Smyrna, GA · Metal Roofing

Metal Roofing Contractors in Smyrna, Georgia

Compare metal roofing options and ask each company about its experience. 23 local roofers listed.

Short answer: A metal roof in Smyrna costs about $14,960–$35,200 for a 2,000 sq ft home at the local 0.88× cost index: panels start near $14,960, standing seam tops out near $35,200, and either lasts 40–70 years. In Smyrna: 1 days with hail 1.75 inch+ (golf ball). Ask any roofer for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

  • 1days with hail 1.75 inch+ (golf ball)
  • 56days a year at 90°F or hotter
  • $409,000median home value
  • 81 mphstrongest gust reported

How much life is left in my Smyrna roof?

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

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In Smyrna's heat, reflective metal roofing and cool-roof coatings cut attic temperatures significantly compared with dark asphalt, which absorbs solar load and transfers it into living spaces below. Costs in Smyrna 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. Georgia residential contractor license may apply to jobs over $2,500 (State Licensing Board for Residential and Commercial General Contractors) — verify your contractor's status before signing.

Smyrna in numbers

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

  • #20of 209Smyrna ranks #20 of the 209 cities we cover for median home value.
  • #182of 209Smyrna ranks #182 of the 209 cities we cover for share of homes built before 1980 (low end).
  • #169of 209Smyrna ranks #169 of the 209 cities we cover for largest hailstone on record (low end).
  • #47of 209Smyrna ranks #47 of the 209 cities we cover for yearly rainfall.

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2018 to 2025 1 2018 3 2020 1 2021 2 2022 7 2023 3 2025
Hail events per year in the county, 2018 to 2025
20181
20203
20211
20222
20237
20253

17 recorded events across 6 years represented in the data. 2023 had the most events among represented full years: 7.

Years without a data row: 2019, 2024. Missing rows are not treated as zero; no annual average is shown.

Source: NOAA hail events, county level · data as of 2018–2025

When storms hit Smyrna

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 0 Jan 0 Feb 1 Mar 6 Apr 1 May 6 Jun 1 Jul 3 Aug 7 Sep 1 Oct 0 Nov 0 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr6
May1
Jun6
Jul1
Aug3
Sep7
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

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

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

Roofing trade around Smyrna

  • 66 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 379 people; 68% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $49,100 a year (Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Smyrna storm record: Cobb County

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

  • 1832Founded
  • 1,060 ft (323 m)Elevation

Where hail of 1 inch or more was reported in Cobb County

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  • 211 to 1.74 in
  • 11.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 1.75 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

22 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
September 12, 2023 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 5 Due West
August 5, 2022 1.5 in, about the size of a ping-pong ball 1 Sandy Plains
April 20, 2015 1.25 in, about the size of a half dollar 4 Elizabeth
“Quarter to ping-pong sized hail reported near intersection of East Piedmont Rd near Sandy Plains Rd.”
National Weather Service report, August 5, 2022
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

September 12, 2023

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 1 day in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF1 · January 12, 2023

It stayed on the ground for 1.46 miles and was up to 150 yards wide. As a line of strong to severe thunderstorms moved through the west Atlanta metropolitan area and into southwest Cobb county, a brief tornado spun up near the intersection of Oak Ridge Rd and Oak Ridge Pkwy SW, which is about a half-mile to the north of I-20.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

81 mph · July 14, 2015

The most significant damage included approximately 60 trees snapped or up-rooted along Stilesboro Road and multiple trees downed in the Gordon Combs Road and Fallwood Drive areas.

What it means for metal roofing

Hail up to 1.75 inches has been reported in Cobb County. Ask any metal roofer for the UL 2218 impact class of the panel (Class 4 is the top rating, tested with a 2-inch steel ball).

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

What it costs in Smyrna

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

That typical price is about 6.1% of the median Smyrna home value ($409,000).

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

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What Smyrna's climate means for metal roofing

  • Reflective metal and cool-roof coatings cut attic heat gain under Smyrna's intense sun, trimming summer cooling bills where dark asphalt just bakes.

Roofers in Smyrna, GA

23 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 Smyrna: questions

How do I find a metal roofing company in Smyrna?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Smyrna, GA. 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.
Should I repair or fully re-roof in Smyrna?
Ask a roofer to document the damage and compare a written repair scope with a replacement estimate. Roof condition, remaining life, materials and the extent of damage affect the decision. Confirm any inspection fee before booking.
How big does hail get near Smyrna?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Smyrna measured 1.75 inches, about the size of a golf ball. Hail of an inch or more fell on 13 days in the same record. The biggest day was September 12, 2023, with 5 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 Smyrna?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model metal roof at $14,960 to $35,200 in Smyrna, around $25,100 in the middle. That is about 6.1% of the median home value of $409,000. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
When is hail season in Smyrna?
September is the worst month: 27% of the 26 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from March to October. Book the inspection before March, while crews still have open dates.
How old are the homes in Smyrna, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in Smyrna was built in 1989, and 28.1% 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 49 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
How many roofing companies work around Smyrna?
The Census Bureau counts 66 roofing companies with payroll in Cobb County, employing about 379 people. 68.2% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $49,100 a year (BLS).
What metal roofing options make sense for Smyrna homes?
The most common choices in the Smyrna market are standing-seam steel (40+ year lifespan, highest cost, concealed fasteners), corrugated steel or ribbed panels (lower cost, exposed fasteners that need periodic checking), and stone-coated steel (looks like traditional shingles, very durable). Aluminum is a good fit near salt-air environments because it does not rust. Copper is used on specialty architectural applications. The right choice depends on your roof pitch, architectural style, and budget — a local contractor familiar with Smyrna conditions can walk through the options on your roof.
How do I find a qualified metal roofing contractor in Smyrna?
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. Georgia residential contractor license may apply to jobs over $2,500 (State Licensing Board for Residential and Commercial General Contractors). PickARoofer lists Smyrna-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 Georgia?
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.

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.