Standing Seam and Snap Lock Metal Roofing Cost Factors
Existing Roof Layout
Type of Roof System Selected
Existing Roof Layout
How complex is the roof surface (roof layout) will drive the metal roofing cost, does it have a solid deck, does it have many valleys, hips, wall flashings, ridge, etc. A roof with multiple pitches, gables, dormers or ther detail will drive cost up because it take more fabrication hours to custom make the trim necessary. It will also take more time to install.
Existing Materials
Type of Roof System Selected
Existing Roof Layout
What existing roofing material is used? This will drive the tear-off cost. Tearing-off asphalt shingles roof is less labor intensive than that of a clay tile roof. Landfills costs keep going higher and higher to dump construction material. Most charge by the lbs and fees can be in a range of $200-$400 depending on the county your are in.
Type of Roof System Selected
Type of Roof System Selected
Type of Roof System Selected
The type of roofing system used, exposed fastener system, stone coated metal, hidden fastener systems. All of these systems have their own cost drivers and will vary considerably to set the cost of metal roof.
Metal Type Used
Panel Dimensions
Type of Roof System Selected
The material used, steel, copper, aluminum, galvalume, galvanized. All of these types of materials can be formed to be used as a roofing system and fabrication vary in cost do to the actual metal type some metals such as copper requires specialized formers to manufacture.
Panel Dimensions
Panel Dimensions
Panel Dimensions
The length of the roof panels. This can drive cost higher in certain type of roof panels if they exceed certain length due to transportation limitations. It is also more labor intensive and requires roofing crews with more people to handle long panel lengths.
Panel Color
Panel Dimensions
Panel Dimensions
Some pigments are more expensive than others. Most contractors will carry a pallet of a dozen Basic Colors at a base price and charge more for Premium or Metallic Colors. Metal Manufacturers will also drive cost up by how much stock of colors they process and have available vs ordering a special color that needs to be done on demand.
Metal Roof Project Location
Location of Metal Roof Installation
Another major factor that will drive the cost of a metal roof the State or City the project is in. Some states and cities have shortages of labor and will typically charge higher fees for installation to compensate for the high labor cost.
Additionally, the geographical location will also need to beconsiderd. A metal roof project neer a body of water will in most cases require metal roof system to be made of a specific material suitable for the environment it will be in.
Some location designated as high wind areas such as coastal cities will require roofing company to comply with specific building codes that usually drive up labor cost.
Snap Lock Metal Roofing Prices
Snap Lock Metal Roofing Prices
Snaplock Panel Cost are based mostly on cost of metal coils. Post COVID production of metal coils has left us all waiting for weeks on core material for manufacturing of Snap Lock Metal Panels and trim.
Gas prices have helped increase the price of manufacturing and cost of deliveries.
Most regional and local suppliers have applied heavy price increases in the last two years on the square foot cost. Material availability combined with labor shortages is what make current and future cost of Metal Roof System more expensive. Remember that you are investing in a system that has a higher initial investment but will last 50 years or more.
At Marva Roofing we offer the most competitive prices ranges in our industry for you metal roof installation. With the best project management, efficient labor practices and minimal waste approach to our manufacturing process we achieve high level savings that we can pass on to our customers for their installation costs.
Other factor affecting Metal Roofing Cost are the actual design of your roof and material selection.
- Time of year you do you installation will also have an impact on your metal roof cost. Roofing companies will always charge higher rates during hurricane season due to high demand and labor shortages.
- One thing to keep in mind. Snaplock Metal Roofing Panels that are manufactured with a nialstrip will requrie more material to manufacture thus giving you less panel coverage overall.
Talk to one of our Metal Roofing Specialist to help you navigate this process and to get your metal roofing installed by an experienced professional. We can help you answer any questions and guide you along the way. We Service McAllen, Mission and Brownsville.
Snap Lock Metal Roofing Prices