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Brookline's brick Tudors and stone Colonials sit on tight, tree-shaded lots from Coolidge Corner to Washington Square, and their roofs take a beating from nor'easters and freeze-thaw cycles. If your slate-edged chimney or low-slope porch roof is leaking, we can help.

Homeowners in 02445 call Boston Metal Roofing because we understand the older housing stock here, from the 1920s apartment houses near Commonwealth Avenue to the Victorians off Harvard Street. We handle everything from stone-coated steel that mimics slate to copper flashing on bay windows, and we know the local permitting quirks that can slow a job down.

Metal Roofing in Brookline (02445)

Brookline's terrain is gentle but the lots are tight, with granite ledge often just below the surface and mature oaks and maples hanging over roofs. Many homes here are 100 years old or more, with steep gables, dormers, and chimneys that need careful flashing. The ground can be uneven, and access to back roofs is often limited by fences, garages, and neighbor's property lines. We plan staging and material delivery around these constraints, using smaller equipment when needed and protecting landscaping.

Our team has worked on triple-deckers in Dorchester, bowfronts in the South End, and Capes in West Roxbury, so we bring that experience to Brookline. We know how salt air from the harbor corrodes fasteners, how ice dams form at eaves on high-elevation homes, and how summer thunderstorms can lift panels. We also understand the historic district rules that apply in parts of Brookline, and we can help you choose a metal roof profile that respects the neighborhood's character.

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How a Job Works in Brookline

Step 1: Call us at (857) 465-5405 or request a free estimate online. We'll schedule an on-site assessment at your convenience, inspect your current roof, discuss your options, and provide a written quote. We'll also check for any permit requirements with the City of Brookline website so you know what to expect.

Step 2: Once you approve the quote, we'll pull the necessary permits and schedule the work. On tight Brookline lots, we may need to coordinate with neighbors for staging or use a conveyor to get materials to the roof. We'll keep you informed about timing and any HOA or historic district approvals needed.

Step 3: After installation, we clean up thoroughly, haul away all debris, and walk the property with you to ensure everything meets your satisfaction. We leave your yard and driveway as clean as we found them.

Pricing for metal roofing in Brookline depends on the size and complexity of your roof, the material you choose, and access conditions. As a ballpark, metal roof installation starts at $8 per square foot, standing seam at $10, stone-coated steel at $9, and repairs like leak fixes start at $450. Flashing and chimney repairs start at $600, and snow guards start at $1,200. We provide free estimates and itemized quotes so you can see exactly what you're paying for. Call (857) 465-5405 to schedule yours.

My 1920s Tudor near Coolidge Corner has a steep roof and a chimney with failing flashing. Can you match the original look with metal?
Yes. We often install stone-coated steel in slate or shake profiles that closely resemble the original roofing on Tudors and Colonials. For chimneys, we fabricate custom flashing that integrates with the new metal roof and prevents leaks. We'll assess your roof's pitch and condition during a free estimate.
A nor'easter just lifted some panels on my roof in Brookline. How quickly can you respond for emergency repairs?
We prioritize storm damage calls and can often provide same-day or next-day inspections. Call (857) 465-5405 and we'll assess the damage, secure the roof if needed, and provide a repair quote. We document everything for insurance claims if applicable.
What's the typical cost for a metal roof replacement on a 1,500-square-foot home in Brookline?
For a home that size, a basic metal roof replacement might range from $13,500 to $20,000 depending on material and complexity. Standing seam or copper will be higher. We provide a detailed free estimate after inspecting your roof and discussing your options.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Brookline, and how do I find out about historic district rules?
Yes, roofing permits are typically required for replacements. Thresholds and fees vary, so check with the City of Brookline website for current requirements. If your home is in a historic district, design review may be needed before work begins. We can guide you through the process.
My neighbor's tree hangs over my roof and I'm worried about liability if a branch falls. What are my options?
Property line and tree issues can be tricky. In Massachusetts, you generally have the right to trim branches that overhang your property, but it's best to consult with a lawyer. If you're in an HOA, check their rules first. We can install snow guards or reinforce your roof to reduce damage risk.
Are you fully insured for roofing work in Brookline?
Yes, we carry general liability and workers' compensation insurance. Your property is protected when we're on the job.
What maintenance does a metal roof need in Brookline's climate, especially with ice dams?
Metal roofs are low-maintenance, but in Brookline's freeze-thaw cycles, we recommend annual inspections to check fasteners and flashing. Snow guards can help prevent ice dams and falling snow. We offer maintenance plans and can install snow guards starting at $1,200.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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