Install Metal Roofing Cost in Ames, IA in 2026
Most Install Metal Roofing projects in Ames, IA cost between $20,000 and $63,000. The typical price is $34,000.
Standing-seam and metal shingle roofs cost roughly twice an asphalt roof but last two to three times as long.
Labour and materials in Ames run about 4% below the national average. These figures are adjusted for that, so they are not the national average you will find elsewhere.
What drives the price
- Standing seam versus metal shingle or exposed-fastener panel
- Steel, aluminium, zinc or copper
- Panel gauge and finish warranty
- Roof complexity — hips, valleys and penetrations all add cut panels and flashing
Usually included
- Tear-off and disposal of the existing roof
- High-temperature underlayment
- Metal panels, clips, trim and custom flashing
- Ridge and eave detailing
Usually extra
- Deck replacement beyond a few sheets
- Snow retention systems
- Structural reinforcement for heavier panels
Unit prices in Ames, IA
| Quality tier | Cost per square |
|---|---|
| Budget | $915 |
| Mid-range | $1,550 |
| High-end | $2,850 |
Roofing contractors in Ames, IA
Businesses listed on Google near Ames, IA. We are not affiliated with them and do not vet them — always confirm licensing and insurance before hiring.
Waddle Exteriors & Roofing
4.8(272 reviews)
130 W Broad St, Story City, IA 50248
TMJ Construction Services
4.7(238 reviews)
2230 229th Pl, Ames, IA 50014
Super Eagle Roofing
5.0(104 reviews)
1820 S Dayton Pl, Ames, IA 50010
Wirtzy Construction, LLC
4.8(51 reviews)
27309 620th Ave, Nevada, IA 50201
Elite Construction LLC
4.8(43 reviews)
808 7th St, Boone, IA 50036
Roofing Innovations
5.0(34 reviews)
328 Main St Ste 215, Ames, IA 50010