Metal Roofing in Pequannock, NJ
Lightning Construction is a veteran-owned metal roofing contractor serving Pequannock, New Jersey and the rest of Morris County — GAF-certified, rated 4.9 stars across 264 reviews, with nothing due up front and no change orders. Expect $28,000 to $55,000 for most homes in town.
Metal roofing in Pequannock, house by house.
Pequannock counts about 6,554 housing units, and the median one went up in 1966 — through the 1960s and early 1970s. About 60% predate 1980.
Metal on these houses means more cutting and more flashing at every change of level. Panel layout has to be planned around the level changes before anything is formed.
About 83% of homes here are owner-occupied, so most of what we quote goes to the person who will actually live under the roof. Pequannock covers about 7 square miles and is home to roughly 15,641 people.
Local conditions we build for
Morris County is wooded hills, corporate corridors and some of the highest ground in New Jersey, and Pequannock is part of it. This is the high, cold corner of New Jersey. The code figure for Morris County is 35 psf of ground snow load — a real number with real consequences. What actually damages houses is not the load but the ice dam that forms when a warm attic melts the underside of the snow and the cold eave freezes it again. Metal sheds snow rather than holding it, which is a real advantage here — and the reason snow guards belong over doorways, walkways and driveways.
What Pequannock homeowners get from us
- Nothing due up front — you pay when the job is finished
- No change orders; the written number is the number
- GAF-certified crews, NJ Home Improvement Contractor 13VH12437000
- A free inspection and an itemized written estimate, no sales pitch
- Permits pulled through the Pequannock construction office
- Ice-and-water protection specified for Morris County's 35 psf snow load
What metal roofing costs in Pequannock.
Most metal roofing projects in Pequannock land between $28,000 and $55,000. That range reflects the size of house that is typical here rather than a starting price for the smallest job we do. For context, the median home in Pequannock is valued at about $550,000. The number on your estimate is the number you pay — we do not write change orders.
Housing figures are American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates for Pequannock township and ground snow load is from New Jersey DCA Bulletin 19-1.
Our coverage in and around Pequannock.
Our metal roofing coverage in Pequannock takes in Pompton Plains as well — same crews, same pricing, same written estimate. Zip codes 07440 and 07444 are all inside our normal service area. Pequannock borders Riverdale, Pompton Lakes and Wayne; our crews cover all of them.
More for your Pequannock home.
“Honest about everything. They showed up on time, kept the property clean, and the roof came out amazing. Made everything stress free.”
Straight answers.
Metal roofing in Pequannock typically runs $28,000 to $55,000. What moves a given house within that band is size, pitch and what is already on the roof — and with a median build year of 1966 and 60% of the stock built before 1980, Pequannock sees more of that variation than a newer town would. We work that out at the inspection, not after the job starts.
You do, and we take care of it. Permits for a metal roof come from the Pequannock construction office under the state Uniform Construction Code, and we pull the permit, schedule the inspection and meet the inspector ourselves.
It does. Morris County carries a design ground snow load of 35 pounds per square foot under New Jersey's construction code — among the highest in the state. In practice that means ice-and-water shield carried well up the eaves and a properly ventilated attic, because ice dams, not the weight itself, are what damage homes here.
Standing seam takes longer than asphalt — usually two to four days — because panels are formed and fitted rather than nailed down in courses. Pequannock is about 46 miles from our Manalapan base, well inside the area our crews cover daily.
Yes — Pompton Plains is part of the same municipality as Pequannock, and our crews cover the whole of it at the same pricing.
You pay when the work is done and you are satisfied with it — there is no deposit and no progress payment. Financing exists if you want it, at the same price.
Lightning Construction is veteran-owned and GAF-certified, registered in New Jersey as Home Improvement Contractor 13VH12437000, and rated 4.9 stars across 264 Google reviews. We cover Morris County, including Wayne, Montville and Paterson, take no deposit, and write no change orders.
Metal Roofing near Pequannock.
Metal Roofing in Pequannock?
Free inspection, a written estimate, nothing down, no pressure — for your Pequannock home.



