Fayetteville, AR · Metal Roofing

Metal Roofing Contractors in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Compare metal roofing options and ask each company about its experience. 25 local roofers listed, 6 verified.

Short answer: A metal roof in Fayetteville costs about $14,620–$34,400 for a 2,000 sq ft home at the local 0.86× cost index: panels start near $14,620, standing seam tops out near $34,400, and either lasts 40–70 years. In Fayetteville: 10 days with hail 1.75 inch+ (golf ball). 6 of the roofers below have a license we checked; for any other, ask for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

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  • 10days with hail 1.75 inch+ (golf ball)
  • 47days a year at 90°F or hotter
  • $322,500median home value
  • 86 mphstrongest gust reported

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Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Fayetteville house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Fayetteville gets.

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Metal roofing earns its premium in Fayetteville: with roughly 6 hail-producing storms a typical year, a hard-panel roof resists the bruising and granule loss that shortens asphalt shingles in high-hail markets. Costs in Fayetteville 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. Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board license or registration required (roofing specialty) — verify your contractor's status before signing.

Fayetteville in numbers

Public records for Fayetteville and its county, not estimates. Each figure shows its source.

  • #3of 209Fayetteville ranks #3 of the 209 cities we cover for largest hailstone on record.
  • #190of 209Fayetteville ranks #190 of the 209 cities we cover for share of homes built before 1980 (low end).
  • #40of 209Fayetteville ranks #40 of the 209 cities we cover for median home value.
  • #42of 209Fayetteville ranks #42 of the 209 cities we cover for hail days of 1 inch or more.

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026* 20 2017 8 2018 6 2019 8 2020 4 2021 13 2022 18 2023 18 2024 14 2025 14 2026*
Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026*
201720
20188
20196
20208
20214
202213
202318
202418
202514
2026*14

123 recorded events across 9 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data, about 12.1 per represented full year. 2017 had the most events among represented full years: 20.

2026 covers only January to June: NOAA's file ends there, so it is not counted as the worst year or in the yearly average.

Source: NOAA hail events, county level · data as of 2017–2026*

When storms hit Fayetteville

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 2 Jan 4 Feb 38 Mar 35 Apr 37 May 13 Jun 9 Jul 11 Aug 4 Sep 2 Oct 0 Nov 1 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan2
Feb4
Mar38
Apr35
May37
Jun13
Jul9
Aug11
Sep4
Oct2
Nov0
Dec1

Most hail reports come in March; the season runs February to September. Book inspections and repairs before that window, not after.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026

Roofing trade around Fayetteville

  • 22 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 270 people; 50% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $47,220 a year (Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Fayetteville storm record: Washington County

What the National Weather Service logged in Washington County in 2014–2026. County level, because storm reports are filed by county, not by city limits.

  • 1828Founded
  • 1,401 ft (427 m)Elevation
  • Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de LafayetteNamed after

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  • 781 to 1.74 in
  • 181.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 72.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 5 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

103 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.

Sources: NOAA, Census county outline

Biggest hail days

DateLargest hailReports that dayWhere it was reported
May 4, 2020 5 in, about the size of a softball 7 Johnson
April 28, 2026 2.75 in, about the size of a baseball 11 Elm Spgs
March 25, 2015 2.75 in, about the size of a baseball 8 Elm Spgs
“Hailstones were measured to five inches in diameter by a resident on Buckingham Drive. Hail damaged vehicles and homes in this area.”
National Weather Service report, May 4, 2020
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

April 28, 2026

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 10 days in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF3 · March 30, 2022

It stayed on the ground for 5.2 miles and was up to 350 yards wide. This tornado developed south of Joyce Boulevard and east of Steele Boulevard, southwest of the Northwest Arkansas Mall. The tornado damaged businesses, blew down trees, rolled a van, and then moved across the western portion of the mall.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

86 mph · April 19, 2025

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees, snapped power and light poles, and damaged homes and businesses.

What it means for metal roofing

Hail up to 5 inches has been reported in Washington County. That is bigger than the 2-inch steel ball used in the UL 2218 Class 4 impact test, so ask any metal roofer which gauge and panel profile they would put on it.

Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).

What it costs in Fayetteville

Metal roof, 2,000 sq ft home, adjusted for Fayetteville labor and material prices. Your quote depends on roof size, pitch and scope.

That typical price is about 7.6% of the median Fayetteville home value ($322,500).

Source: Census ACS (Fayetteville city) · data as of 2019–2023

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What Fayetteville's climate means for metal roofing

  • Metal resists puncture from Fayetteville's hail, though soft aluminum can dent cosmetically — steel or stone-coated steel holds up best where stones run large.

Roofers in Fayetteville, AR

25 listed, first 20 shown. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.

This list covers roofing companies generally. Confirm metal roofing experience, materials, insurance and current availability with each company. A Verified badge refers to the registry check, not a confirmed specialty.

Metal Roofing in Fayetteville: questions

How do I find a metal roofing company in Fayetteville?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Fayetteville, AR. This is a general roofing directory; confirm metal roofing experience and availability with each company. A Verified badge describes a separate registry check, not a confirmed service specialty or insurance check. Confirm scope, insurance and availability directly. Requests go to one contractor at a time, with up to three attempts; a response or start date is not guaranteed. Free for homeowners.
Will insurance pay for storm-related metal roofing in Fayetteville?
Coverage, deductibles and reporting deadlines depend on your policy and circumstances. Document damage safely, contact your insurer promptly and ask for a written repair scope. This directory cannot determine coverage.
How big does hail get near Fayetteville?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Fayetteville measured 5 inches, about the size of a softball. Hail of an inch or more fell on 36 days in the same record. The biggest day was May 4, 2020, with 7 reports. The National Weather Service calls hail of 1 inch or larger severe; the bigger the stone, the more likely it is to crack a shingle.
What does roofing cost in Fayetteville?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model metal roof at $14,620 to $34,400 in Fayetteville, around $24,500 in the middle. That is about 7.6% of the median home value of $322,500. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
When is hail season in Fayetteville?
March is the worst month: 24% of the 156 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from February to September. Book the inspection before February, while crews still have open dates.
How old are the homes in Fayetteville, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in Fayetteville was built in 1996, and 25.7% of homes date from before 1980 (Census ACS). A roof on a home that old has often been re-covered at least once, so ask the roofer whether there is a second layer underneath: it changes the tear-off cost. The area sees about 74 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
How many roofing companies work around Fayetteville?
The Census Bureau counts 22 roofing companies with payroll in Washington County, employing about 270 people. 50% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $47,220 a year (BLS).
Is metal roofing worth it in Fayetteville's hail climate?
In a high-hail market like Fayetteville, metal's impact resistance is a real functional advantage, not just a longevity argument. Steel panels rated Class 4 (the highest impact classification) resist hailstones without cracking or bruising, while asphalt shingles lose granules and waterproofing on every direct hit. Many insurers offer discounts for Class 4 impact-resistant roofing in high-risk areas — ask your insurer before you sign a roofing contract, because the discount can partially offset the premium over asphalt. Soft aluminum can still dent cosmetically; steel or stone-coated steel holds up better where stones run large.
How do I find a qualified metal roofing contractor in Fayetteville?
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. Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board license or registration required (roofing specialty). PickARoofer lists Fayetteville-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.
Do I need a permit for metal roofing in Arkansas?
Permit requirements depend on the property, scope of work and local jurisdiction. Check with the city or county building department and confirm who will obtain any required permit before work starts.

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Figures above: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail, wind, tornado; county of the city, 2014–2026), U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (housing), NASA POWER (temperature and rain, 2014–2023). Prices: our published price method. How we collect data.