Spokane, WA · Metal Roofing

Metal Roofing Contractors in Spokane, Washington

Compare metal roofing options and ask each company about its experience. 30 local roofers listed, 17 verified.

Short answer: A metal roof in Spokane costs about $17,850–$42,000 for a 2,000 sq ft home at the local 1.05× cost index: panels start near $17,850, standing seam tops out near $42,000, and either lasts 40–70 years. In Spokane: 1 days with hail 1.75 inch+ (golf ball). 17 of the roofers below have a license we checked; for any other, ask for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

  • 1days with hail 1.75 inch+ (golf ball)
  • 20days a year at 90°F or hotter
  • $326,200median home value
  • 70 mphstrongest gust reported

How much life is left in my Spokane roof?

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

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Metal roofing resists the UV degradation that shortens asphalt shingle life under Spokane's intense desert sun — it does not dry out or shed granules, making it a long-life choice here. Costs in Spokane 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.

Spokane in numbers

Public records for Spokane, not estimates. Each figure shows its source.

  • #201of 209Spokane ranks #201 of the 209 cities we cover for hail days of 1 inch or more (low end).
  • #196of 209Spokane ranks #196 of the 209 cities we cover for damaging thunderstorm-wind days (low end).
  • #15of 209Spokane ranks #15 of the 209 cities we cover for freeze-thaw days.
  • #189of 209Spokane ranks #189 of the 209 cities we cover for yearly rainfall (low end).

When storms hit Spokane

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 0 Jan 0 Feb 0 Mar 0 Apr 0 May 2 Jun 3 Jul 3 Aug 0 Sep 0 Oct 0 Nov 0 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun2
Jul3
Aug3
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Most hail reports come in July; the season runs June to August. Book inspections and repairs before that window, not after.

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

Roofing trade around Spokane

  • 78 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 678 people; 64% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $58,720 a year (Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Spokane storm record: Spokane County

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

  • 1871Founded
  • 1,844 ft (562 m)Elevation

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

1.25 in hail1.25 in hail1.5 in hail Spokane
  • 31 to 1.74 in
  • 01.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 1.5 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

3 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
August 11, 2022 2.75 in, about the size of a baseball 1 Latah
August 12, 2022 1.5 in, about the size of a ping-pong ball 1 Plaza
August 24, 2022 1.25 in, about the size of a half dollar 1 Wayside
“A strong thunderstorm dropped hail ranging from half an inch to 2.75. Most hail reports ranged from 0.75 to 1.5. It damaged at least 15000 acres of crops, broke windows and damaged siding of homes in Liberty Lake, and dented numerous vehicles.”
National Weather Service report, August 11, 2022
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

August 11, 2022

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

EF0 · May 6, 2022

It stayed on the ground for 2.14 miles and was up to 250 yards wide. Tornado generated a discontinuous line of damage first observed near the intersection of E. A second area of more significant damage was observed along 6th Avenue that included roof damage and many trees uprooted or snapped at the base. The third and longest track of damage began near E.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

70 mph · July 23, 2014

A wet microburst brought sustained winds of 35 to 50 mph with gusts 60 to 70 mph across Spokane County. The winds descended near Cheney and peaked while passing through Airway Heights, Northwestern Spokane, and Deer Park.

What it means for metal roofing

Hail up to 2.75 inches has been reported in Spokane 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 Spokane

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

That typical price is about 9.2% of the median Spokane home value ($326,200).

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

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What Spokane's climate means for metal roofing

  • Metal does not dry out or shed granules under Spokane's relentless high-UV sun the way asphalt does, making it a long-life choice in this arid climate.

Roofers in Spokane, WA

30 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 Spokane: questions

How do I find a metal roofing company in Spokane?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Spokane, WA. 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 Spokane?
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 Spokane?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Spokane measured 2.75 inches, about the size of a baseball. Hail of an inch or more fell on 4 days in the same record. The biggest day was August 11, 2022, with 1 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 Spokane?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model metal roof at $17,850 to $42,000 in Spokane, around $29,900 in the middle. That is about 9.2% of the median home value of $326,200. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
When is hail season in Spokane?
July is the worst month: 38% of the 8 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from June to August. Book the inspection before June, while crews still have open dates.
How old are the homes in Spokane, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in Spokane was built in 1961, and 68.6% 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 114 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
How many roofing companies work around Spokane?
The Census Bureau counts 78 roofing companies with payroll in Spokane County, employing about 678 people. 64.1% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $58,720 a year (BLS).
What metal roofing options make sense for Spokane homes?
The most common choices in the Spokane 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 Spokane conditions can walk through the options on your roof.
How do I find a qualified metal roofing contractor in Spokane?
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. Washington Contractor Registration required. PickARoofer lists Spokane-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 Washington?
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.