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Metal Roof Installation & Repair in Austin

Durable, lightweight, and engineered for longevity. Apex Roofing brings industrial-grade metal roofing systems to Austin and Round Rock homes.

Metal Roofs for Austin Homes

Metal roofs are durable, lightweight, and can last a long time. They come in various materials such as steel, aluminum, copper, zinc, stone-coated steel, and tin. Metal roofs can be more expensive upfront but offer longevity and energy efficiency.

Metal roofing is suitable for both low-slope and flat roofs as well as for steep-slope roofs.

Metal roofing is one of the best roofing material for Austin and Round Rock area.

Metal roofs comes in various materials such as copper, aluminum and steel.

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Metal Roofing Systems

Corrugated Metal Roofing

These metal roofs have a wide, flat and vertical panel with a rib on each end of the panel. Hidden fasteners under the ribs of standing seam panels create an interlocking roofing system to achieve a sleek and streamlined appearance.

Standing Seam Metal Roofing

Metal Shingle, Tile, and Slate Roofing

These types of commercial or residential roofing take on the appearance of classic shingles or tiles but reap the advantages of employing metal. There is a diverse range of colors and shapes that mimics traditional materials making them a common choice for re-roofing projects.

Stone-Coated Metal (Galvanized Steel)

This Metal Roofing is made of sheets of steel that are trolled into panels. The panels are then coated with stone granules to achieve the same texture, dimension, and vivid colors of traditional roofing materials like asphalt shingles, clay tile, and wood shake.

Metal Roofing Materials

ALUMINUM

Aluminum roofing comes in several styles ranging in cost from $1.50 to $6.35 per square foot, on average Aluminum roofing is lightweight and reflects sunlight to keep your home cooler, reducing power bills. Despite weighing as little as five pounds per square foot, aluminum is very durable, even against hail and wind which makes it very suitable for Austin and Round Rock area. However, the metal is softer than other varieties and dents easily. Aluminum doesn’t get as hot as steel. It also cools down faster and can save you up to 20% on heating and cooling. Aluminum roofs are eco-friendly and made from approximately 95% of recycled material. . Aluminum is easy to install. It’s also less prone to corrosion and rust than steel and has high wind resistance.

COPPER

Copper roofing is a premium material with an average cost range of $30.25 to $42 per square foot. It doesn’t rust, corrode, or break down. However, oxidation helps it to develop a gorgeous patina, unlike other metals. Copper’s beautiful, eye-catching appearance. Copper is the most expansive roofing metal. Copper roofs have antimicrobial properties that kill algae and moss. Copper also lasts longer than any other metal roof. The lifespan of copper roofs is 100 years.

GALVALUME STEEL

Galvalume steel costs $1.54 to $2.40 per square foot, installed. Galvalume is created by dipping steel sheets in an aluminum and zinc alloy that prevents corrosion. Galvalume is available in nearly all styles, including interlocking shingles, panels, and standing seams.

ZINC

Zinc roofing costs, on average, $5.00 to $11.00 per square foot. Durable zinc is a natural element with a self-healing property that forms a protective coating that seals scratches over time. Zinc is a more affordable alternative for copper roofing. It develops a unique blueish color over time and is environmental friendly.

STONE COATED STEEL

These metal shingles are coated with paint and stones to mimic traditional asphalt shingles, wood shakes, or clay tiles. It offers excellent impact resistance compared to other metals and is considered hail-resistant and fire-proof which makes it very suitable for the Round Rock area.

STAINLESS STEEL

Stainless steel roofing ranges from $14.75 to $18.75 per square foot. The material is recyclable, requires minimal maintenance, and resists corrosion.

Metal Roof Benefits

Metal roofing enhances property value, and withstands harsh weather conditions like heat, storms, and hail makes them very suitable for Austin and Round Rock area.

Longevity: up to 100 years.

Energy Efficiency

Modern Aesthetics

Low Maintenance

Styles of Metal Roofs

The style you choose for your new metal roof will also impact the overall cost. The style determines how the metal is formed and fastened together.

METAL ROOFING SHEETS

Metal roofing sheets cost between $.99 and $6.90 per square foot, depending on the material. Metal sheets come with a flat, ribbed, and crimped profile. Available in all materials, sheet roofing is installed differently depending on the metal. Corrugated sheets are typically the least expensive and screwed down. The most expensive are formable flat sheets used on domes and curved roofs.

STANDING SEAM METAL ROOFING

The cost to install a standing-seam roof averages from $14.25 to $30.75 a square foot. Standing-seam roofs are made of pans with standing edges that overlap and fasten on the inside. The overlapping seam makes this style of roof one of the most durable and watertight.

METAL SHINGLES

There are tow types of metal shingles: interlocking and loose. Loose metal shingles are nailed individually to the roof deck and generally cost more than interlocking shingles. They come in copper, zinc, and stone-coated. Interlocking metal shingles resemble asphalt shingles from the ground. Some are coated with a stone coating to make them more realistic and waterproof.

INSULATED PANELS

Installing insulated roof panels costs between $8 and $15 per square foot, on average. An insulated roof panel has insulating foam with a steel or aluminum cover. The foam adds insulation which increases energy efficiency and reduces cooling costs.

How To Choose The Right Metal For Your Roof.

There are many metal roofing options to choose from. When deciding which one is best for you, please consider first your location’s weather and temperatures to determine the best choice for your locale. Then, decide whether you prefer the look of traditional shingles or modern standing seams. Next, consider different installation techniques and how important customization options are to you. It’s tempting to go with the most popular metal roofing type, but no one style works best for every home. A roofing company experienced with metal roofing like Austin Roofing Company can help you choose between available styles and stay within your price point while keeping your aesthetic choices.