endangers not only the worker, but the entire company.

• Developed by experienced roofers, The RIDGEPRO is a patented roof anchor system that allows safeascent/descent and rapid peak access. 
• Designed to work on steep-slope roof pitches from 6/12 to 12/12.
• Manufactured in the U.S. from high-quality aircraft-grade (6061-T6) aluminum and engineered to last for years of field use. 
• Easy-to-assemble and intuitive to use.

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Who It's For

The RIDGEPRO has a growing, loyal customer base across a wide range of industries and businesses that value worker safety. Our mission is to dramatically reduce the number of falls and fatalities for all roof top workers.

The RIDGEPRO is in use across a wide range of industries including:

• Roofing
• Solar panel installation
• Chimney repair
• Pest control
• Insurance claims adjusting
• Holiday light installation

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CEO Brandon Strawder

Brandon Strawder is the CEO of Strawder Family Innovations, a US company whose mission is to dramatically reduce the number of injuries and fatalities in steep-slope roofing applications.

The company’s flagship product, The RIDGEPRO®, is the premium device for steep-slope roofing safety. Brandon possesses real world roofing experience and holds an B.A. from Otterbein University and a certificate in Marketing Strategy and Brand Development from New York University.

His combination of practical roofing experience and management expertise has fueled the company’s growth and reputation in diverse industries including roofing, solar panel installation, pest control, and insurance claims adjusting.

Learn more about Brandon and RIDGEPRO.

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Brandon Strawder - The Safety Tool Every Roofer’s Toolkit Needs

S6:E6 In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Brandon Strawder of the RIDGEPRO to talk about roofing safety. Coming from a roofing family and growing up in the industry, Brandon and his family now work every day to develop tools for safety while also crusading for ...
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There's a reason it's called a steep-slope roof. Because it has a steep pitch! And that means safety is of the utmost concern. Meet The RIDGEPRO™! This premium device was designed by professionals in the roofing industry for YOU. The RIDGEPRO is an adjustable roofing anchor system to dramatically reduce the ...
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