The 2025 Ontario Metal Roofing Report: Prices, Trends, and What Homeowners Need to Know

Introduction

At Roof Pros Plus, we’ve seen firsthand how Ontario homeowners are making the smart switch to metal roofing and 2025 is shaping up to be another big year for this durable, energy-efficient, and visually stunning roofing choice. As metal roofs continue to gain popularity across the province, staying informed about the latest prices, design trends, and market insights has never been more important.

In this blog, we’ll break down what’s new for 2025: from current metal roofing prices and the latest colour and design trends to practical tips for homeowners planning a roof upgrade this year. Whether you’re budgeting for your dream roof or simply curious about the direction the industry is heading, we’ve gathered everything you need to know.

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2025 Metal Roofing Prices in Ontario

Metal roofing continues to be one of the best long-term investments for Ontario homeowners, and prices vary greatly depending on the product, installation, and company. Premium steel systems like Armadura Metal Roofing, made right here in Canada, are leading the way. They deliver exceptional performance, energy efficiency, and a wide range of colours that outlast and outperform traditional asphalt shingles. For homeowners who want a roof that looks great and lasts a lifetime, Armadura remains the top choice.

Roof size and design complexity have a direct impact on cost. Simpler bungalow-style roofs generally fall toward the lower end of the range, while steep or multi-level roofs naturally require more materials and labour. Another important factor is the type of material and the labour involved. For example cheaper tin such as standing steam metal with exposed fasteners should be cheaper, but due to the more difficult nature of instal and maintenance needed, many contractors no longer choose to install that style, and those that do charge more.

When budgeting for your project, it’s essential to request a detailed written estimate. A transparent quote outlining materials, underlayment, removal if needed, and disposal ensures you know exactly what you’re paying for and helps avoid hidden surprises down the road. As companies and metal products vary so drastically, it is important to do your research and to hire a well known, respectable, and trustworthy company that does not try to price gauge.

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Design & Material Trends for 2025

Metal roofing in 2025 goes far beyond function, it’s also a major style statement. Across Ontario, homeowners are embracing rich, timeless colours like Stone Grey, Ember, and Matte Black, each offering a clean, modern look that complements a wide range of home styles. These finishes are designed to maintain their beauty for decades with minimal maintenance.

There’s also growing interest in metal panels that replicate the look of traditional roofing materials such as slate, clay, or asphalt shingles. These new textures and profiles offer the same visual warmth of classic roofing styles while delivering the unmatched longevity and strength of metal.

Sustainability continues to drive design choices. Reflective coatings and energy-efficient finishes are becoming increasingly popular for homeowners looking to reduce heat absorption and cut down on energy costs. Many Ontario homeowners are also pairing their new metal roofs with solar panels, creating a seamless, future-ready roofing system that works as hard as it looks.

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Market Insights

The Ontario metal roofing market is stronger than ever. More homeowners are realizing the true value of investing in a lifetime roofing system that offers protection against harsh weather, boosts property value, can help lower home insurance costs, and significantly reduces long-term maintenance costs.

Lead times across the province remain reasonable, with most projects scheduled for installation within two to six weeks after materials are ordered. At Roof Pros Plus, we continue to maintain dependable timelines thanks to reliable partnerships with our Canadian manufacturer and a well-organized installation process. Even in more remote or hard-to-reach areas such as Northern Ontario’s island communities are our backyard. We’re able to deliver the same high-quality service and attention to detail that homeowners expect, with the product they know and love.

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Financing, Rebates & Incentives

While the upfront cost of a metal roof can be higher than traditional materials, flexible financing options have made it easier than ever for homeowners to make the switch. Through Financeit, Roof Pros Plus offers convenient payment plans that allow homeowners to spread out the cost of their new roof over time, without financial stress.

In 2025, several eco-focused rebates and incentives remain available for energy-efficient home upgrades. Metal roofs, especially those with reflective coatings or solar integrations, often qualify for these programs, helping homeowners save money both immediately and in the long term.

Beyond rebates, the real value of metal roofing lies in its longevity and performance. The savings from reduced maintenance, no need for replacements, and lower energy costs often offset the initial investment within just a few years.

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Homeowner Tips & Common Questions

Choosing the right roofing contractor is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Look for a company with a solid track record, proper certifications, and a transparent quoting process. A reputable installer will always provide proof of insurance upon request, detailed estimates, and clear communication from start to finish.

Be cautious of contractors offering unusually low prices, requiring payment or downpayment upfront, or rushing to close a deal. Poor-quality materials or improper installation can lead to costly issues later on, undoing the very benefits that make metal roofing worthwhile in the first place.

Once your new roof is installed, regular maintenance helps maximize its lifespan. Keep gutters clear, and ensure your attic ventilation is functioning properly. These small steps go a long way toward protecting your investment and ensuring your roof performs at its best for decades.

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Conclusion

Metal roofing continues to lead the way in 2025 as Ontario’s most durable, energy-efficient, and visually stunning roofing option. With stable pricing, evolving design trends, and strong long-term value, there’s never been a better time to upgrade. At Roof Pros Plus, we’re proud to help homeowners across Ontario, from busy cities to remote northern communities, invest in a roof that truly lasts a lifetime.

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If you’re ready to explore your options, reach out to our team today for a free, no-obligation quote. Let’s make 2025 the year you invest in lasting protection, peace of mind, and the unmistakable beauty of metal roofing.

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Erica Beaulieu