Stow is a city of brick and vinyl two-stories built from the 1960s through the 1990s, with asphalt shingles that have taken decades of lake-effect snow, ice dams, and summer hail. The lots are tight in the older subdivisions off Kent Road and Graham Road, and the tree canopy of sugar maples and oaks drops limbs and debris on roofs every storm season.
Homeowners in Stow (44224) call Akron Metal Roofing because we know how these roofs fail: freeze-thaw cycles pull at fasteners, ice dams back water under shingles at the eaves, and wind lifts panels after a thunderstorm rolls through. We are based in Akron, just up the road, and we serve Stow and the surrounding Summit County communities with installation, repair, and replacement.
Metal Roofing in Stow (44224)
Stow sits on the high ground between the Cuyahoga River valley and the Portage Lakes, which means cold winter winds and heavy snow loads. The housing stock here is mostly 1960s to 1990s subdivisions with brick and vinyl exteriors, and many of those roofs are on their second or third layer of asphalt shingles. Tight lot lines in neighborhoods like those off Darrow Road mean we often have to stage materials in the driveway and use compact equipment. The freeze-thaw cycles are brutal on asphalt, but metal shingles and standing seam handle the expansion and contraction much better. We also deal with ice damming along cold eaves, especially on homes with little attic insulation, and we can install snow guards and ice protection to keep meltwater from backing up under the roof.
Our team has worked on roofs across Stow and the Akron area for years, from simple re-roofs to complex standing seam installations. We understand the local building department requirements and can help you navigate the permit process. Whether you need a full replacement or a repair after a storm, we bring the same attention to detail and respect for your property.
Our services in Stow
- Metal Roof Installation in Stow · Complete metal roof installation for homes across Akron and Summit County…
- Standing Seam Metal Roofing in Stow · Concealed-fastener standing seam systems, the premium choice for Akron homes.
- Metal Roof Replacement in Stow · Full tear-off and replacement of worn shingle…
- Metal Roof Over Shingles (Retrofit) in Stow · A new metal roof installed directly over your existing asphalt shingles…
- Metal Roof Repair in Stow · Repair of damaged, loose or storm-hit metal roofing…
- Metal Roof Leak Repair in Stow · Priority leak response for metal roofs…
- Screw Replacement & Re-Fastening in Stow · Akron's swing from deep winter cold to humid summer heat expands and contracts…
- Corrugated & Ribbed Panel Roofing in Stow · Exposed-fastener metal roofing (corrugated, R-panel and 5V)…
- Metal Shingle Roofing in Stow · Metal shingles that give the look of slate…
- Stone-Coated Steel Roofing in Stow · Stone-coated steel systems combining steel strength with a textured traditional…
- Copper & Specialty Metal Roofing in Stow · Copper, zinc and aluminum roofing for porches, bay windows…
- Metal Roof Coating & Painting in Stow · Restoration of faded, chalking or surface-rusted metal roofs: surface prep…
- Flashing, Chimney & Skylight Repair in Stow · Repair and custom fabrication of flashing around chimneys, skylights, valleys…
- Snow Guards & Ice Protection in Stow · Snow guards and rail systems for metal roofs…
- Storm & Wind Damage Repair in Stow · Repair of hail, wind and thunderstorm damage to metal roofing…
- Metal Roof Inspection in Stow · Complete metal roof inspections for homeowners…
- Gutters for Metal Roofs in Stow · Seamless gutter systems sized and mounted correctly for metal roofing…
- Commercial & Agricultural Metal Roofing in Stow · Metal roofing for barns, workshops, churches…
How a Job Works in Stow
Step 1: You call us at (330) 294-6948 or fill out our online form. We schedule a free on-site assessment at your Stow home, where we inspect the roof, check for leaks, and discuss your options. We will provide a written estimate and answer any questions you have about materials, timelines, and permits.
Step 2: Once you approve the estimate, we pull the necessary permits from the City of Stow. You can verify local requirements on the City of Stow website if you want to check the rules yourself. We coordinate with your schedule and order materials. On installation day, our crew arrives early, protects your landscaping, and works efficiently to minimize disruption. For tight lots, we plan material delivery and staging carefully to avoid blocking neighbors.
Step 3: After the work is complete, we do a thorough cleanup, including magnet sweeping for nails and debris. We walk the roof with you to review the finished job, explain maintenance, and make sure you are satisfied. We do not consider the job done until you are happy.
Pricing for metal roofing in Stow depends on the size and complexity of your roof, the material you choose, and the condition of the existing roof. For a typical Stow 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 are considering a retrofit over existing shingles, that starts at $7 per square foot. Repairs start at $450, and screw replacement or re-fastening starts at $750. We also offer metal roof coating and painting starting at $2.50 per square foot, and gutters for metal roofs from $9 per linear foot. These are ballpark figures; we provide a free estimate tailored to your property. Call (330) 294-6948 to schedule yours.
