Metal Roofing in Englewood, CO

Metal roofing costs meaningfully more than asphalt — standing seam is the premium option, with stone-coated steel and exposed-fastener panels below it. Red Hawk provides side-by-side written estimates so the difference is explicit for your roof rather than a general figure. The higher upfront cost is offset by 40–70 year lifespan, insurance discounts, and energy savings. Red Hawk provides side-by-side estimates so the math is clear.

Properly installed metal roofs last 40–70 years in Colorado, with standing-seam systems at the long end (50–70 years) and exposed-fastener panels at the short end (40–50 years). Stone-coated steel falls between (50–60 years). Lifespan factors include coating quality (Kynar 500 / PVDF coatings outlast standard polyester by 20+ years), substrate gauge (24-gauge outlasts 26-gauge), and fastener spacing. Compared to 20–25 years for asphalt shingles, metal is the longest-lasting roofing material available short of slate or clay tile.

Standing-seam metal in 24-gauge or thicker handles Front Range hail without functional damage on impacts up to 2 inches. Cosmetic dents are possible from large hail (1.5 inches+), but functional integrity stays intact — water-shedding and structure remain unaffected. Class 4 stone-coated steel achieves UL 2218 Class 4 rating equivalent to impact-resistant shingles. Many Colorado insurers now apply cosmetic damage exclusions to metal roofs, so check your policy. Red Hawk recommends 24-gauge standing seam as the highest hail-survival roofing for hail country.

Englewood asphalt roof replacements typically run $15,000 to $25,000, with most Northwest Englewood and Belleview homes landing $15,000–$25,000 for Class 4 impact-resistant installs. Older Centennial Acres and Bates Logan Park bungalows with steep pitches and older decking often need $400–$1,500 in tear-off-revealed adders. As Red Hawk's HQ city, Englewood gets the fastest dispatch and most direct access to our project management team. Free written estimates from the HQ line at (970) 676-6129 with line-item pricing.

Yes — Englewood sits on the same supercell track as Centennial and Aurora. The ground record shows 5 documented hail days within 10 miles of the city between 2021 and 2026, all confirmed by NWS storm spotters, the largest a 2.0-inch measurement on June 22, 2023 (16 ground reports). Englewood's older housing stock means many roofs have multi-decade cumulative hail damage that's claim-eligible. Red Hawk pulls NOAA records for every estimate and our HQ proximity means we can respond to storm calls within minutes.

The City of Englewood requires a building permit for every tear-off and reroof, issued through Community Development at 1000 Englewood Pkwy. Permit fees run $90–$220 with 3–7 business day review. Code requires synthetic underlayment, ice-and-water shield, and proper drip edge. Red Hawk pulls all permits and handles the post-install inspection — homeowners never file paperwork. Arapahoe County permits unincorporated areas around Englewood separately.