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Can your choice of roof color impact energy efficiency?

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June 8, 2022

Yes. Color is a personal choice, but an important factor to consider when choosing a new roof color – and product for your home: energy efficiency and savings. How does roof color impact energy efficiency? Roof color impacts energy efficiency, especially with a metal roof. Our roofing products have reflective pigments that allow even dark… ( read more )

Understanding Standing Seam Underlayment

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March 31, 2022

Protection of your home and who it contains is a priority for every homeowner. Kassel & Irons Universal and ClickLock standing seam style roofing does a great job of doing just that. However, we recommend additional protection for the base for your new roof. Building science proves the value of proper ventilation for moisture control and… ( read more )

Solar Panels: Make Your Own Power Generation Station

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July 28, 2020

For many homeowners, solar panels offer opportunities to save money and make your own power. A steel roof manufactured by Kassel & Irons ensures a solid foundation for all that energy production. Roof Mounted Solar Panels The expanse of your roof, with nothing between it and the sun, is the perfect place to begin generating… ( read more )

Sustainable Roofing: Metal for Restoration and Preservation

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January 31, 2020

  If you own an older home, chances are that one of the motivating factors to your decision to purchase that home was to not see it fall into disrepair or have to be torn down. Metal roofing goes well with that thought because of its anticipated durability. It can protect and beautify homes for… ( read more )

A Green Home: 7 Anytime Ideas for Efficiency Upgrades

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November 15, 2016

While we love to talk about the environmental benefits of our beautiful metal roofs, we also enjoy sharing other tips for making your home more energy efficient and “green”. Here are a few ideas you may want to consider for your home this fall. Have a home energy audit done by an independent third party… ( read more )