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Burlington's older mill-era houses and brick ranches carry well-worn shingle under tall oaks, and that's exactly the kind of roof we know how to replace.

Homeowners in Burlington (27201) call Durham Metal Roofing because we understand the specific challenges of their neighborhoods, from the historic districts near downtown to the tree-lined streets off Huffman Mill Road. We're based in Durham and serve Burlington and the surrounding areas, bringing insured crews and a focus on lasting metal roofing solutions.

Metal Roofing in Burlington (27201)

Burlington's housing stock ranges from early 1900s mill houses and brick ranches to newer subdivisions, often with mature oak trees that drop limbs and shade roofs, encouraging moss and algae. The clay soil and occasional heavy rains mean proper drainage and flashing are critical, especially on older homes where original details need careful matching. We handle the tight lots and steep pitches common in older neighborhoods, and we know how to work around the tall oaks that line many streets without damaging your landscape.

Our team has years of experience serving Burlington and the greater Durham area, from historic homes near downtown to modern builds near the interstate. We're fully insured and committed to quality craftsmanship that stands up to North Carolina's humid summers and stormy seasons.

Our services in Burlington

How a Job Works in Burlington

Step 1: Call us at (919) 813-7863 to schedule a free on-site assessment. We'll inspect your roof, discuss your options, and provide a detailed written estimate with no obligation.

Step 2: Once you approve, we'll pull the necessary permits (requirements vary by jurisdiction, so we always verify with the local building department) and schedule your project. Our crews are experienced with Burlington's older homes and know how to navigate tight access and protect your landscaping.

Step 3: After the work is complete, we do a thorough cleanup, haul away all debris, and walk the property with you to ensure everything meets your satisfaction. We leave your yard clean and your roof ready for decades of service.

Pricing for metal roofing in Burlington depends on the size and complexity of your roof, the material you choose, and the condition of the existing structure. As a ballpark, metal roof installation starts at $8 per square foot, standing seam at $10, metal roof replacement at $9, and metal roof over shingles (retrofit) at $7. Repairs start at $450, and services like screw replacement or flashing repair are priced individually. We provide free estimates so you can plan with confidence. Call (919) 813-7863 to discuss your project and get a realistic quote.

My mill house near downtown Burlington has a steep, complex roof with multiple valleys. Can you handle metal roofing on that?
Absolutely. We specialize in older homes with complex rooflines, including those in Burlington's historic districts. Our team is experienced with steep pitches, valleys, and intricate flashing details, ensuring a watertight and period-appropriate installation.
A storm just knocked a limb onto my roof in Burlington. How quickly can you respond for emergency repairs?
We offer free inspections for storm damage and can often provide same-day or next-day emergency repairs in Burlington. Call us at (919) 813-7863 to schedule an assessment; we'll prioritize active leaks and structural damage.
What's the typical cost to replace a shingle roof with metal on a 1,500-square-foot ranch in Burlington?
For a 1,500-square-foot ranch, a basic metal roof installation might range from $12,000 to $18,000, depending on material choice, roof complexity, and whether we need to remove existing shingles. We provide free detailed estimates.
Do I need a permit for a metal roof replacement in Burlington, and how do I get one?
Yes, roofing permits are typically required for replacements in Burlington. Requirements vary, so we always verify with the local building department. We handle the permitting process for you as part of our service.
My HOA has strict rules about roof colors. Can you help with approval and installation?
We work with many HOAs in Burlington and can provide material samples and documentation to help you get approval. We'll coordinate with your HOA to ensure the chosen metal roofing meets their guidelines.
Are you fully insured for roofing work in Burlington?
Yes, Durham Metal Roofing is fully insured, carrying both general liability and workers' compensation coverage for your protection and peace of mind.
How often should I have my metal roof inspected in Burlington's climate?
We recommend an annual inspection, especially after storm season. Burlington's humidity and tree cover can lead to debris buildup and potential issues with fasteners or flashing. Regular maintenance extends your roof's life.

Nearby service areas

📍 Durham 27701📍 Chapel Hill 27599📍 Hillsborough 27278📍 Carrboro 27510
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Our Metal Roofing Services in Durham

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Metal Roof Installation

Complete metal roof systems engineered for your local climate and built to outlast three shingle roofs.

