Energy-efficient Metal Systems
Energy-efficient Metal Systems | Roof Replacement | Roofing | Jacksboro
Swap the endless cycle of shingle repairs for HEP’s energy-efficient metal systems and discover how smoothly a roof replacement can transform your Jacksboro home. Our precision-engineered panels reflect the Tennessee sun, deflect high winds, and shrug off hail, so you enjoy lower energy bills and decades of worry-free protection wrapped in sleek, modern style. Because every project begins with a no-pressure inspection, you’ll know exactly what to expect—no hidden surprises, just honest craftsmanship backed by industry-leading warranties.
From the first measured sheet to the final tightened fastener, our local, certified crews treat your property as if it were their own. We handle permits, haul-away, and cleanup, then walk you through the finished work to be sure every detail meets our high standards—and yours. Ready for a roof replacement that pays you back in comfort, curb appeal, and peace of mind? Call or click today and HEP will be on the way to protect what matters most.
FAQs
What makes an energy-efficient metal roof different from a traditional asphalt roof in Jacksboro?
Metal roofing panels are coated with high-reflectivity finishes that bounce away a large portion of the sun’s radiant heat instead of absorbing it. In Jacksboro, where summer temperatures often climb past 95 °F, this reflectivity can lower attic temperatures by 30–40 °F and reduce cooling bills by 10–25 %. In addition, the interlocking panels create an unbroken surface that minimizes air leakage, further improving the home’s overall energy performance.
How long will my new metal roof last compared to conventional shingles?
A premium metal system typically carries a manufacturer warranty of 40–50 years and has a life expectancy of 60+ years when properly installed. Standard 3-tab asphalt shingles, by contrast, last 12–20 years in North Texas heat. This means a single metal roof installation in Jacksboro can outlast two or even three full shingle roof cycles, saving you future replacement costs and reducing landfill waste.
Is a metal roof strong enough to handle Jacksboro’s hailstorms and high winds?
Yes. Our energy-efficient steel and aluminum panels are tested to UL 2218 Class 4 hail impact standards—the highest rating available—and can withstand hail up to 2 inches in diameter with minimal cosmetic damage. Panel systems are also engineered for wind uplift resistance exceeding 140 mph, which is well above the speed of the strongest winds historically recorded in Jack County. Proper fastening and ridge-to-eave anchoring keep panels locked in place during severe Texas thunderstorms.
What does a metal roof replacement cost, and is it worth the investment?
Installed costs in the Jacksboro market generally range from $10 to $14 per square foot, depending on panel profile, gauge, and roof complexity. While this is roughly double the price of an asphalt tear-off, metal delivers a lower lifetime cost thanks to its longevity, minimal maintenance, and energy savings. Homeowners typically recover 60–70 % of the upfront cost in increased resale value, and many report monthly utility savings of $75–$150 during peak cooling season, accelerating the payback period.
Can my new metal roof be installed over my existing shingles to cut down on debris and labor?
In many cases, yes. Building codes in Jacksboro allow a metal retrofit over one existing layer of shingles as long as the decking is sound and the total weight stays within structural limits. A vented metal-over-shingle system uses 1×4 battens to create an air gap that enhances thermal performance and reduces tear-off waste. Our team performs a thorough deck inspection to confirm suitability and obtain any required city or county permits before proceeding.
Are there tax credits, incentives, or insurance discounts for energy-efficient metal roofs in Jacksboro?
Energy Star–certified metal roofs installed on primary residences may qualify for a federal tax credit equal to 30 % of product cost (capped at $1,200 annually) under the Inflation Reduction Act through 2032. Local utility provider Tri-County Electric Cooperative also offers a $0.10 per square foot rebate for cool-rated metal roofs. Many insurers, including Texas Farm Bureau, give 15–35 % premium discounts for UL 2218 Class 4 roofs because of their superior hail resistance. We supply all documentation needed to file these incentive and discount applications.