Metal roofing has become an increasingly popular alternative to asphalt shingles for Tulsa homeowners tired of the 15-year replacement cycle that hail seasons enforce on traditional roofs. A properly installed metal roof in Tulsa typically delivers 40 to 50 years of service life, with significantly better hail performance, lower long-term cost per year, and modern aesthetic options that work on both traditional and contemporary architectural styles.
Keller Exteriors has installed metal roofing across the Tulsa metro since 2001. Our crews work in standing seam, exposed-fastener panels, metal shingles, and stone-coated steel systems. When the project is more conventional, see Asphalt Shingle Roofing, and on tear-off projects Roof Replacement handles the broader scope. Call (918) 800-9727 for a free metal roofing consultation.
Heavy-gauge steel and aluminum panels resist hail strikes that would crack or dent asphalt shingles. Most quality metal systems carry Class 4 impact ratings and can shrug off hail events that would total a shingle roof.
Quality metal roofs in Tulsa typically run 40 to 50 years or longer, compared to 15 to 20 years on standard architectural shingles. The lifetime cost per year is often lower despite higher upfront cost.
Most carriers offer meaningful policy discounts for impact-resistant metal roofing systems. Discounts often offset upgrade costs across the policy term.
Reflective metal roofs reduce summer heat gain compared to dark asphalt shingles, lowering cooling load and AC runtime during Tulsa summers.
Metal roofs are non-combustible and provide significantly better fire protection than asphalt or wood roofing materials.
Modern metal roofing comes in dozens of colors, finishes, and profiles, with options that match traditional architecture, contemporary design, or rural farm aesthetic equally well.
Properly installed standing seam systems handle straight-line winds far better than asphalt, with most quality systems rated for 110 to 140 mph winds.
The standard premium gauge for residential standing seam. Heavy enough to resist denting from large hail and durable enough for long service life.
Common on standing seam and exposed-fastener panels. Less expensive than 24-gauge and adequate for most residential applications, with somewhat less hail resistance.
The lightest common residential gauge, used mostly on exposed-fastener panels. Lower cost and lighter weight, with corresponding reduction in hail and wind performance.
Aluminum-zinc alloy coating that protects steel from corrosion. Standard on quality metal roofing.
Premium paint coating with 30-plus year color and chalk-fade warranties. Industry standard on quality residential metal.
Silicone-modified polyester paint with shorter warranty than PVDF but lower cost. Common on agricultural and outbuilding applications.
Keller Exteriors delivers residential roofing across Tulsa and nearby communities including Broken Arrow, Owasso, Jenks, Bixby, Sand Springs, Claremore, Bartlesville, Collinsville, Coweta, Glenpool, Catoosa, Pryor, Forest Ridge, Stone Canyon, Tulsa Hills, Midtown, and Brookside. We serve single-family homes, custom builds, and rental properties across the Greater Tulsa Region.
Need windows, siding, or door work at the same time? Most Keller Exteriors customers bundle exterior projects and save on a single coordinated install.
Targeted repair on hail damage, wind damage, leaks, and flashing failure.
Full residential roof replacement when repeated repairs no longer hold.
New roof installs on remodels, additions, and new construction homes.
Pre-storm and post-storm roof inspections with photo documentation.
24/7 storm response with same-day tarping and weatherproofing.
Full storm damage assessment, repair, and restoration after hail and wind.
Claim filing assistance, adjuster meetings, and direct insurance billing.
Annual roof maintenance to extend roof life and catch issues early.
Architectural and impact-resistant shingle systems sized for Tulsa weather.
Standing seam and metal shingle systems built for long-term durability.
Concrete and clay tile installs and repairs.
Low-slope roofing systems for additions and modern home styles.
TPO, EPDM, and modified bitumen for commercial properties.
Seamless gutter installation and repair tied to the new roof system.
Window replacement to complete the home’s exterior envelope.
Vinyl, insulated, and brand-name siding installation and repair.
Entry, storm, patio, and sliding door replacement.
Metal roofing typically costs 2 to 3 times the upfront price of architectural shingles. Premium standing seam systems can cost more.
Metal commonly delivers 40 to 50 years of service in Tulsa, compared to 15 to 20 years on shingles. Cost per year of service is often comparable or lower for metal.
Metal generally outperforms shingles on hail, particularly with 24-gauge steel. Insurance discounts often reflect this.
Modern metal options work well on both traditional and contemporary homes. Stone-coated and metal shingle products offer traditional aesthetics at metal performance.
Quality metal roofs typically increase home resale value, particularly in markets where metal is recognized as a premium upgrade.
Metal installation requires more specialized skills and tools than shingle work. Picking an experienced metal contractor matters significantly.
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Our crews install and service every common residential roofing system found in Tulsa-area homes, from basic three-tab shingles on older properties to modern impact-resistant systems on new construction.
Asphalt shingle roofs in three-tab, architectural, and impact-resistant profiles
Standing seam and exposed-fastener metal roofing systems
Concrete and clay tile roofing on Mediterranean and Southwest-style homes
Your roof, windows, siding, and doors all take a beating from Oklahoma weather. Keller Exteriors gives Tulsa homeowners a single, trusted team to handle every exterior project with skill, honesty, and care.
We have been doing this work since 2001 because we believe your home deserves to be great, and so does the experience of getting there.
Metal roofing typically runs 2 to 3 times the upfront cost of architectural shingles. Standing seam systems cost more than exposed-fastener panels. Free consultations include written pricing tailored to the specific roof and material choice.
No, despite the common myth. Properly installed metal roofs over decking and underlayment generate sound levels comparable to shingle roofs. The exposed metal-on-rafter sound common on barns and outbuildings does not apply to residential metal installs.
No. Metal roofing does not attract lightning more than other materials, and metal is actually safer than wood or asphalt during a strike because it conducts the charge to ground rather than igniting. Metal does not increase strike likelihood.
Quality metal roofing in Tulsa typically runs 40 to 50 years or longer with proper installation and minimal maintenance. Premium materials like copper can deliver 100-plus years of service life.
Yes. Most quality metal roofing systems in 24 or 26 gauge carry Class 4 impact ratings and resist hail that would total an asphalt shingle roof. Heavy hail can cosmetically dent metal but rarely compromises function or weather seal.
Most carriers offer meaningful policy discounts for impact-resistant metal roofing in Tulsa given the metro’s hail exposure. Specifics depend on the carrier and the metal system installed.
Some metal systems install over existing shingles, others require tear-off. Code, insurance, and warranty considerations often favor tear-off install. Our consultation reviews the right approach for the specific home.
Yes. Reflective metal roofing reduces summer heat gain compared to dark asphalt, lowering cooling load during Tulsa summers. Light-colored metal performs best on heat reflection.
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