Whether you love the refined elegance of slate or the rustic charm of cedar shake, you no longer have to deal with cracking, rot, or excessive weight.
Our stone-coated metal roofing systems are engineered to replicate both styles—while delivering the long-term durability, performance, and efficiency of steel.
Inspired by premium systems like Vicwest’s North Ridge Slate and Cedar Creek Shake, these roofs are designed for homeowners who want architectural beauty + real performance.




Whether you love the refined elegance of slate or the rustic charm of cedar shake, you no longer have to deal with cracking, rot, or excessive weight.
Our stone-coated metal roofing systems are engineered to replicate both styles—while delivering the long-term durability, performance, and efficiency of steel.
Inspired by premium systems like Vicwest’s North Ridge Slate and Cedar Creek Shake, these roofs are designed for homeowners who want architectural beauty + real performance.
Perfect for homeowners looking for a high-end, traditional appearance.
Benefits:
Get the beauty of cedar without the maintenance issues.
Benefits:
Traditional shake roofs are prone to warping, splitting, and deterioration over time—but metal shake systems eliminate those issues entirely.
These aren’t just aesthetic upgrades—they’re engineered roofing systems.
Panels lock on all four sides for superior strength, helping prevent water intrusion and wind uplift.
Deep keyways and channeling systems move water efficiently off the roof and away from the structure.
Clean appearance with no exposed screws—while improving weather resistance.
Delivers durability without the structural load of slate or tile roofing.
Designed to handle the toughest regional conditions:
| Feature | Slate Style | Shake Style |
|---|---|---|
| Look | Clean, refined, architectural | Rustic, textured, natural |
| Best For | Modern & luxury homes | Traditional, coastal, rustic homes |
| Texture | Smooth with defined lines | Deep grain & shadow lines |
| Curb Appeal | Elegant & upscale | Warm & character-rich |
👉 Both deliver the same performance—your choice comes down to style.
At Modern Standing Seam Metal Roofing, we install complete roofing systems—not just panels.
Our process ensures:
This is a perfect fit if you:
Q: What’s the difference between metal slate and metal shake roofing?
A: The difference is primarily aesthetic—slate offers a clean, uniform look, while shake provides a more textured, rustic appearance.
Q: Is metal shake better than real cedar?
A: Yes—it eliminates issues like rot, mold, insects, and warping while maintaining the same look.
Q: Are these systems durable in snow and ice?
A: Yes—metal roofing is ideal for New England climates due to its snow-shedding and moisture resistance.
Q: How long does it last?
A: Most stone-coated metal roofing systems last 40–70+ years with minimal maintenance.
Your home or business is more than just a building – it’s your sanctuary, your livelihood, and a place that deserves the best protection. A strong, reliable roof ensures safety, comfort, and peace of mind.
Licenses:
MA Reg. No 193238 CSSL-106239
RI. GC-44574
CT HIC.0652964