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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 )

Roof Warranty? Why you need 2.

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December 17, 2021

As a wise consumer, we understand that you research product and service warranties for every significant purchase to protect your investment. A new roof is a major investment.  When you purchase a new roof, you should receive 2 warranties in writing.  The 1st comes from the manufacturer covering the integrity of their product. The 2nd… ( read more )

Kassel & Irons Metal Roofing:California History Under Protection

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August 27, 2020

Heritage Junction is an assortment of historic buildings from across California, carefully maintained in Santa Clarita, California, to period-correct standards. The Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society assembled this collection that now includes a train station, a schoolhouse, a 1927 home with a complete interior, a chapel, and houses from around California. Each of these buildings… ( 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 )

Interlocking Metal Roofing Panels Provide Wind Resistance

December 6, 2018

Strong winds are prevalent everywhere, but if you live in a hurricane-prone area or one that receives those strong winds as the residual of hurricanes, or even in the west and coasts of North America, the winds come.  Though the strength of those storms weaken over the miles that they travel, it’s not unusual these days for homeowners… ( read more )

Interlocking Metal Roofing Panels: Protection from Water Damage

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May 20, 2018

Water damage to your home and all that it contains comes mainly from two primary culprits: rain and flooding. Flooding can come from a variety of events, and being prepared for it is very important. In this article, we want to focus on water intrusion from the top of your house: the roof. Managing Rain… ( read more )