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Solon, Iowa, sits just north of Iowa City along Highway 1, a small lake-area town where newer subdivisions off Main Street and older homes near the Solon Community School District campus share the same big Midwestern sky. The housing mix runs from 1990s and 2000s two-story vinyl-and-brick homes with architectural shingles to scattered acreages and farmsteads on the rolling ground toward the Coralville Lake corridor.

Homeowners in 52333 call Cedar Rapids Metal Roofing because we know how hail, straight-line wind, and freeze-thaw cycles treat roofs here. Whether you are near the Solon Recreation and Nature Area or out on a gravel road toward Ely, we bring metal roofing options that hold up to Iowa weather without constant shingle repairs.

Metal Roofing in Solon (52333)

Solon's terrain and lot layout shape every roofing job we do here. In the newer subdivisions off Highway 1 and near the Solon Middle School, lots are tight, driveways are short, and HOA design review can restrict panel profiles and colors, so we plan delivery and staging carefully. Older homes closer to Main Street often have steep pitches and mature trees that drop limbs, while acreages toward the Coralville Lake area deal with wind exposure and ice damming at the eaves. The ground is deep dark loam over rolling prairie, which means we watch for soft spots when setting ladders and dumpsters, especially after spring rain.

Our team has worked roofs across Solon and the surrounding Cedar Rapids area long enough to know which fasteners, flashing details, and underlayments hold up to Iowa hail and the 2020 derecho aftermath. We install standing seam, metal shingle, stone-coated steel, and corrugated panels, and we repair the wind-lifted panels and failed fasteners that are common after a bad storm.

Our services in Solon

How a Job Works in Solon

Step 1: You call (319) 261-9587 or request a free estimate online. We schedule an on-site assessment at your Solon property, inspect the roof, flashing, gutters, and attic ventilation, and talk through metal roofing options that fit your home and budget. You get a written estimate before any work begins.

Step 2: Once you approve, we pull the required roofing permit with the City of Solon and coordinate any HOA design review if your subdivision requires it. On install day, our crew protects landscaping, stages materials efficiently on tight lots, and keeps you informed on progress. For storm damage, we document everything for your insurance claim, though coverage and deductibles are set by your policy.

Step 3: We clean up thoroughly, haul away old materials, and walk the finished roof with you. We leave your property clean and make sure you know how to care for your new metal roof.

Pricing in Solon depends on roof size, pitch, access, existing layers, and urgency. Metal roof installation starts at $8 per square foot, standing seam at $10, metal roof replacement at $9, and metal roof over shingles (retrofit) at $7. Metal roof repair and leak repair start at $450, screw replacement and re-fastening at $750, and flashing, chimney, and skylight repair at $600. Snow guards and ice protection start at $1,200, and gutters for metal roofs start at $9 per linear foot. Stone-coated steel and metal shingle roofing start at $9 per square foot. For a free estimate on your Solon home, call (319) 261-9587.

My Solon subdivision has an HOA with design rules. Can you help with metal shingle approval?
Yes. Many newer Solon subdivisions off Highway 1 have architectural review requirements. We provide product specs, color samples, and panel profiles you can submit to your HOA, and we can coordinate directly with the board if needed. Metal shingle roofing is often a good fit because it mimics the look of traditional shingles while giving you metal durability.
A storm just peeled back panels on my roof near Solon. How fast can you respond?
We treat wind-lifted and peeled panels as a priority, especially after straight-line wind events common in this area. Call (319) 261-9587 and we will schedule an inspection, tarp or secure the roof if needed, and provide a repair estimate. We document damage for insurance purposes, but coverage decisions rest with your insurer.
What does a typical metal roof replacement cost for a two-story home in Solon?
Most two-story homes in Solon fall in the range of $9 to $14 per square foot for metal roof replacement, depending on roof size, pitch, and whether we remove existing shingles. Standing seam runs higher, starting at $10 per square foot. We give you a firm written estimate after inspecting your roof and access.
Do I need a permit from the City of Solon for a metal roof replacement?
Roofing permits are commonly required for full replacement or re-roof in Solon, and requirements can vary. We handle the permit application and inspections as part of your project, and we always defer to the City of Solon building department for the final word on what your specific project needs.
My neighbor's tree hangs over my roof in Solon. What are my options if limbs are damaging my metal roof?
Iowa property law generally allows you to trim branches that cross onto your property, but it is best to talk with your neighbor first. If limbs have already damaged your roof, we can inspect and repair punctures or dents. For HOA properties, review your covenants on landscaping and tree maintenance before trimming.
Are you fully insured for roofing work at my Solon property?
Yes. Cedar Rapids Metal Roofing carries general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage.
How should I maintain my metal roof in Solon through winter and storm season?
Check fasteners and seals each fall, keep gutters clear of leaves and shingle grit, and watch for ice dams at the eaves after heavy snow. In Solon's freeze-thaw cycles, small gaps can become leaks. We offer free metal roof inspections and can add snow guards or ice protection starting at $1,200.

Nearby service areas

📍 Cedar Rapids 52401📍 Marion 52302📍 Hiawatha 52233📍 Fairfax 52228
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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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Marion

“Had them put a metal roof on our equipment hangar out by the edge of town and they knocked it out in three days. The crew of four was organized, and the ribbed panels look sharp. No leaks after the first big rain, so I'm relieved.”

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Scott H.
Hiawatha

“Our covered back porch had a metal roof that was leaking at the seams and I figured we'd need a full tear-off. They came out, re-fastened a bunch of screws, replaced the flashing, and sealed it up for way less than I expected. Two hours and done.”

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Rachel S.
Fairfax

“We've got a barn next to the cornfield that had old rusted panels and cedar rapids metal roofing replaced the whole thing with new ribbed panels. They worked around our schedule and cleaned up every last screw and scrap. Really appreciated that with the equipment parked nearby.”

Corrugated & Ribbed Panel Roofing
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Michelle B.
Robins

“Went with standing seam on our house and the finished product looks fantastic. Took about a week for the full install on our 2,000 square foot ranch. Only gripe is they left a few metal shavings in the driveway, but they came back and swept it the next day.”

Standing Seam Metal Roofing
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David L.
Swisher

“We had a wood stove chimney that needed flashing redone where it met our metal roof, and these guys knew exactly what they were doing. No more drips down the flue during storms. Honest pricing too.”

Flashing, Chimney & Skylight Repair
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Kevin R.
Mount Vernon

“Instead of tearing off our old shingles we did the retrofit and saved a ton. The crew laid the new metal right over the top and finished our 1,500 square foot house in two days. Surprised how fast it went and how quiet the house is now.”

Metal Roof Over Shingles (Retrofit)
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Tom D.
Lisbon

“Full replacement on our place after the old roof finally gave out. They walked me through the options, hauled away all the old material, and the cleanup was spotless. Grateful we went with them.”

Metal Roof Replacement
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Lisa H.
Cedar Rapids

“New metal roof on our brick house and it completely changed the look. The install team was professional and the color match on the trim is perfect. Small scheduling delay at the start, but the work itself was top notch.”

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