Metal Roofing in Honesdale & Scranton

The Last Roof You Will Ever Need to Buy

When it comes to the extreme weather of Northeast Pennsylvania, nothing outperforms a high-quality metal roof. At Honesdale Roofers, we specialize in installing metal roofing systems that provide a “lifetime” of protection. From the heavy lake-effect snow of Wayne County to the summer heat in Scranton, our metal roofs are built to endure.

Why Homeowners in NEPA are Switching to Metal

Metal roofing has seen a massive surge in popularity across the Poconos and the Scranton area because it solves the most common problems PA homeowners face:

1. Superior Snow Shedding

Unlike asphalt shingles, which “grip” snow and allow ice dams to form, metal roofing allows snow and ice to slide off safely. This protects your gutters and prevents water from backing up under your roofline during a classic Honesdale winter.

2. Unmatched Longevity

While a standard roof might last 20 years, a professionally installed metal roof can easily last 50 to 70 years. It is a one-time investment that drastically increases the resale value of your home.

3. Wind & Fire Resistance

Our metal systems carry a Class A Fire Rating and are virtually wind-proof. In the high-elevation areas of NEPA where wind gusts can strip shingles, metal remains locked in place.

Our Metal Roofing Systems

We offer two primary types of metal roofing to fit your home’s architecture:

Standing Seam Metal Roofing

The premium choice. Featuring vertical panels and hidden fasteners, this system offers a sleek, modern look with zero exposed screws, meaning there are no points for leaks to start.

Stone-Coated Steel Shingles

The “Hybrid” solution. Get the durability of steel with the traditional look of shingles or slate. Perfect for homeowners who want the strength of metal without the “industrial” look.

Investment Comparison: Metal vs. Asphalt Shingles

Based on Northeast PA Climate & 2026 Material Standards

Why the “Higher Price” is Actually a Saving

When evaluating a metal roof for your Honesdale home, consider the Lifetime Cost:

1. The “One and Done” Factor: In the 50 years that a metal roof stands strong, a typical asphalt roof will need to be replaced at least twice. When you factor in the cost of a second tear-off and second installation, metal becomes the more affordable choice.

2. Energy Rebates & Insurance: Because metal is fire-resistant and impact-resistant (Class 4), many Pennsylvania insurance providers offer discounts on homeowners’ premiums. Additionally, the “Cool Roof” reflective coating can lower your summer cooling costs by up to 25%.

3. NEPA Winter Peace of Mind: You can’t put a price on not having to climb a ladder to clear snow or worrying about a massive ice dam leaking into your bedroom during a February thaw.

Pro-Tip for Homeowners: If you plan on staying in your home for 15+ years, metal is the most financially sound decision you can make for your property.

Expert Installation Near You

Installing metal requires a higher level of precision than asphalt. Our crews are specifically trained in metal-work, including:

• Precision Flashing: Custom-bent metal around chimneys and valleys.

• Proper Underlayment: Using high-temp synthetic barriers to prevent moisture buildup.

• Snow Guards: Strategically placed to protect your entryways and landscaping from sliding snow.