For a clean and contemporary look with lasting protection.
Standing seam metal is a sleek, modern roofing and wall finish that combines exceptional durability with contemporary style. Designed for both aesthetics and performance, it’s ideal for flat or low-pitched roofs, dormers, porches and canopies. Using precision-formed interlocking metal panels, the system creates a smooth, continuous surface that’s completely weatherproof and resistant to corrosion.
Perfect for homeowners who value low-maintenance, long-lasting materials, standing seam metal roofing offers superior protection against Ireland’s wet and windy climate. Available in zinc or aluminium (range of colours available). It can be tailored to suit any home style — from traditional stone builds to contemporary extensions.
At ACE Flat Roofs & Carpentry, we supply and install standing seam metal roofs in Monaghan, Louth, Cavan, Dublin, Carrickmacross, Dundalk, Drogheda and Kingscourt. This premium system not only ensures long-term performance but also adds a distinctive, high-end finish that enhances the look and value of your property. We use Rheinzink, Vestis Aluminium, Kalzip FC Facade Systems to ensure a professional finish EVERY time!
FAQs
How long does standing seam metal last?
With professional installation, a standing seam metal roof can last up to 50 years material depending. This makes it one of the longest-lasting roofing options available.
What is standing seam metal roofing?
Standing seam metal roofing is made from interlocking panels, usually zinc or aluminium, that run vertically up the roof. The raised “seams” seal tightly to create a sleek, watertight finish that’s both durable and stylish!
Is standing seam metal suitable for all roof types?
It’s ideal for flat, low-pitched and modern roof designs, as well as dormers, porches and canopies. Its clean lines and hidden fixings make it popular for both new builds and renovations.
What materials and colours are available?
Standing seam systems come in zinc or aluminium, available in a range of colours and finishes to complement any home style — from contemporary grey tones to natural metal looks that develop a patina over time.
How much maintenance does it need?
Very little. Standing seam metal roofs are low-maintenance, requiring only an occasional clean or inspection to keep them in top condition. They’re designed to withstand Ireland’s harsh weather and stay looking great for decades.
Is it noisy when it rains?
No — when properly installed with insulation and an underlay, standing seam metal roofs are no louder than traditional roofing materials. In fact, the solid installation helps absorb sound.