Metal roofing has moved well past the corrugated barn look. Today's standing seam panels come in 40+ colors with Kynar PVDF finishes that hold their color for decades. Our Forrest metal crew installs standing seam, corrugated, and metal shingle profiles for homes and businesses.
Our Metal Roofing Process
Metal Roofing Consultation
Our estimator visits your property, measures the roof, and walks you through material options. You'll see color samples against your home's exterior. Budget comparison between standing seam and exposed fastener options provided.
Panel Ordering & Prep
Metal roof panels are custom-ordered to the exact lengths needed for your roof. Trim, flashing, and ridge cap pieces specified and fabricated for your specific roof geometry. Lead time is typically 2-3 weeks for custom orders.
Expert Installation
Standing seam panels installed with Z-clips on solid substrate or battens. Each panel locked into the adjacent panel with a mechanical seamer. No exposed fasteners, no maintenance points. Trim and flashing hand-formed for a custom fit.
Final Walkthrough
We walk the property with you and point out the finished details. Manufacturer warranty and workmanship warranty provided in writing. Your metal roof is covered for decades.
What Forrest Customers Say
"Best experience we've ever had with a home service company. On time, on budget, and the results exceeded what we expected. Truly top-notch."
"Responded fast and got the job done right the first time. Crew was polite, professional, and cleaned up everything. Would absolutely hire again."
"From the first phone call to the final walkthrough, everything was seamless. The team was courteous and efficient. Already recommended them to two friends."
Why Choose Forrest Roofing & Maintenance for Metal Roofing?
Dedicated Metal Crew
Our metal roofing installers do metal work exclusively. They're not shingle crews handling an occasional metal job. Tight seams, clean transitions, and proper flashing, every time.
40-60 Year Lifespan
Standing seam metal is the longest-lasting residential roofing material. Install it once and never replace it again. The math works out better than replacing shingles twice.
Class A Fire Rating
Metal roofing is non-combustible with a Class A fire rating. Added safety for homes in fire-prone areas or those seeking lower insurance premiums.
Class 4 Impact Resistance
UL 2218 Class 4 rated. Handles the largest hail without compromising the waterproof system. Often qualifies for insurance premium discounts in IL.
About Our Forrest Metal Roofing Services
Metal roofing handles extreme weather better than any other residential material. Class 4 impact resistance per UL 2218, meaning it withstands the largest hail without damage, often qualifying for insurance premium discounts. Class A fire rating per UL 790. Wind uplift rated to 140+ mph per ASTM E1592.
Metal shingle profiles look like traditional slate, shake, or tile but with metal's performance and longevity. DaVinci composites and similar products are ideal for Forrest neighborhoods with HOA restrictions on metal roofing appearance. You get the aesthetics the HOA requires with the durability metal provides.