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ToggleMetal roofing is a popular choice for Singapore properties due to its durability, longevity, and resistance to heat and heavy rain.
At JK Roof, we specialise in metal roof installation, replacement, and repair for residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
Whether you need a metal roof for landed homes, HDB, condominiums, factories, or warehouses, our expert team provides professional workmanship and quality materials that last for decades.
Why Choose Metal Roofing?
Metal roofing offers many advantages, especially for Singapore’s tropical climate:
✅ Extreme Durability
Metal roofs can withstand heavy rain, strong winds, and debris impact. They are rust-resistant and long-lasting.
✅ Low Maintenance
Unlike other roofing materials, metal roofs require minimal maintenance, saving you time and cost over the years.
✅ Energy Efficiency
Reflective metal roofing helps reduce heat absorption, lowering cooling costs for your home or office.
✅ Aesthetic Variety
Available in various colors, profiles, and finishes, metal roofs can complement any architectural style.
✅ Environmentally Friendly
Metal roofs are often made from recycled materials and are fully recyclable at the end of their lifespan.
Why Choose JK Roof for Metal Roofing in Singapore?
✔ Experienced metal roofing contractors
✔ High-quality, corrosion-resistant materials
✔ Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
✔ Free roof inspection & quotation
✔ Local Singapore expertise for all property types
We provide tailored solutions for every property, ensuring durability, safety, and aesthetic appeal.
Our Metal Roofing Services
🏠 Residential Metal Roofing
Landed houses & bungalows
HDB terraces & maisonettes
Private apartments & condominiums
🔧 Metal Roof Installation & Replacement
New metal roof installation
Replacement of aging or damaged roofs
Modern designs & profiles
🛠 Metal Roof Repair & Maintenance
Leak detection and repair
Loose screws or panels replacement
Rust or corrosion treatment
Roof waterproofing & resealing
🏢 Commercial & Industrial Metal Roofing
Factories, warehouses & offices
Long-term maintenance contracts
Structural reinforcement for heavy-duty roofs
Types of Metal Roofs We Install
Zincalume & Colorbond® roofing
Corrugated metal sheets
Standing seam metal roofs
Galvanized steel roofs
Aluminum & copper roofing
We help you select the best metal roofing system based on durability, aesthetics, and budget.
Benefits of Hiring Professional Metal Roofing Contractors
Safe and compliant installation
Long-lasting protection against Singapore weather
Proper drainage and waterproofing
Warranty-backed workmanship and materials
Reduced long-term maintenance costs
Signs You Need Metal Roof Repair or Replacement
Rust or corrosion on metal sheets
Leaks during heavy rain
Loose or missing fasteners
Roof panels aging over 15–25 years
Noisy roof during rain or wind
Early intervention by professional contractors can prevent costly damage.
Our Metal Roofing Process
Free roof inspection and consultation
Detailed assessment & quotation
Professional installation or repair
Quality check & site cleanup
Warranty and after-service support
Common Uses of Metal Roofing in Singapore
Residential Homes – HDB terraces, landed properties, bungalows
Commercial Buildings – Offices, malls, warehouses
Industrial Properties – Factories and storage facilities
Car Porches & Outdoor Shelters – Lightweight and weather-resistant
Agricultural Structures – Barns and storage sheds
Metal Roofing Maintenance Tips
Regularly inspect for rust, loose fasteners, or leaks
Clean debris and leaves to prevent water pooling
Apply protective coatings if necessary
Check roof panels after storms or heavy rain
Schedule professional maintenance every 1–2 years
Price of Metal Roofing in Singapore
The cost of metal roofing depends on several factors including roof size, material type, design complexity, and installation requirements. Understanding these costs helps you plan your roofing project effectively.
Typical Metal Roofing Costs
| Material Type | Approx. Price (SGD per sqm) | Longevity |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Steel | $100 – $150 | 30–40 years |
| Colorbond® / Zincalume | $120 – $180 | 35–50 years |
| Premium Metals (Aluminium, Copper) | $200+ | 50+ years |
Example Residential Project Costs:
Small or simple roofs: ~SGD $8,000 – $20,000
Larger or complex roofs: SGD $20,000 – $30,000+
Factors Affecting Metal Roofing Price
Material Type: Steel, aluminium, Colorbond®, zinc, or copper
Roof Design & Complexity: Steep slopes, multiple levels, and unique architectural features increase labour costs
Labour & Installation: Experienced contractors may charge more but ensure high-quality, long-lasting installation
Additional Features: Insulation, waterproofing membranes, custom trims, and scaffolding
Accessibility: Hard-to-reach or elevated roofs may incur higher costs
Cost-Saving Tips
Get multiple quotations from reputable contractors
Schedule regular maintenance to extend roof lifespan
Consider Colorbond® or zincalume, which balances durability, aesthetics, and affordability
💡 Pro Tip: While the upfront cost of metal roofing may be higher than basic materials, its durability, low maintenance, and energy efficiency make it a long-term cost-effective investment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Metal Roofing in Singapore
What is metal roofing?
Metal roofing is a durable roofing solution made from metals like steel, aluminium, or copper. It is lightweight, weather-resistant, and ideal for Singapore’s tropical climate.
How long does a metal roof last in Singapore?
A well-installed metal roof can last 30–50 years, depending on the material, coating, and maintenance.
Is metal roofing suitable for HDB or landed properties?
Yes. Metal roofing is versatile and can be installed on HDB terraces, landed homes, condominiums, and commercial buildings.
How much does metal roofing cost in Singapore?
Costs typically range from SGD $100 – $180 per square metre for Colorbond® or zincalume roofs. Premium metals like aluminium or copper are higher, around $200+ per sqm. Labour and roof complexity can affect pricing.
Does metal roofing reduce heat?
Yes. Reflective coatings on metal roofs can reduce heat absorption, helping to keep your home cooler and lower energy bills.
Is metal roofing noisy during rain?
Proper installation with insulation and secure fasteners minimizes noise, making modern metal roofs comfortable even during heavy rain.
Can metal roofs be repaired instead of replaced?
Yes. Professional contractors can replace damaged panels, fix leaks, and reseal joints without full roof replacement.
Are metal roofs maintenance-heavy?
No. Metal roofs are low maintenance. Occasional cleaning and periodic inspections are usually sufficient.
Can metal roofing withstand Singapore’s weather?
Yes. Metal roofs are highly durable, rust-resistant, and wind-resistant, making them suitable for heavy rain, strong winds, and intense sunlight.
What types of metal roofing are available?
Common types include Colorbond®/zincalume sheets, standing seam roofs, corrugated metal sheets, aluminium, and copper roofing.
Can metal roofing be customized?
Absolutely. Metal roofs are available in various colours, finishes, thicknesses, and profiles to suit your property design.
Do metal roofs come with warranties?
Yes. Reputable contractors, like JK Roof, provide workmanship and material warranties, ensuring long-term protection and peace of mind.



