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Tampa Metal Roofing

Metal roofing in Tampa. Built for the next 50 years.

Standing seam, stone-coated steel, and exposed-fastener systems wind-rated to 150mph. Florida-licensed since 2015, with wind-mitigation documentation for your insurance credit.

  • 4.9 / 5, 250+ Google Reviews
  • Licensed CCC1330839
  • Fully Insured
  • 50+ Years Combined Experience
  • Free Inspection in 48 Hours

Why Metal in Tampa

Is a metal roof right for your Tampa home?

Metal is the longest-lasting practical roofing material for Florida’s climate. A standing-seam metal roof carries wind ratings up to 150 mph, reflects solar heat instead of absorbing it, resists Gulf salt air better than most systems, and lasts 40 to 70 years — two to three times a shingle roof. In a market where insurers weigh roof age and material heavily, a new metal roof can also earn a wind-mitigation premium credit.

The trade-off is upfront cost: metal runs roughly two to three times asphalt shingle per square. For homeowners planning to stay, coastal homes facing salt exposure, and anyone who wants to replace a roof once and be done, the math usually works. For a deeper material breakdown, see our metal roofing overview.

Metal vs. Shingle

Metal roofing vs. asphalt shingle in Tampa’s climate.

The two most common Tampa roofing decisions, side by side.

FactorMetalAsphalt shingle
Lifespan40–70 years20–30 years
Installed cost (per sq)$900–$1,800$400–$700
Wind ratingUp to 150 mph110–130 mph (rated systems)
Energy / heatReflects heat, lowers cooling billsAbsorbs more heat
Insurance impactOften qualifies for wind-mitigation creditCredit depends on system + attachment
Best forCoastal, premium, long-hold homesMost Tampa homes, budget-conscious

Ranges are estimates. See the full pricing reference.

Systems We Install

Three metal systems for Tampa homes.

Standing seam

Premium · concealed fasteners

Vertical panels with hidden fasteners and no exposed penetrations to fail. The longest-lasting, cleanest-looking metal system. Best for modern and high-end homes.

Stone-coated steel

Shingle/tile look · durable

Steel panels finished with stone granules that mimic shingle or tile while delivering metal's wind and lifespan performance. A favorite for HOA-governed neighborhoods.

Exposed-fastener panel

Most affordable metal

Ag-style panels fastened through the face. The budget entry point to metal — durable and fast to install, ideal for outbuildings, porches, and cost-sensitive whole-home jobs.

What’s Included

Every metal install includes.

  • Full tear-off and deck inspection
  • High-temp synthetic underlayment
  • Ice-and-water shield at valleys and penetrations
  • Concealed or color-matched fasteners
  • Code-compliant wind-uplift attachment
  • New flashing, drip edge, and trim
  • Wind-mitigation documentation for insurance
  • Manufacturer + RoofX workmanship warranty
  • Magnetic nail sweep and full cleanup

Common Questions

Tampa metal roofing questions, answered.

Thinking about a metal roof in Tampa?

Free inspection within 48 hours, with honest metal-vs-shingle guidance. Call (813) 590-1124.

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