Steel Roofing Solutions in Strathmore
Original Roof: Long sheet thru-fastened rib steel
New Roof: Ironwood Concealed Fastener Interlocking Steel Shake
Objectives
- To replace existing thru-fastened rib steel. Numerous leaks had developed as a result of expansion/contraction issues, poor and inadequate flashing installations, poor ventilation, the lack of an underlay/condensation barrier, and generalized substandard installation procedures.
- To upgrade appearance.
- Eliminate future maintenance issues.
- Prevent extreme weather leak issues due to high wind exposure combined with driving snow and rain.
- Improve efficiency of existing insulation by correcting original construction/framing deficiencies. These construction issues were contributing to the wet insulation and icing conditions.
Result: A very happy customer! Significantly improved appearance, performance and value in addition to zero maintenance, lower energy costs, healthier home environment with elimination of potential mold growth and the mitigation of potential wasp and bird nesting problems.
Type of roof
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IronWood Shake Metal Shingles
The development of IronWood Shake metal shingle roofing marks a significant advancement in residential roofing technology. These metal shingle roofs capture the dimensional beauty of cedar shake while eliminating the persistent maintenance issues associated with wooden materials. Through precision engineering and advanced manufacturing processes, each panel replicates the natural variation and texture of wood shake with remarkable authenticity. The significance of proper metal shingle roof installation becomes evident in the system’s performance – these panels create an impenetrable barrier against moisture while allowing appropriate ventilation and thermal movement.
The metal roof shingles installation process integrates multiple protective layers: a high-grade steel core, corrosion-resistant coating, and specialized surface treatments that preserve both functionality and appearance. This comprehensive protection system ensures that IronWood Shake maintains its structural integrity and appearance through decades of exposure to severe weather conditions, from intense UV radiation to heavy snow loads and driving rain.
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IronStone Slate Metal Roofing
IronStone Slate represents the culmination of extensive research in metal shingle roofing, delivering the prestigious appearance of natural slate without its inherent limitations. This innovative roof metal shingles system achieves the depth and character of quarried slate through advanced manufacturing techniques that create authentic-looking profiles and natural color variations. The shingle metal roof design incorporates sophisticated water-channeling systems and precise overlapping mechanisms, ensuring complete weather protection while maintaining the traditional appearance of individual slate tiles.
Professional metal shingle roofing installation is crucial for optimal performance, as these systems require precise alignment and proper integration with the roof’s ventilation and drainage components. Unlike natural slate, IronStone Slate metal roof shingles provide superior impact resistance and maintain their protective capabilities across extreme temperature variations. This advanced system eliminates the structural concerns associated with traditional slate, offering the same refined appearance in a lightweight format suitable for standard residential construction. The result is a roofing system that delivers exceptional performance and distinguished aesthetics, backed by warranty protection that underscores its long-term value.
Benefits of residential metal roofing
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100% Fire Proof
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200 mph Wind Resistance
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Lifetime Transferable Warranty
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Eco Friendly (doesn’t end up in a landfill site)
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Pulls excess heat
Pulls excess heat + humidiy
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Air circulation
Promotes good air circulation
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Cost
Cost free operation

