PUTTING ON METAL ROOF
Expert metal roof installation services delivering superior durability, hurricane protection, and energy efficiency for coastal South Carolina homes and businesses.
Professional Putting on Metal Roof in Myrtle Beach, SC
Putting on metal roof has become the preferred choice for discerning Myrtle Beach property owners seeking the ultimate combination of longevity, storm protection, and energy efficiency. Weather Shield Roofing specializes in professional metal roof installation—from traditional standing seam to architectural metal shingles—providing solutions that last 50-70 years with minimal maintenance while significantly reducing energy costs.
When putting on metal roof in coastal environments, proper installation is critical. Our certified installers are factory-trained in advanced metal roofing techniques specific to hurricane zones. We install premium metal roofing systems including standing seam panels with concealed fasteners, stone-coated metal shingles for traditional appearance, corrugated metal for cost-effectiveness, and architectural metal tiles for luxury aesthetics. Every installation includes synthetic underlayment, proper thermal expansion provisions, concealed fastening systems, and our lifetime workmanship warranty.
The process of putting on metal roof requires specialized expertise that standard roofers often lack. Metal roofing demands precise measurements, proper panel alignment, correct fastening patterns, thermal expansion accommodation, and expert flashing fabrication. Our installers understand the unique requirements of coastal metal installations including corrosion-resistant fasteners, proper ventilation for condensation control, and wind uplift resistance exceeding 140 mph. We use only premium materials with Kynar 500 coatings for maximum durability and color retention in salt-air environments.
Putting on metal roof is an investment in your property's future. Modern metal roofs are engineered to withstand hurricanes, reflect solar heat to reduce cooling costs by 20-25%, resist fire and impact damage, and maintain their appearance for decades. Unlike asphalt shingles that deteriorate in 15-25 years coastally, properly installed metal roofing lasts 50-70+ years. Metal roofs qualify for insurance discounts, increase property value, and are 100% recyclable. With Weather Shield Roofing's expert installation, your metal roof will protect your investment for generations.
Why Choose Weather Shield for Putting on Metal Roof?
Our Proven Process
Initial Consultation & Assessment
Comprehensive roof evaluation to determine optimal metal roofing system for your property. Review standing seam vs metal shingles vs corrugated options. Discuss color, style, and finish preferences. Analyze energy efficiency potential and structural requirements.
Material Selection & Planning
Choose from aluminum (corrosion-resistant for coastal), steel (strong and cost-effective), copper (premium luxury), or zinc (long-lasting). Select Kynar 500 coating for optimal durability and color retention. Plan ventilation, underlayment, and fastening systems specific to coastal hurricane zones.
Roof Deck Preparation
Thorough deck inspection and necessary repairs to ensure solid substrate. Install high-temperature synthetic underlayment designed for metal systems. Design proper ventilation to prevent condensation. Prepare for thermal expansion and contraction accommodation.
Expert Metal Installation
Professional panel or shingle installation using concealed fastening systems (standing seam) or exposed fastening with corrosion-resistant screws (metal shingles). Install thermal expansion clips for standing seam. Custom fabricate all flashings for valleys, chimneys, vents, and penetrations. Ensure proper panel alignment and seam integrity.
Quality Control & Inspection
Comprehensive quality check of all seams, fasteners, flashings, trim, and ridge caps. Verify proper water drainage and thermal expansion allowances. Conduct walkthrough to explain maintenance requirements and warranty coverage. Provide documentation for insurance and warranty registration.
Service Features
Professional Installation Process
Putting on metal roof requires specialized training and equipment. Our certified installers use proper fastening techniques, thermal expansion clips, concealed fastening systems, and expert flashing fabrication to ensure decades of leak-free performance.
Hurricane Zone Engineering
Metal roof installation in coastal areas demands Miami-Dade County approved systems with wind uplift ratings exceeding 140 mph. We install metal roofing tested and certified for high-velocity hurricane zones with proper attachment patterns.
Energy Star Certified Systems
Cool metal roofing reflects 70% of solar energy, reducing attic temperatures by 30-50°F. ENERGY STAR rated metal roofs reduce cooling costs 20-25% and qualify for federal tax credits and utility rebates in many areas.
Premium Material Options
Standing seam (concealed fasteners, modern appearance), stone-coated steel (traditional look), corrugated metal (economical durability), metal shingles (classic aesthetics), architectural tiles (luxury design). All with premium Kynar 500 coatings.
Coastal Corrosion Resistance
Aluminum naturally resists salt-air corrosion. Kynar 500 coating on steel provides 30+ year finish warranty. Superior performance compared to asphalt shingles in humid, salty coastal environments. All fasteners are corrosion-resistant stainless steel or aluminum.
Comprehensive Warranty Coverage
Manufacturer warranties cover finish for 30-50 years and metal substrate for 50+ years. Lifetime transferable warranties available on premium systems. Weather Shield Roofing includes lifetime workmanship warranty on all installations.
Installation Timeline
Typical metal roof installation takes 2-5 days depending on roof size, complexity, and weather conditions. Standing seam installations may require additional time for proper seam crimping. We work efficiently while maintaining quality standards.
Residential & Commercial Installation
Expert installation for homes, condos, townhomes, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities. Experience with all roof pitches from low-slope commercial to steep residential. Custom solutions for unique architectural requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Don't wait until small issues become major problems. Our expert technicians are ready to help protect your home with quality roofing solutions.
Special Offers:
- • Free Professional Roof Inspections
- • Insurance Claim Assistance
- • Financing Options Available
- • Lifetime Warranty Options
Investment Range
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Factors affecting cost:
- •Size and complexity
- •Material selection
- •Current condition
Free inspection available
Business Hours
Regular Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00am - 5:00pm
Sat: 8:00am - 2:00pm
Sun: Closed
Service Area:
Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach
Surfside Beach
All of Grand Strand
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