Included in your service

  • Deck inspection and repair before any panel goes on
  • High-temp synthetic underlayment and correct ridge and soffit ventilation
  • Manufacturer-certified panel, trim, and flashing details for the full warranty
  • Free on-site assessment and written estimate within 24h
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Standing Seam Metal Roofing

Concealed-fastener standing seam: no exposed screws to loosen, leak, or need re-torquing.

Included in your service

  • Panels roll-formed to the exact length of your roof, no end laps
  • Mechanically seamed or snap-lock profiles with concealed clips
  • Floating clip system that lets panels expand and contract freely
  • Kynar 500 / PVDF finish in the full architectural color range
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Metal Roof Replacement

Full tear-off of an end-of-life shingle, cedar, or metal roof, replaced with a complete new system.

Included in your service

  • Tear-off and haul-away of the old roofing, dumpster included
  • Decking inspected board by board, rot and soft spots replaced
  • New underlayment, drip edge, valleys, and penetration flashing throughout
  • Documentation of the finished system for your insurer or future buyer
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Metal Roof Over Shingles (Retrofit)

Retrofit metal installed over sound existing shingles: no tear-off, less waste, lower cost.

Included in your service

  • Honest deck and shingle assessment first, recover only when it is the right call
  • Furring strips or slip sheet as the panel profile and local code require
  • Existing vents, pipe boots, and flashings reworked to the new roof plane
  • Straight guidance on when tear-off is the better long-term choice
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Metal Roof Repair

Targeted repair of damaged, loose, or storm-hit metal roofing before it reaches your ceiling.

Included in your service

  • Bent, dented, or punctured panels replaced and color-matched
  • Seams, laps, and penetrations resealed with compatible butyl and sealant
  • Failed pipe boots, closures, and ridge cap fasteners renewed
  • Written findings with photos of what we found and what we fixed
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Metal Roof Leak Repair

Priority leak response: we trace the leak to its real source instead of caulking the symptom.

Included in your service

  • Water testing and interior tracing to find the true entry point
  • Backed-out fasteners, separated seams, and flashing gaps corrected at the cause
  • Emergency tarping available same day after a storm
  • Attic and insulation moisture check so hidden damage does not sit and spread
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Screw Replacement & Re-Fastening

The top cause of leaks on 15 to 30 year old screw-down roofs, fixed for a fraction of replacement.

Included in your service

  • Every fastener replaced with oversized screws and new EPDM sealing washers
  • Dried-out washers and stripped holes addressed panel by panel
  • Ridge, eave, and sidewall closures renewed at the same time
  • Restores a watertight roof without replacing sound panels
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Corrugated & Ribbed Panel Roofing

Corrugated, tuff-rib, and 5V panel roofing: the budget-friendly workhorse for homes and outbuildings.

Included in your service

  • Galvalume and painted steel panels cut to length on site
  • Correct screw pattern and torque so washers seat without over-driving
  • Foam and metal closures at ridge, eave, and rake to keep weather and pests out
  • Full color range for homes, cabins, barns, and workshops
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Metal Shingle Roofing

The look of architectural shingle, slate, or shake with the lifespan and wind rating of steel.

Included in your service

  • Interlocking stamped steel or aluminum shingle panels
  • Walkable finished surface, easier to service than a standing seam field
  • Lightweight enough for retrofit over an existing roof structure
  • Profiles and colors that suit historic and HOA-governed neighborhoods
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Stone-Coated Steel Roofing

Steel strength under a textured stone finish, with strong hail and wind performance.

Included in your service

  • Acrylic-bonded stone granule surface over structural steel
  • Battened or direct-to-deck installation depending on the profile
  • Class A fire rating and high impact resistance ratings
  • Tile, shake, and shingle textures for suburban and coastal homes alike
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Copper & Specialty Metal Roofing

Copper, zinc, and aluminum for porches, bay windows, dormers, and full architectural roofs.

Included in your service

  • In-house fabrication of pans, valleys, and custom curved details
  • Soldered seams and joints where the detail calls for it
  • Isolation of dissimilar metals to prevent galvanic corrosion
  • A living patina that develops over decades of service
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Metal Roof Coating & Painting

Restoration for faded, chalking, or surface-rusted metal, adding 10 to 15 years without replacement.

Included in your service

  • Wash, degrease, and mechanical prep of the entire panel surface
  • Rust treatment and primer on affected areas before topcoat
  • High-performance elastomeric or silicone coating system applied to spec
  • Honest assessment first: we say so when the roof is past coating
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Flashing, Chimney & Skylight Repair

Flashing is the number one leak point on any metal roof, and it is what we fabricate best.

