Hillcrest Residence
A complete roof transformation for a mid-century home nestled in a coastal wind zone. The existing asphalt roof was nearing end-of-life, with visible wear and energy inefficiency. The homeowners wanted something modern, durable, and low-maintenance—without compromising the home's original character.
Project Type
Full tear-off + new installation.
Roofing Material
Standing seam metal (24-gauge steel)
Color
Matte charcoal (#3A3F3A)
Square Footage
2,850 sq ft
Roof Pitch
8/12 (steep)
Duration
12 days (forecast: 14 days)
Challenge: Coastal location with high wind exposure and salt air corrosion risk.
Solution: Interlocking standing seam panels with concealed fasteners and corrosion-resistant Kynar 500® finish—rated for 140 mph winds.
Challenge: Preserving the home's original architectural character while modernizing performance.
Solution: Custom-fabricated flashings and trim to match existing rooflines. Matte finish selected to complement original stonework.
Challenge: Tight residential street with limited staging area.
Solution: Just-in-time material delivery and daily site cleanup to minimize neighborhood disruption.
Faded asphalt shingles with visible wear
Clean, modern standing seam metal—transformed curb appeal
They delivered in 12 days—on budget, zero mess. Our roof looks like it belongs in a magazine. We've already had three neighbors ask for their number.
— Marcus & Elena R
Hillcrest Residence
