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Lexington's mix of 1800s brick Victorians near Gratz Park, Craftsman bungalows in Chevy Chase, and post-war ranches out toward Tates Creek means one thing for roofs: they take a beating from humid summers, hail, and freeze-thaw winters. If you live in 40507 or anywhere in Fayette County, you've probably seen the damage a straight-line wind or an ice dam can do to an older roof.

That's why homeowners call Lexington Metal Roofing. We know the housing stock here, from the historic districts to the newer subdivisions in Hamburg and Beaumont, and we install, repair, and replace metal roofs built for this climate. When a storm rolls through the Bluegrass, we're the crew your neighbors recommend.

Metal Roofing in Lexington (40507)

Lexington sits on rolling karst limestone with phosphate-rich soil and sinkholes, and that ground movement can affect roof alignment and drainage over time. Older homes in Gratz Park and South Hill often have steep slate or standing seam tin roofs that need careful matching, while the brick ranches in Southland and Cardinal Valley usually have lower-slope shingle roofs that are good candidates for a metal retrofit. Tree cover matters too: bur oak, blue ash, and black walnut drop limbs and leaves that clog gutters and stress fasteners. And our freeze-thaw cycles, along with occasional ice storms, make ice damming at the eaves a real problem on high-elevation homes. We handle standing seam, metal shingle, corrugated panel, and stone-coated steel, plus flashing and chimney work that matches the original character of older neighborhoods.

Our team has worked on everything from historic homes near the Kentucky Theatre to farm buildings out past the urban service boundary. We know how to navigate historic district design review and HOA rules, and we always pull the right permits for your jurisdiction.

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How a Job Works in Lexington

Step 1: Call us at (859) 785-4928 or request a free estimate online. We'll schedule an on-site assessment, inspect your roof and attic, and talk through options that fit your home's age and style. You'll get a written estimate with clear pricing, no pressure.

Step 2: Once you approve, we handle permits and scheduling. In tighter neighborhoods like Chevy Chase or Ashland Park, we plan for narrow lot access and coordinate with HOAs or historic review if needed. Our crews protect landscaping and work cleanly, and we keep you updated on progress.

Step 3: After installation or repair, we do a full cleanup, haul away old materials, and walk the property with you to make sure everything is right. We leave your yard and driveway as clean as we found them.

Metal roofing in Lexington runs from about $5.50 per square foot for corrugated panel to $20 per square foot for copper and specialty metals. Standing seam starts around $10 per square foot, metal roof replacement around $9, and a retrofit over existing shingles around $7. Repairs like leak fixes start at $450, and screw replacement or re-fastening starts at $750. The final price depends on roof size, pitch, access, condition of the existing roof, and how urgent the work is. We give free estimates and explain all your options. Call (859) 785-4928 to schedule yours.

My 1920s bungalow in Chevy Chase has an original slate roof that's failing. Can you match the look with metal?
Yes. We often recommend metal shingle or standing seam in a color and profile that complements the Craftsman style. We can also discuss historic district requirements if your home is in a review area. We'll inspect the roof structure first, since older homes sometimes need decking repairs before a metal install.
A storm just knocked limbs onto my roof in Lexington. How fast can you respond?
We offer free storm and wind damage inspections and prioritize emergency calls. Call (859) 785-4928 and we'll schedule a visit as soon as possible, often within a day or two depending on demand. We'll document damage for your insurance claim and make temporary repairs if needed.
What does a typical metal roof replacement cost in Lexington?
Most homeowners spend between $9 and $14 per square foot for replacement, depending on the material and complexity. A basic corrugated panel roof on a simple ranch might be on the lower end, while standing seam on a steep Victorian could be higher. We provide a free estimate with a detailed breakdown.
Do I need a permit for a metal roof in Lexington?
Roofing permits are commonly required for a full replacement or re-roof, and requirements vary by jurisdiction. We recommend checking with the City of Lexington website or calling the local building department to confirm rules for your address. We handle permit applications as part of our service and always follow local code.
My HOA requires approval for roof color. Can you help with that?
Yes. We can provide color samples and documentation for your HOA submission. We're familiar with many Lexington HOAs and historic district guidelines, and we'll coordinate to make sure the panel profile and color meet requirements before ordering materials.
Are you insured for work on my Lexington property?
We are fully insured, carrying both general liability and workers' compensation coverage.
What maintenance does a metal roof need in Lexington's climate?
Check fasteners and seals annually, especially after hail or high winds. Keep gutters and valleys clear of leaves from the mature trees common in older neighborhoods. In winter, watch for ice dams at the eaves, and consider snow guards if you have a steep roof. We offer inspections and maintenance plans.
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Metal Roof Installation

Complete metal roof systems engineered for your local climate and built to outlast three shingle roofs.

Included in your service

  • Deck inspection and repair before any panel goes on
  • High-temp synthetic underlayment and correct ridge and soffit ventilation
  • Manufacturer-certified panel, trim, and flashing details for the full warranty
  • Free on-site assessment and written estimate within 24h
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Standing Seam Metal Roofing

Concealed-fastener standing seam: no exposed screws to loosen, leak, or need re-torquing.

Included in your service

  • Panels roll-formed to the exact length of your roof, no end laps
  • Mechanically seamed or snap-lock profiles with concealed clips
  • Floating clip system that lets panels expand and contract freely
  • Kynar 500 / PVDF finish in the full architectural color range
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Metal Roof Replacement

Full tear-off of an end-of-life shingle, cedar, or metal roof, replaced with a complete new system.

Included in your service

  • Tear-off and haul-away of the old roofing, dumpster included
  • Decking inspected board by board, rot and soft spots replaced
  • New underlayment, drip edge, valleys, and penetration flashing throughout
  • Documentation of the finished system for your insurer or future buyer
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Metal Roof Over Shingles (Retrofit)

Retrofit metal installed over sound existing shingles: no tear-off, less waste, lower cost.