Included in your service

  • Custom bent step, counter, and apron flashing made in-house
  • Chimney crickets to shed water on the uphill side
  • Skylight curbs and head flashing rebuilt to the panel profile
  • Valley and wall transition details closed with matching trim
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Snow Guards & Ice Protection

Snow retention that stops rooftop avalanches onto decks, gutters, walkways, and entryways.

Included in your service

  • Pad-style guards or continuous rail systems matched to your panel
  • Layout calculated from roof pitch, panel length, and local snow load
  • Clamp-on mounting on standing seam, no panel penetrations
  • Ice dam and eave detailing for higher-elevation homes
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Storm & Wind Damage Repair

Wind, hail, and fallen-limb repair with thorough documentation and a straight repair-or-replace answer.

Included in your service

  • Free post-storm inspection with dated photo documentation
  • Emergency tarping and temporary weatherproofing when needed
  • A written report you can use when documenting your insurance claim
  • Honest assessment of repair versus replacement, with no pressure either way
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Metal Roof Inspection

A written, no-obligation assessment of fastener condition, seams, flashing, and remaining service life.

Included in your service

  • Fastener, washer, and seam condition checked across the field
  • Flashing, penetrations, and closures inspected point by point
  • Coating wear, chalking, and corrosion graded panel by panel
  • Written report with photos and a straight answer on years remaining
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Gutters for Metal Roofs

Gutters sized and hung correctly for metal roofing, where standard hangers and spacing do not work.

Included in your service

  • Seamless aluminum or half-round systems formed on site
  • Hanger placement and spacing matched to the panel profile
  • Oversized capacity and downspouts sized for heavy regional rainfall
  • Bracket spacing tightened for high-wind zones so storms do not tear the gutter off
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Commercial & Agricultural Metal Roofing

Barns, workshops, churches, and light commercial metal roofing across the county.

Included in your service

  • Long-run panels for wide spans and low-slope structures
  • Purlin and framing attachment detailed for the building type
  • Insulation, vapor barrier, and condensation control options
  • Repairs and re-fastening for aging agricultural metal buildings
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245+ Verified Client Reviews in Durham

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Durham

“Had them put a metal roof on our hangar out at the airfield and it turned out great. The crew knocked out the whole 60x80 building in about four days and cleaned up every last screw and scrap of trim. Way better than the old rusted panels we had.”

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David L.
Hillsborough

“We wanted to keep the look of our Victorian porch but stop the constant leaks, so they retrofitted a standing seam panel right over the old shingles. Took two days, no mess left behind, and the trim work around the porch columns looks sharp. Honestly relieved I don't have to worry about it anymore.”

Metal Roof Over Shingles (Retrofit)
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Emily C.
Chapel Hill

“Our old red barn was leaking every time it rained and I figured it was a lost cause. Durham Metal Roofing re-fastened the panels, replaced a bunch of screws, and got it watertight again for way less than a full replacement. Good honest folks who know farm buildings.”

Agricultural Metal Roofing
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Amanda K.
Cary

“Got three quotes for a standing seam roof on our house and these guys were the most straightforward about what the job actually involved. Install went smooth, about 2,200 square feet, done in under a week. Only gripe is they started a day later than promised, but the finished roof is beautiful.”

Standing Seam Metal Roofing
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Lisa H.
Morrisville

“Water was coming in around our chimney flashing every storm and I was convinced the whole roof was shot. They came out, found the actual problem at the flashing, fixed it and re-sealed around the skylight too. Saved me thousands versus what another company quoted for a full replacement.”

Chimney & Skylight Repair
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Tom D.
Apex

“Replaced the tired old metal roof on our ranch house with new stone-coated steel panels and the difference is night and day. Crew of four, three days start to finish, and they hauled off every bit of the old material. Neighbors have already asked me who did it.”

Metal Roof Replacement
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Kevin R.
Carrboro

“They installed metal shingle roofing on our new craftsman build and matched the style perfectly. The attention to the flashing and valleys was impressive, inspector even commented on how clean the work was. Would absolutely use them again.”

Metal Shingle Roofing
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Michelle B.
Raleigh

“Had our brick house's metal roof coated and repainted since it was fading and chalky after 15 years. They prepped everything properly and the finish looks brand new. Took a little longer than quoted with the weather delays, but the result speaks for itself.”

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