Gator Metal Roofing recently completed a residential metal roof installation on a double wide mobile home in Siler City, NC. This project featured ENERGY STAR rated metal roofing in the color gun barrel, giving the home a clean, modern look with long-term performance in mind. This project shows how the right roof can improve curb appeal, durability, and everyday comfort.

This installation was designed to upgrade the home with a stronger, more efficient roofing system while keeping the finished appearance sharp and low-maintenance.

Project type: Residential metal roof installation
Home style: Double wide mobile home
Location: Siler City, NC
Roofing: ENERGY STAR rated metal roofing
Color: Gun barrel
Installer: Gator Metal Roofing

What Did the Homeowner Want From This Roof?

The homeowner wanted a roof that could stand up to weather, support better energy performance, and improve the home’s overall appearance. Metal roofing was a practical fit because it offers lasting strength, sheds water efficiently, and creates a crisp finished profile. The gun barrel color added a sleek, neutral tone that complements many mobile home exterior styles without looking too bold.

Preparation and Planning

Before installation, Gator Metal Roofing focused on planning the project around the specific needs of a double wide mobile home. That meant reviewing roof dimensions, access points, panel layout, trim requirements, and areas where careful flashing work would be important.

Good planning helps reduce waste, supports clean lines, and keeps the installation moving smoothly. For mobile homes, attention to roof edges, seams, penetrations, and ventilation details is especially important because the structure and roof profile can differ from a traditional site-built home.

Installation and Mobile Home Workmanship Details

The crew approached the installation with a focus on secure fastening, proper alignment, and a neat finished appearance. Metal panels were positioned to create consistent runs across the roof surface, while trim and edge details were handled carefully to help protect vulnerable areas.

On a double wide mobile home, workmanship matters in small details. Fasteners need to be placed correctly, panel laps must be clean, and transitions should be sealed with care. Gator Metal Roofing tailored the work to the home’s layout so the finished system looked intentional, not simply added on.

The ENERGY STAR rated metal roofing also supported the homeowner’s efficiency goals. Paired with the gun barrel finish, the roof delivered both practical performance and a polished exterior upgrade.

Site Protection and Cleanup

Throughout the project, the crew worked to protect the property and keep the jobsite organized. Materials were staged with care, work areas were managed to limit disruption, and cleanup was completed after installation. A clean finish matters because a roofing project should leave the home looking better from top to bottom.

Outcome and Benefits

The completed roof gave this Siler City, NC double wide mobile home a durable new exterior feature with a strong visual impact. The gun barrel color created a refined look, while the ENERGY STAR rated metal roofing helped support the homeowner’s desire for efficiency and lasting value.

Key benefits included:

Stronger long-term roof protection
Improved curb appeal
Low-maintenance metal roofing performance
A clean finish tailored to a mobile home
Energy-conscious roofing materials

Ready to Upgrade Your Mobile Home Roof?

If you are considering metal roofing for a double wide, mobile home, or residential property, Gator Metal Roofing can help you explore durable, attractive options. Contact Gator Metal Roofing to learn more about ENERGY STAR rated metal roofing and available colors like gun barrel.

Natalie Ford

1 days ago

Gator Walt came out and got us all set up and squared away...We had our new roof installed about a week later. Beautiful results! Very professional from start to finish and we love the option to finance to make it affordable as well!

Aundray Moore

8 days ago

They came through did a awesome job very professional and fast workers

Deann Espinoza

23 days ago

We couldn’t be happier with the work Gator Roofing did on our home! They removed our old roof, made the necessary repairs, and installed a beautiful sheet metal roof. They also added a really nice trim around all the different spaces of our home, and the finished look is absolutely fabulous! Not only does our house look so much better, but we have noticed a huge difference inside as well. Our home stays cooler, and we no longer have the condensation problem we were having on the inside of the roof. The roofing crew also did an amazing job cleaning up afterward. They were very thorough and left everything looking neat and clean, which we really appreciated after such a big project. Gator Roofing did an amazing job from start to finish, and we are so pleased with the quality, appearance, and workmanship. We would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a new roof or roofing repairs

Maxine Chavis

61 days ago

Gator, arrived early and completed in 1 day. A fantastic cleanup with a Great Job!!

Smye86

99 days ago

Right from the start, gator metal roofing sales pitch was phenomenal. The follow-up right through to the installation was much quicker than we had anticipated. The installation happened in under a day and we are extremely satisfied. I will never have to climb on a roof and run tar over shingles again. Although we were requesting a roof on a 40 year old mobile home we were treated just like the much larger fancier houses would have been.

Robberta Dellinger

100 days ago

Guys were awesome and did an amazing job. I even posted pictures on facebook. My husband hasn't stopped talking about it. He even talked about how cool it felt when it was 90 degrees. Thanks Gator.

Donna Odom

125 days ago

Highly recommend Gator roofing they come when they say they are and very knowledgeable. Everyone is fast and reliable they deliver quality service and fast. Thank you very pleased with my new roof.

Rikki Walker

134 days ago

Such great service and wonderful quality. It really stepped up the look of my home. The fact that its lifetime warranty makes it that much better. From the sales team to the installation it was a smooth process.

Todd Wilson

139 days ago

We love the metal roof! The crew that installed it were very easy to communicate with and answered all of our questions. They did a good job cleaning up and completed the job in two days. From initial sales contact to final installation, we were very pleased with Gator Home.

Moneymaker Family

186 days ago

From sales to installation it was a seamless process. Within 2 weeks of the initial visit was installed professionally and done. We had many companies to choose from but chose Gator Metal Roofing for the price (was not the cheapest nor the most expensive) and the lifetime warranty. Thank you Gator!