
Metal Roof Installation in Durham, NC
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Professional metal roofing contractor in Durham. Free estimates, 50+ year lifespan!
Looking for a trusted metal roofing contractor in Durham? Faircloth Roofing Inc. has served North Carolina homeowners in Durham County and the Triangle for over 49 years. We install all types of metal roofing systems including steel, aluminum, copper, and more.
Styles & Systems We Install
From budget-friendly corrugated panels to luxury copper roofing systems, we install every type — in any color metal finish you want. Click to learn more about each option.

Standing Seam
$10-16/sq ft · 50-70 years
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Steel Panels
$6-12/sq ft · 40-70 years
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Aluminum Panels
$9-16/sq ft · 50-75 years
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Copper
$25-40/sq ft · 100+ years
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Zinc
$15-25/sq ft · 80-100 years
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Tin
$8-14/sq ft · 50-100 years
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Stone-Coated Steel
$8-15/sq ft · 50-70 years
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Metal Shingles
$7-12/sq ft · 40-70 years
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Corrugated Metal
$5-10/sq ft · 40-60 years
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Don't just take our word for it—see what homeowners across Durham and the Triangle are saying about our metal roof installations.
Recent Metal Roofing Projects
See examples of our metal roofing work across the Durham, NC area. Click any image to view full size.

Charcoal Gray Standing Seam - Kennebec

Charcoal Gray Standing Seam - Kennebec

Black Standing Seam Porch Roof

Metal Roof - Mountain Cabin

Why Choose Metal Roofing?
Metal roofs deliver superior weather protection that traditional roofing materials simply can't match. Here's why homeowners across Durham and North Carolina are making the switch.
- 40-70+ year lifespan — outlasts asphalt shingles by 2-4x
- Reflects solar heat, reducing cooling costs by 10-25%
- Rated for 140+ MPH winds — superior weather protection
- Class A fire rating — non-combustible protection
- Made from 25-95% recycled content, 100% recyclable
- Smart long-term investment — increases home resale value by 1-6%
Why Durham Homeowners Choose Faircloth Roofing
Since 1977, homeowners across Durham County and North Carolina have trusted Faircloth Roofing as their go-to metal roofing contractor. Here's why they keep choosing us.
- 49 years of experience — NC's trusted roofing professionals
- Factory-certified metal roofing installers
- Licensed & fully insured
- Steel, copper & corrugated metal specialists
- Manufacturer-backed warranties on every install
- Free inspections & transparent written estimates
- Clean jobsites — we protect your property
- Locally owned — based in Wendell, NC
Our Roofing Installation Process
From your first call to the final inspection, we make the process simple and stress-free.

Free Inspection & Consultation
We assess your roof structure, discuss your goals, and recommend the best metal roofing options for your home. You receive a detailed report with photos, material recommendations, and a transparent estimate with no hidden fees.

Material & Color Selection
Choose from metal shingles, corrugated panels, steel, and more in a wide range of colors and finishes. We help you pick the right system for your home's style, budget, and North Carolina weather conditions.

Expert Installation
Our certified metal roofing crew handles everything — tear-off, deck inspection, underlayment, and panel installation. We protect your landscaping and property throughout the process and follow manufacturer specifications for full warranty coverage.

Final Walkthrough & Warranty
We conduct a thorough final inspection, clean up completely, and walk the finished roof with you. You receive warranty documentation from both Faircloth Roofing and the manufacturer, plus maintenance recommendations to maximize your roof's lifespan.
Premium Materials & Suppliers
We source sheet metal and premium roofing materials from industry-leading suppliers to ensure quality and durability for every installation.



All installations meet manufacturer specifications to qualify for full material & labor warranties.
Need a Repair Instead?
Already have a metal roof that's leaking, rusting, or showing damage? Our crew specializes in diagnosing and fixing metal roof issues fast—no full replacement needed.
- Leak repairs and seam sealing
- Panel replacement and rust treatment
- Fastener tightening and flashing repair
- Storm damage and insurance claims

Related Services
Complete your roofing project with our full range of exterior services.
Metal Roofing FAQs for Durham
Get answers to common questions about metal roof installation in Durham and Durham County.
What metal roofing works best for Durham's historic districts?
For Trinity Park, Old West Durham, and other historic areas, we recommend standing seam in classic colors (slate gray, forest green, or classic black) or metal shingles that replicate traditional profiles. These satisfy historic preservation requirements while providing 50+ year durability. We've completed numerous metal roof projects in Durham's historic neighborhoods.
How do Durham's trees affect metal roof selection?
Durham's mature trees mean debris, pollen, and shade. We recommend smooth standing seam panels that don't trap debris, plus premium coatings that resist algae growth in shaded areas. Proper installation with wide overhangs and robust gutter systems helps manage runoff from surrounding trees.
Does Durham require permits for metal roof installation?
Yes, Durham typically requires permits for roof replacement. We handle all permitting as part of our service, ensuring work meets Durham County building codes. Historic districts have additional review requirements we're experienced in navigating.
Are metal roofs noisy during Durham's rain storms?
Not when properly installed. Modern metal roofing with solid sheathing and proper underlayment is no louder than other roofing materials during rain. In fact, many Durham homeowners report they don't notice rain on their metal roofs at all.
What's the warranty on metal roofs installed in Durham?
We offer industry-leading warranties: most metal panels carry 40-50 year paint warranties against fading and chalking, plus 20-25 year substrate warranties. Combined with our workmanship warranty, your Durham metal roof investment is well protected.
Tips & Expert Insights
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Metal Roof Installation in Durham & Surrounding Areas
From Durham to surrounding communities, we install premium metal roofing throughout NC. Click your city for local service information.
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