Metal roofing demand grows in Texas residential markets

The demand for metal roofing is increasing across Texas, driven by durability and performance in extreme weather. In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, new contractors like RAD Roofing are specializing in standing seam metal systems to serve custom home builders and homeowners following hailstorms.

Metal roofs offer several advantages for Texas residents, including a lifespan of 40 to 70 years and high resistance to fire, rot, and pests. The reflective finishes of metal roofing can also improve energy efficiency by reducing heat transfer into attics during summer months. While heavy hail can dent thinner panels, thicker gauges and impact-resistant options are available to mitigate damage.