Included in your service

  • Honest deck and shingle assessment first, recover only when it is the right call
  • Furring strips or slip sheet as the panel profile and local code require
  • Existing vents, pipe boots, and flashings reworked to the new roof plane
  • Straight guidance on when tear-off is the better long-term choice
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Metal Roof Repair

Targeted repair of damaged, loose, or storm-hit metal roofing before it reaches your ceiling.

Included in your service

  • Bent, dented, or punctured panels replaced and color-matched
  • Seams, laps, and penetrations resealed with compatible butyl and sealant
  • Failed pipe boots, closures, and ridge cap fasteners renewed
  • Written findings with photos of what we found and what we fixed
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Metal Roof Leak Repair

Priority leak response: we trace the leak to its real source instead of caulking the symptom.

Included in your service

  • Water testing and interior tracing to find the true entry point
  • Backed-out fasteners, separated seams, and flashing gaps corrected at the cause
  • Emergency tarping available same day after a storm
  • Attic and insulation moisture check so hidden damage does not sit and spread
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Screw Replacement & Re-Fastening

The top cause of leaks on 15 to 30 year old screw-down roofs, fixed for a fraction of replacement.

Included in your service

  • Every fastener replaced with oversized screws and new EPDM sealing washers
  • Dried-out washers and stripped holes addressed panel by panel
  • Ridge, eave, and sidewall closures renewed at the same time
  • Restores a watertight roof without replacing sound panels
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Corrugated & Ribbed Panel Roofing

Corrugated, tuff-rib, and 5V panel roofing: the budget-friendly workhorse for homes and outbuildings.

Included in your service

  • Galvalume and painted steel panels cut to length on site
  • Correct screw pattern and torque so washers seat without over-driving
  • Foam and metal closures at ridge, eave, and rake to keep weather and pests out
  • Full color range for homes, cabins, barns, and workshops
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Metal Shingle Roofing

The look of architectural shingle, slate, or shake with the lifespan and wind rating of steel.

Included in your service

  • Interlocking stamped steel or aluminum shingle panels
  • Walkable finished surface, easier to service than a standing seam field
  • Lightweight enough for retrofit over an existing roof structure
  • Profiles and colors that suit historic and HOA-governed neighborhoods
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Stone-Coated Steel Roofing

Steel strength under a textured stone finish, with strong hail and wind performance.

Included in your service

  • Acrylic-bonded stone granule surface over structural steel
  • Battened or direct-to-deck installation depending on the profile
  • Class A fire rating and high impact resistance ratings
  • Tile, shake, and shingle textures for suburban and coastal homes alike
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Copper & Specialty Metal Roofing

Copper, zinc, and aluminum for porches, bay windows, dormers, and full architectural roofs.

Included in your service

  • In-house fabrication of pans, valleys, and custom curved details
  • Soldered seams and joints where the detail calls for it
  • Isolation of dissimilar metals to prevent galvanic corrosion
  • A living patina that develops over decades of service
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Metal Roof Coating & Painting

Restoration for faded, chalking, or surface-rusted metal, adding 10 to 15 years without replacement.

Included in your service

  • Wash, degrease, and mechanical prep of the entire panel surface
  • Rust treatment and primer on affected areas before topcoat
  • High-performance elastomeric or silicone coating system applied to spec
  • Honest assessment first: we say so when the roof is past coating
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Flashing, Chimney & Skylight Repair

Flashing is the number one leak point on any metal roof, and it is what we fabricate best.

Included in your service

  • Custom bent step, counter, and apron flashing made in-house
  • Chimney crickets to shed water on the uphill side
  • Skylight curbs and head flashing rebuilt to the panel profile
  • Valley and wall transition details closed with matching trim
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Snow Guards & Ice Protection

Snow retention that stops rooftop avalanches onto decks, gutters, walkways, and entryways.

Included in your service

  • Pad-style guards or continuous rail systems matched to your panel
  • Layout calculated from roof pitch, panel length, and local snow load
  • Clamp-on mounting on standing seam, no panel penetrations
  • Ice dam and eave detailing for higher-elevation homes
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Storm & Wind Damage Repair

Wind, hail, and fallen-limb repair with thorough documentation and a straight repair-or-replace answer.

Included in your service

  • Free post-storm inspection with dated photo documentation
  • Emergency tarping and temporary weatherproofing when needed
  • A written report you can use when documenting your insurance claim
  • Honest assessment of repair versus replacement, with no pressure either way
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Metal Roof Inspection

A written, no-obligation assessment of fastener condition, seams, flashing, and remaining service life.

Included in your service

  • Fastener, washer, and seam condition checked across the field
  • Flashing, penetrations, and closures inspected point by point
  • Coating wear, chalking, and corrosion graded panel by panel
  • Written report with photos and a straight answer on years remaining
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Gutters for Metal Roofs

Gutters sized and hung correctly for metal roofing, where standard hangers and spacing do not work.

Included in your service

  • Seamless aluminum or half-round systems formed on site
  • Hanger placement and spacing matched to the panel profile
  • Oversized capacity and downspouts sized for heavy regional rainfall
  • Bracket spacing tightened for high-wind zones so storms do not tear the gutter off
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Commercial & Agricultural Metal Roofing

Barns, workshops, churches, and light commercial metal roofing across the county.

Included in your service

  • Long-run panels for wide spans and low-slope structures
  • Purlin and framing attachment detailed for the building type
  • Insulation, vapor barrier, and condensation control options
  • Repairs and re-fastening for aging agricultural metal buildings
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