Serving the Des Moines area  ·  (515) 461-7188  ·  Open Mon-Sun 7am-7pm
📞 (515) 461-7188 Free Quote

Metal Roofing in Ankeny, IA (50023) · Local Professionals

Des Moines Metal Roofing · Fast response in Ankeny and the Des Moines area · Free estimate 24h

✅ Licensed Contractor 🛡️ Licensed & Insured 💸 Free Quote 24h 🕐 Mon-Sun 7am-7pm
+160Verified Reviews
10Years in Business
4.9 ★Google Rating
24/7Available
✅ No hidden fees💳 Cards accepted🛡️ Licensed & Insured

Ankeny is booming, and you can see it in the rooftops: new two-story homes in subdivisions off Oralabor Road and State Street, older ranches near the uptown area, and plenty of houses in between. The city's mix of young families and long-time residents means roofs here take a beating from hail, wind, and snow, and more homeowners are choosing metal for its durability.

Des Moines Metal Roofing is based just down the road in Des Moines, and we've worked on plenty of homes in Ankeny (50023). From the growing neighborhoods near Northview Middle School to the established streets around Ankeny High School, we know the local housing stock and the weather that hits it. When you need a metal roof that stands up to Iowa storms, we're the team to call.

Metal Roofing in Ankeny (50023)

Ankeny sits on flat to gently rolling ground, and many of the newer subdivisions have tight lots with close neighbors, which can make for tricky access when you're loading panels or staging materials. The soil is heavy prairie dirt that holds moisture, so proper drainage around the foundation matters. We also see a lot of homes with steep gables and complex rooflines that require careful flashing and seam work. Whether it's a new build in a subdivision or an older ranch near the uptown district, we size up the job and plan for the specific challenges of your property.

Our team has installed, repaired, and replaced metal roofs all over Ankeny and the surrounding Des Moines area. We've worked with homeowners in the neighborhoods off 1st Street and Delaware Avenue, and we understand the local building department's requirements. When we're on your roof, we treat it like our own.

Our services in Ankeny

How a Job Works in Ankeny

Step 1: You call us at (515) 461-7188 or fill out our contact form. We'll set up a free on-site assessment at a time that works for you. We'll inspect your current roof, discuss your options, and give you a written estimate. No pressure, no sales pitch.

Step 2: Once you approve the estimate, we schedule the work. We handle the permit application with the City of Ankeny, and we coordinate with your HOA if you have one. On installation day, our crew arrives on time and gets to work. We protect your landscaping and keep the site tidy. If we're doing a full replacement, we'll tear off the old roof and install your new metal roof according to manufacturer specs and local codes.

Step 3: After the job is done, we do a thorough cleanup, including magnet sweeps for nails. We walk the property with you to make sure you're satisfied. We don't consider the job finished until you're happy.

Metal roofing costs in Ankeny depend on the size and complexity of your roof, the material you choose, and the condition of your existing roof. For a typical home, metal roof installation starts at $8 per square foot, standing seam at $10 per square foot, and metal roof replacement at $9 per square foot. If you're considering a retrofit over existing shingles, that starts at $7 per square foot. Repairs, like fixing a leak or replacing screws, start at $450. We also offer free estimates for storm damage and inspections. Call us at (515) 461-7188 to get a precise quote for your Ankeny home.

My house is in one of the newer Ankeny subdivisions with a steep roof and tight lot. Can you still install a metal roof?
Yes. We're used to working in Ankeny's tight subdivisions. We plan ahead for material delivery and staging, and we use equipment that fits in tight spaces. Our crew is experienced with steep pitches and complex rooflines, so we can handle your installation safely and efficiently.
A storm just came through Ankeny and I think my metal roof has damage. How quickly can you respond?
We offer free storm damage inspections and prioritize emergency repairs. Call us at (515) 461-7188, and we'll schedule a visit as soon as possible, often within 24 to 48 hours. We'll document any damage for your insurance claim and make temporary repairs if needed to prevent further issues.
What's the typical cost for a metal roof repair in Ankeny?
Most repairs start around $450, but the exact cost depends on the issue. A simple leak repair might be on the lower end, while replacing flashing or fixing storm damage could be more. We provide a written estimate before any work begins, so you know exactly what to expect.
Do I need a permit for a metal roof in Ankeny?
Yes, roofing permits are generally required for replacements and some repairs. The City of Ankeny website (https://www.ankenyiowa.gov/) has information about permits and inspections, or you can call the building department. We handle the permit process for you as part of our service.
My HOA has design rules. Can you help with approval for a metal roof?
Absolutely. We're familiar with HOA requirements in Ankeny and can provide the documentation and specifications they need. We'll coordinate with your HOA to ensure the color and style you choose meet their guidelines. If there are property line concerns, we'll also make sure the installation respects setbacks.
Are you insured for work on my Ankeny home?
Yes, we are fully insured with general liability and workers' compensation coverage. We're happy to provide proof of insurance before we start any work. Your home and our crew are protected.
How often should I have my metal roof inspected in Ankeny?
We recommend an inspection every two to three years, and after any major hail or wind storm. Ankeny's weather can be tough on roofs, and catching small issues early, like loose fasteners or sealant wear, can prevent leaks and extend the life of your roof. We offer free inspections.
Why choose us?

Trusted professionals in Des Moines

🏅

Licensed contractors

Continuous training, professional equipment, meticulous and code-compliant work

🛡️

Licensed & Insured

Full coverage on all our job sites, no exceptions

⚡

Available Mon-Sun 7am-7pm

Emergencies, weekends, holidays: available when you need us

💰

100% Free Quote

Response within 24h, no commitment, by phone or form

Our services

Our Metal Roofing Services in Des Moines

All your work handled by qualified professionals in Des Moines

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→

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
Learn more→
Verified client reviews

160+ Verified Client Reviews in Des Moines

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.9/5 · 160 verified Google reviews

Free Quote

Get Your Free Quote

Metal Roofing in Des Moines · Response within 24h · No commitment · ☎ (515) 461-7188

Your Free Quote Request

Confidential · Response within 24h

✅ Free personalized estimate ⚡ Response within 24h 🛡️ Licensed & Insured 📍 On-site visits included in Des Moines ✅ No hidden fees 🕐 Available Mon-Sun 7am-7pm