A metal roof isn't just a longer-lasting option — it's a different installation discipline entirely, and our Metal Roofing crews are trained specifically for it.
We keep manufacturer training current for the major panel systems we install, since fastener specs and seam techniques vary by brand.
A Metal Roofing installer who understands panel expansion and contraction prevents most of the callback issues we see from other companies' work.
Metal roofing credentials are separate from general roofing licensing — we carry both.
Local Santa Monica dispatch keeps Metal Roofing project timelines realistic, not pushed out for weeks.
Written Metal Roofing estimates cover panel type, fastener system, and labor upfront.
Our crews are trained on seam technique specific to each panel manufacturer we install.
Here's the range of Metal Roofing systems our Santa Monica crews install and repair.
Standing seam panels use hidden fasteners and raised seams for a clean look and superior wind resistance.
We use proper washered fasteners and spacing to prevent the leaks common with rushed panel jobs.
Loose fasteners, minor oil-canning, and seam separation get repaired without a full panel replacement in most cases.
Converting from asphalt shingles to metal involves different decking prep and ventilation considerations we account for upfront.
Routine metal roof maintenance catches fastener backout and seam issues before they become leaks.
Proper edge, ridge, and valley trim work is what keeps a metal roof watertight at the transitions, not just the panels themselves.
Metal Metal Roofing projects take more upfront planning than asphalt work, and we walk through that timeline clearly.
A Metal Roofing crew lead inspects your roof in person and measures for panel fabrication.
Finish and color samples are available to review during the Metal Roofing consultation.
Panels are installed to manufacturer spec with proper seaming and fastening, then fully inspected before we leave.
Converted from asphalt to standing seam and the difference in noise and heat is noticeable already.
— Santa Monica Homeowner
They explained why panel spacing matters instead of just quoting a number.
— Santa Monica Homeowner
Panel fabrication was precise, no gaps or misaligned seams anywhere.
— Santa Monica Homeowner
Panel color they recommended matched our HOA guidelines perfectly, saved us a headache with approval.
— Santa Monica Homeowner
Roof Repair Smedway installs Metal Roofing systems throughout Santa Monica and surrounding Santa Monica, CA communities.
