Metal Systems

Copper Roofing (Standing Seam)

Top brand: Custom Fabricated

Aged copper standing seam roof showing its characteristic green patina
Installed cost
$33.04–$59.00
CAD per sq ft
Lifespan
80–150 yrs
manufacturer typical
Region
Lower Mainland
+18% CAD adjustment

Overview

The 'forever roof' — develops a protective verdigris patina within 8–15 years on the coast. Hand-fabricated panels and seams; budget accordingly. Common on heritage churches and high-end Shaughnessy homes.

Best for

Heritage restorations and statement custom homes.

Live cost estimate

Estimate your Copper Roofing (Standing Seam) roof

Lower Mainland installed pricing in CAD. Drag the slider to match your roof area.

500 sq ft8,000 sq ft
Low
$66,080
Typical
$92,040
High
$118,000

Range: $33.04$59 per sq ft installed. Includes tear-off, underlayment, flashing, and labour. Excludes permits, structural work and tax.

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