Basic
$8.59 – $17 per sq ft
26-gauge bare Galvalume snap-lock panels with 1 in. seams over synthetic underlayment, matching bare trim

Steel standing seam metal roof (24-26 gauge panels, underlayment, trim) installed on a residential roof, priced per square foot.
Standing Seam Metal Roof in Detroit, Michigan typically costs $10 to $20 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Detroit are 2.0% higher than the national average for standing seam metal roof.
National average: $10 – $20 per sq ft
$8.59 – $17 per sq ft
26-gauge bare Galvalume snap-lock panels with 1 in. seams over synthetic underlayment, matching bare trim
$10 – $20 per sq ft
26-gauge painted steel snap-lock panels with polyester-type paint, synthetic underlayment, color-matched trim
$13 – $25 per sq ft
24-gauge PVDF-painted steel panels, mechanically seamed with striations, high-temperature underlayment, color-matched trim
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $4.46 – $8.91 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $3.68 – $7.35 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.19 – $2.38 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.79 – $1.58 | sq ft |

Gray standing seam metal hip roof on a ranch-style house

Dark gray standing seam metal roof over a two-story house, aerial view

Brown standing seam metal roof on a long single-story house

Light gray standing seam metal roof with dormers on a white house

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Silver standing seam metal roof on a white ranch house, aerial view
Labor costs in Detroit run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Connect with local standing seam metal roof contractors in Detroit for personalized quotes based on your specific project.