Standing-Seam Metal Roofs
Concealed-fastener standing-seam panels are the standard we install, with the clips and seams that let the metal expand and contract without loosening or leaking.
Metal Roofing in Central Ohio
A Metal Roof You Install Once and Forget
Metal roofing can outlast several asphalt roofs and shrug off the wind and the freeze and thaw that wear shingles down. Our own licensed Columbus crews install standing-seam metal the way it is meant to go on, with concealed fasteners and room to move. Veteran-owned, fully licensed, and we never hand your home to unlicensed subcontractors.
- Owens Corning Preferred
- Licensed HIC-L01421
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- Veteran-Owned
We Start With the Truth
Metal Is Only as Good as the Installation
A metal roof is a long-term investment, and the biggest reason they fail early has nothing to do with the metal. Panels need to expand and contract with Ohio’s temperature swings, fasteners need to be concealed and correct, and the flashing details at valleys and penetrations have to be exact. Done poorly, a metal roof oil-cans, loosens, and leaks. We install standing-seam systems with the details that let the roof move and stay watertight for the long haul.
What We Do
Our Metal Roofing Work
Metal Over the Right Homes
Metal suits steeper roofs and homes where longevity matters most. We tell you honestly whether metal is the right call for your house or whether shingles make more sense.
Precise Flashing Details
Valleys, chimneys, and penetrations are where metal roofs leak when rushed. We detail these transitions carefully so the roof stays watertight.
Storm-Ready Performance
A correctly installed metal roof stands up to high wind and shedding snow. After a storm we can document any damage and work with your insurer.
The Proof
Trusted by Columbus Homeowners
4.9 stars across 98 Google reviews from homeowners across Central Ohio, and every one of them is public and checkable.
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Materials
Standing-Seam Metal Built for Ohio Weather
A metal roof performs as a system, and the panel is only part of it. The clips, seams, underlayment, and flashing all have to work together to let the metal move with the seasons while keeping water out. We install the whole system so the roof earns its long life.
- Standing-seam metal panels with concealed fasteners
- Clips and seams that allow expansion and contraction
- High-temperature underlayment suited to metal roofing
- Custom-detailed flashing at valleys, walls, and penetrations
Specifications
Metal Roofing Specifications for Central Ohio
Metal gets quoted with a lot of adjectives and very few numbers. These are the numbers that decide what you are actually buying, and we put them on the estimate rather than leaving you to ask.
Standing Seam in 24 and 26 Gauge
Standing seam panels are rolled from steel in 24 and 26 gauge, and the lower number is the thicker panel. The seams close over concealed clips so the panel can expand and contract through an Ohio temperature swing without working a fastener loose.
Metal Shingles and Exposed Fastener Panels
Metal shingles and shakes give the profile of a traditional roof in a metal product. Exposed fastener panels are the cheaper, faster route, and they trade that for screws and gaskets sitting on the surface that need attention as they age.
Measured and Priced by the Square
Roofing is measured in squares, and one square is one hundred square feet of roof area. On a metal roof the number moves with panel type, gauge, the pitch, how cut up the roof is, and how many penetrations have to be flashed.
Snow Guards Where Snow Discharges
Metal sheds snow in sheets instead of melting it off slowly. Over an entry, a walkway, or a parking pad that matters, so we detail snow guards where a slope discharges onto something you use.
See the Difference
See the Difference on a Real Columbus Roof
Drag the handle, or use the arrow keys, to compare our crew mid tear-off with the finished roof on the same home.
A real Professional Roofing Contractors project: full tear-off and replacement on the same Central Ohio home.
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Metal Roofing Across Columbus and the Suburbs
From our downtown Columbus office at 59 E Gay St, our licensed crews install metal roofs for homeowners across Central Ohio.
Questions, Answered
Metal Roofing FAQ
For homeowners who plan to stay put, often yes. A properly installed metal roof can outlast several asphalt roofs, so the higher upfront cost buys decades of not thinking about the roof. We will tell you honestly whether that math works for your home.
Not the way people expect. Installed over solid decking and underlayment, a modern metal roof is not appreciably louder inside than a shingle roof. The tin-roof-in-a-barn sound comes from open framing, not a finished home.
We generally tear off first so we can inspect and repair the decking and install the underlayment correctly. Burying old shingles hides problems and shortens the life of an expensive roof.
Oil-canning is the visible waviness in flat metal areas. Good panel handling, proper clips, and correct installation minimize it. We build in the details that let the metal move so it stays flat and tight.
No. Metal demands precise installation, so it is only ever handled by our own licensed, in-house crews, never unlicensed subcontractors.
Yes, 10% off for active and veteran service members, seniors, and first responders.
An architectural asphalt roof in Ohio commonly runs twenty five to thirty years. A metal roof is bought to outlast more than one of those, which is why the decision usually turns on how long you plan to stay in the house rather than the price per square.
Standing seam is commonly rolled in 24 and 26 gauge, and the lower number is the thicker panel. We spec the gauge to the roof and name it on the quote, because a metal estimate without a gauge on it is not a comparable number.
It reads as a permanent roof to a buyer, which removes the roof from the negotiation entirely. That is worth more on a house you intend to sell than the raw payback math suggests, but we will still tell you honestly if shingles are the smarter call for your home.
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