Metal Roofing in Brentwood, Los Angeles
Metal Roofing Brentwood, by Eclipse Metal Roofing, installs standing seam metal roofing on homes in Brentwood, Los Angeles, from Brentwood Park to the canyon streets north of Sunset Boulevard. Every panel is custom-fabricated in our own Van Nuys shop, and our own crew installs it. No subcontractors, ever.
- Since 2006Standing seam roofs across Los Angeles
- Formed in Van NuysPanels custom-fabricated in our own shop
- No subcontractorsOur own crew on every roof
- CSLB #888710Verify the license
Brentwood, not the other ones
What a Roof in Brentwood, CA Has to Handle
There are Brentwoods in Tennessee, New York and Maryland. This site is about one place: the Brentwood neighborhood on the Westside of the City of Los Angeles, ZIP code 90049, between Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Westwood and the Sepulveda Pass. Roofs here live with a specific set of conditions, and a good metal roof is designed around them.
A Heavy Tree Canopy
Sycamores, oaks, eucalyptus and the coral trees along San Vicente drop leaves and bark all year. Smooth standing seam panels shed that debris instead of holding it in joints.
Hillside Fire Zones
Much of Brentwood north of Sunset sits in a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone. Roofs there need a Class A rated assembly, and the details at the edges matter as much as the panels.
Long, Bright Summers
Los Angeles requires cool roofs on most residential re-roofs. Factory metal finishes come with rated reflectance values, so the color you pick can meet the rule.
Rain That Comes All at Once
Southern California gets most of its rain in a few winter storms. Long panels that run eave to ridge with no laps move water off the roof fast.
Why Standing Seam Fits Brentwood Houses
A standing seam roof is made of long metal panels that lock together along raised vertical seams. The panels are held to the roof deck by hidden clips, so there are no exposed screws punched through the flat of the panel where water can find its way in.
- It suits the architecture. The clean vertical lines work on modern farmhouse builds, mid-century homes in Crestwood Hills and contemporary rebuilds alike.
- It is noncombustible. Steel and aluminum do not burn, and the right assembly earns a Class A fire rating.
- It moves with the weather. The clips let each panel expand and contract with the daily temperature swing instead of fighting it.
- It is light. A metal roof weighs a fraction of what clay tile does, which matters when replacing an older roof on an older frame.
Metal Roofing Services for Brentwood Homes
Each of these pages goes deep on one part of the work, with the Brentwood details that change how it is done.
Standing Seam Metal Roofs
Panel profiles, seam types, gauges and finishes, and how we form panels to the exact length of your roof.
Read the guide
Metal Roof Replacement
Tear-off, deck repair, the LADBS permit and inspection, and what replacing an old shake, shingle or clay roof involves.
Read the guide
Fire-Resistant Metal Roofing
Class A assemblies, ember-resistant details and what California's wildfire building rules ask of a hillside roof.
Read the guide
Modern Home Metal Roofing
Color, seam spacing, edges and low-slope details for modern, mid-century and farmhouse designs.
Read the guide
Metal Roofing Contractor
Who does the work, what to check before you hire anyone, and how we run a job near Brentwood.
Read the guide
About Eclipse Metal Roofing
A Los Angeles metal roofing company since 2006, with its own fabrication shop in Van Nuys.
Read the guideHow a Brentwood Metal Roof Job Runs
- 1On-site estimateWe walk the roof, measure it and look at the deck, flashings and access to the street.
- 2Scope and permitYou get a written scope. We pull the LADBS permit for the re-roof.
- 3Panels formed in Van NuysPanels are roll-formed in our shop to the lengths your roof needs.
- 4Install and inspectionOur crew tears off, dries in, installs, and calls for the city inspection.
Three Things to Know Before You Call
1. Check Your Parcel's Fire Zone
The City of Los Angeles ZIMAS map shows whether your lot is in a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone. If it is, the roof has to meet a higher standard, and we plan the assembly around that from the first visit.
2. Pick Color With the Cool Roof Rule in Mind
Los Angeles has required cool roofs on most new and replacement residential roofs since 2015. Not every color clears the bar on every roof, so we check the rated values before you commit to one.
3. Ask Who Will Be on Your Roof
Many roofing companies sell the job and hand it to a subcontractor. Ours is our own crew, start to finish, and the panels come from our own shop.
Where We Work in Brentwood
We put metal roofs on homes all over Brentwood, including the flat, tree-lined streets south of Sunset and the narrow canyon roads that climb into the Santa Monica Mountains. Canyon jobs take more planning for panel delivery and parking, and we sort that out at the estimate rather than on install day.
- Brentwood Park
- Brentwood Glen
- Brentwood Circle
- Crestwood Hills
- Mandeville Canyon
- Kenter Canyon
- Sullivan Canyon
- Tigertail
- San Vicente corridor
- Sunset Boulevard corridor
Outside Brentwood we also work across the Westside and the rest of Los Angeles. Our main site, eclipsemetalroofing.com, covers the full service area.
Questions Brentwood Homeowners Ask
Do you install metal roofing in Brentwood, Los Angeles?
Yes. We install standing seam metal roofing on homes throughout Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA 90049, including the canyon neighborhoods north of Sunset. Call (424) 541-1385 to set up a free on-site estimate.
What kind of metal roof do you install?
Standing seam is our specialty, and we also install corrugated metal roofing and metal roofing that imitates shake, tile or slate. Standing seam panels lock together along raised seams and are held down by concealed clips, with no exposed fasteners through the panel. Read more about the standing seam metal roof in Brentwood we build.
Is a metal roof a good choice for a Brentwood hillside home?
For many hillside homes it is a strong one. Metal is noncombustible, and a properly built assembly earns a Class A fire rating, the highest rating a roof covering can carry. The details at eaves, ridges and vents matter too. Our page on fire-resistant metal roofing in Brentwood covers what California asks of roofs in high fire hazard zones.
Can you replace my existing roof with metal?
Yes. Most of our work is replacing an older roof, whether that is wood shake, composition shingle or clay tile. We remove the old roof down to the deck, repair what needs it, and install new panels. See how metal roof replacement in Brentwood works step by step.
Do you use subcontractors?
No. Our own crew installs every roof, and our own shop in Van Nuys forms every panel. If you are comparing companies, our guide to choosing a metal roofing contractor near Brentwood lists what to ask.
Will a metal roof suit a modern or mid-century house?
Standing seam is one of the most common roofs on new modern and farmhouse homes in Los Angeles, and it works on low-slope mid-century roofs with the right panel. Our page on modern home metal roofing in Brentwood covers color, seam spacing and edge details.
How do I check your license?
Look up California license #888710 on the Contractors State License Board website. It is held by Eclipse Remodeling & Roofing Inc, doing business as Eclipse Metal Roofing.
Start With a Free On-Site Estimate
We come to the house in Brentwood, look at the roof from the ground and from the roof itself, measure it, and talk through what the job involves. You get a written scope and price for the roof that is actually there.
Prefer to talk first? Call (424) 541-1385.
(424) 541-1385