Metal Roofing Contractors in Akron, Ohio

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Metal's low-friction surface sheds Akron's snow load before it builds into ice dams, which is a meaningful advantage over asphalt in a heavy-snow climate. Costs in Akron vary by metal type and pitch — steel and aluminum standing-seam systems run higher than corrugated options, and the local labor market affects final pricing. No statewide license; local contractor registration varies — verify your contractor's status before signing.

29 contractors in Akron cover this service through PickARoofer. Costs for metal roofing in Akron depend on roof size, pitch, material, and scope of damage. The Akron cost guide reflects typical Ohio market rates.

What Akron's climate means for metal roofing

  • Metal's slick surface sheds Akron's heavy snow load before it builds into ice dams — a decisive edge over asphalt in this climate.
  • Standing-seam metal has no granules to lose and far fewer seams to crack, so it shrugs off the freeze-thaw cycling that ages shingles quickly in Akron.

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Standing-Seam vs. Architectural Shingles in Akron

For most Akron homes, standing-seam metal is a long-horizon choice with a 40 to 70 year lifespan and lower summer cooling load, while architectural (dimensional) asphalt shingles cost less upfront and last 25 to 30 years. Whichever you pick, the underlayment, drip edge, and ridge-vent attic ventilation matter as much as the panel itself, and they are easy to miss when comparing quotes. Ask each bid to break out materials, tear-off, and labor so you compare on equal terms.

Local note: Akron counted 190,469 residents in the 2020 census. The economy has pivoted from rubber manufacturing to healthcare and polymer research, with Summa Health System employing 8,609 people, Akron Children's Hospital 5,773, and the University of Akron 5,933 among the largest institutional employers. FirstEnergy and Cleveland Clinic-Akron General round out the top five. This institutional density anchors stable middle-class homeownership and a roofing market driven heavily by seasonal storm repair and the ongoing need to replace aging housing stock.

Metal Roofing contractors here serve Akron ZIP codes 44301, 44305, 44310, 44319, 44320.

Local Metal Roofing Contractors in Akron, OH

ABC Roofing Inc.
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
3636 Copley Rd, Akron, OH 44321
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Akron Roofing & Repair
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
3867 W Market St #227, Akron, OH 44333
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Aspen Contracting Inc.
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
1732 E Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44306
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BLC Roofing
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (234) number.
1605 S Canton Rd Rear Building, Akron, OH 44312
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Blue Roofing and Gutters
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (234) number.
31 N Case Ave, Akron, OH 44305
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Buckeye Guys Roofing
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (234) number.
209 S Main St Suite 712, Akron, OH 44308
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Conley's Roofing
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
195 Saxe Rd, Mogadore, OH 44260
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Craig Roofing & Gutters
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
2512 Wright Rd, Akron, OH 44320
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DM Roofing Siding & Windows
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
567 East Turkeyfoot Lake Road Suite B, Akron, OH 44319
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Darrell Yoder Roofing
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (234) number.
3465 S Arlington Rd Ste E #195, Akron, OH 44312
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Diamond Roofing Pros
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
1245 S Cleveland Massillon Rd, Akron, OH 44321
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DroCo Roofing
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
60 Shiawassee Ave E, Fairlawn, OH 44333
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Eagle Eye Roofing
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
1428 Edison St NW, Hartville, OH 44632
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Erie Home Roofing
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
2215 E Waterloo Rd Suite 105, Akron, OH 44312
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Exteriors Plus
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
2910 S Main St, Akron, OH 44319
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Haralson Roofing
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
1189 George Washington Blvd, Akron, OH 44312
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Heritage Roofing Company
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (234) number.
1475 Saxe Rd, Mogadore, OH 44260
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Hof Roofing & Construction Akron
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
388 S Main St, Akron, OH 44311
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Homegrown Roofing and Construction
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
207 E South St, Akron, OH 44311
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Legacy Roofing Services
Roofing Contractor serving Akron, OH — reachable on a local (330) number.
800 Killian Rd, Akron, OH 44319
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Metal Roofing in Akron — FAQ

Metal roofing costs $17,000–$40,000 for a standard 2,000 sq ft home. Steel or aluminum panels run $17,000–$30,000; standing seam runs $24,000–$40,000. Costs vary by metal type (steel, aluminum, copper) and roof pitch complexity. Metal roofs typically pay back in 15–20 years through energy savings and longevity.
Quality metal roofs last 40–70 years with minimal maintenance — far longer than asphalt shingles at 15–25 years. Steel and aluminum roofs typically come with 40-year manufacturer warranties. With proper installation and annual inspections, metal roofs often outlast the house itself.
With proper insulation and solid decking underneath, metal roofs are no louder than asphalt shingles during rain. Modern installation includes an underlayment that absorbs sound. Many homeowners find the sound of rain on metal actually calming. Noise is only an issue on uninsulated agricultural metal buildings.
PickARoofer lists local metal roofing contractors in Akron, OH compiled from public records. Contractors whose license we have independently confirmed against the official state registry show a Verified badge. Submit your request above and it goes to one local contractor, never resold — free for homeowners.
Most Ohio jurisdictions require a building permit for a re-roof or tear-off; minor repairs often do not. A reputable local contractor pulls the permit, schedules the inspection, and builds to code. No statewide license; local contractor registration varies.
If the roof is under 15 years old and damage covers less than about a third of the surface, a repair to the shingles, flashing, or drip edge usually makes sense. Past 20 years, or when repair nears half the cost of a re-roof, a full tear-off is the better long-term value. A free inspection settles it.
Metal's smooth surface sheds snow faster than textured asphalt, which reduces sustained load and limits ice-dam formation at the eave. The tradeoff is snow-slide risk at the drip edge — some Akron homeowners add snow guards on lower slopes above entries and walkways. Standing-seam panels with concealed fasteners have no exposed screw penetrations to freeze-open over time, which is a meaningful maintenance advantage in a heavy-snow climate.
Metal roofing installation is more specialized than standard shingle work — look for contractors who hold manufacturer certification for the specific panel system they are installing, since certification is often required to activate the full warranty. No statewide license; local contractor registration varies. PickARoofer lists Akron-area contractors. Contractors with a Verified badge have had their license independently confirmed against the official state registry. Submit your request above and one specialist contacts you directly — not a list of competing bids.

Metal Roofing Cost in Akron, OH

A typical asphalt-shingle re-roof in Akron runs $6,370–$14,105; final metal roofing pricing depends on roof size, pitch, and scope. Full local price ranges by material and repair type are in the Akron cost guide → — or get a free personalized estimate above.