Metal roofs that shed a Montana winter.
Double-locked standing seam, cedar shake, and engineered snow retention. Family-owned in Kalispell — 200+ roofs, and builders who keep calling back.
Three things we do better than anyone in the valley.
Architectural metal
Mechanically double-locked standing seam in 24-gauge steel, detailed around dormers, chimneys and penetrations. Soldered boots. Zero exposed fasteners.
Snow & ice management
Retention laid out against your actual pitch, panel run and ground snow load — so the roof sheds where you want it to and holds where you don't.
Storm & insurance
Hail and wind damage documented properly, and a claim your carrier will actually pay. We've handled the process end to end for years.
Double-locked standing seam, 24 ga bonderized steel.
Complicated detailing around dormers, pipe penetrations and chimneys, on a high-end residential build.
“I hold my subcontractors to an exceptionally high standard, and Roof Ops exceeded my expectations on a challenging double-locked standing seam roof in 24 gauge bonderized steel — properly hemmed and folded seams, thoughtful transitions, zero exposed fasteners, and regard for expansion and contraction of the panels. They worked with me to procure soldered pipe boots and were receptive to a vapor-permeable underlayment and ventilation mat — no pushback, just teamwork. The end result is beautiful and watertight.”
| Seam | Mechanically double-locked standing seam |
|---|---|
| Material | 24 ga bonderized steel |
| Penetrations | Soldered pipe boots, site-formed |
| Underlayment | Vapor-permeable, over ventilation mat |
| Fasteners | None exposed |
The parts of a roof you'll never see.
A hemmed seam. A soldered pipe boot. A scribed termination against round log. These are the details that decide whether a roof lasts fifteen years or fifty — and they're the first things cut on a low bid.
Five standing seam finishes, photographed on real Montana roofs.
Not a swatch card under showroom light. Every one of these is a finished Roof Ops roof, shot on site — because that is the only way to know what a finish actually does at forty feet on a grey February afternoon.
Four steps, and a phone call a year later.
Free inspection
We come out, get on the roof, and photograph what's actually happening up there.
Written report & estimate
Photos, findings and a line-item estimate. Yours to keep, even if you hire someone else.
Installation
A named crew lead, a schedule we hold to, and a site left clean every single evening.
The callback
We ring you a year on to make sure it's still right. Almost nobody does this. We do.
4.9 stars on Google.
“No seams on a metal roof, completely sealed. The snow sheds on its own now, whereas before I was always out there with a roof rake busting my butt several times each winter.”
“Roof Ops took on an extremely challenging and complex roofing task on a historic building for us. Top quality and highly efficient. They came in on budget and on schedule despite many challenges along the way.”
“Dave called me out of the blue a year after they completed their work with us just to make sure all was ok… who does that these days!”
Across the Flathead Valley and the Swan.
Leaking, hail-struck, or just at the end of its life?
The inspection is free and you keep the photos and the written report either way — even if you decide to do nothing, and even if you hire someone else.