Storm response active: after the July 21 hail and wind line across the Midlands and any home within 90 minutes of West Columbia we are booking free inspections within 48 hours. Call (803) 991-7663 for 24/7 emergency tarping.

Standing seam metal roof on an older home, the kind of metal system we install in Winnsboro, South Carolina

Free roof inspection in Winnsboro · 45 minutes from our shop

Roofing Contractor in Winnsboro, SC

Winnsboro is about 45 minutes north of our shop up US-321, the county seat of Fairfield County and home to roughly 3,200 people. It is the most metal-heavy town in our service area. Walk the blocks around the town clock and you will see original 5-V crimp and standing seam roofs that have been painted and repainted for eighty years, alongside houses where someone shingled over the old tin in the 1990s and has regretted it since. Most Winnsboro calls come down to one question: restore the metal, or replace it?

Last updated July 27, 2026 · Reviewed by the Beaver Roofing estimating team

4.9 ★ · 440+ Google reviewsRated by Midlands homeowners
BBB A+ AccreditedLicensed, insured & bonded in SC
We speak insuranceXactimate and Symbility scope writers on staff
Roofing since 2011Local crews, no subcontracted storm chasers
Owens Corning Platinum PreferredOne of only four in the Midlands

Why Winnsboro homeowners call Beaver Roofing

Quick answer

We are a single-shop roofing and gutter contractor in West Columbia, 45 minutes from Winnsboro, running our own W-2 crews and our own gutter machine. One estimating team scopes the job, one crew installs it, and one company stands behind the warranty.

We will answer that question honestly, because we install both. Some old Winnsboro metal is genuinely sound and needs fastener replacement, seam sealing and a coating system. Some is rusted through at the laps and needs to come off. Our estimators walk the roof and tell you which one you have, with photos, instead of defaulting to whichever is more profitable.

The rest is what we bring to every job: one shop, our own crews, our own gutter machine, and a warranty from a company that has been in the Midlands since 2011. A 45-minute drive does not change any of that.

Aging shingle roof on a historic Winnsboro, SC home before replacement
Aging shingle roof on a historic Winnsboro, SC home before replacement

Should an old Winnsboro tin roof be restored or replaced?

Quick answer

If the panels are sound and the failures are at fasteners, seams and penetrations, restoration is usually the better value — new gasketed fasteners, seam sealant and a coating system can buy a decade or more. If there is perforation at the laps or the eaves, or the substrate framing has moved, replacement with a modern standing seam is the honest answer.

The most common mistake we undo in Winnsboro is shingles installed over old metal. It traps moisture, gives fasteners nothing solid to bite, and hides rust until the deck below is gone. When we tear one of those off we expect to replace sheathing, and we quote it as a line item so the number holds.

For replacement we favor mechanically-seamed or snap-lock standing seam with hidden clips, which lets the panel move with temperature instead of working the fasteners loose. Details and pricing are on our metal roofing page; if a shingle roof is the better fit for the budget, see roof replacement.

How fast can we get to Winnsboro?

Quick answer

About 45 minutes from 3190 Leaphart Rd to Winnsboro via US-321 or I-77. Inspections typically get scheduled inside a week, and emergency tarping runs 24/7 across Fairfield County.

Winnsboro is a real drive, and we will not pretend otherwise. We batch Fairfield County work when we can, and we hold the same free-inspection and no-travel-surcharge policy that applies five minutes from the shop.

Insurance claims in Fairfield County

Storm work is where a roofing contractor either earns its keep or costs you money. Our in-house insurance-claims estimators write scopes in Xactimate — the same estimating platform your carrier uses — and we are familiar with how USAA, State Farm and the other major Midlands carriers scope roofs in Fairfield County. Practically, that means we photograph every slope, document collateral evidence the adjuster needs to see, meet the adjuster on the roof when we can, and file supplements when the first scope misses items like drip edge, ridge vent or code-required upgrades. We will also tell you when we do not think you have a claim, which saves you a filing that does nothing but sit on your loss history. More on storm damage and insurance claims.

4.9 stars from 440+ Google reviews, BBB A+ Accredited, HomeAdvisor Top Rated and Elite Service, Angi Certified, and an Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor — licensed, insured and bonded in South Carolina, roofing the Midlands since 2011. We serve Winnsboro as part of the Midlands and any home within 90 minutes of West Columbia. Nearby: Blythewood · Newberry · Columbia. Or see the full service area map and city list.

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Our estimators walk every slope, photograph what they find, and give you a written number. No cost, no obligation.

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Winnsboro at a glance


Credentials that matter

  • In-house insurance-claims estimators writing in Xactimate and Symbility
  • BBB A+ Accredited · Lexington Chamber member
  • 4.9 ★ from 440+ Google reviews
  • Owens Corning Platinum Preferred — one of only four in the Midlands
  • Licensed, insured and bonded in South Carolina

Free inspection

Free roof inspection in Winnsboro, SC

Step 1 of 4

Tell us where you are in Winnsboro and what's going on. We'll be there — usually within 48 hours.

Talk to a person instead

Our office on Leaphart Road answers the phone Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm. After hours, the on-call estimator handles emergency tarping.

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What happens next

  1. We call you back within one business hour.
  2. A real roofer walks the roof — 19 checkpoints, photos of every slope.
  3. You get a written estimate and, if it's storm damage, a claim-ready damage report.
  4. You decide. No high-pressure close, no same-day-only pricing.

Winnsboro roofing questions, answered

Do you repair old 5-V crimp and standing seam roofs in Winnsboro?

Yes — fastener replacement, seam sealing, panel replacement and coating systems, as well as full metal replacement when restoration is not worth it.

Someone shingled over my metal roof. Can you fix that?

We can remove it and start clean. Expect sheathing replacement in the estimate; we quote decking as a unit price so there are no surprises at tear-off.

Do you serve rural Fairfield County, not just the town?

Yes. Anything inside 90 minutes of our West Columbia shop is in our service area, which covers essentially all of Fairfield County.

Can you handle historic property requirements?

Yes. We work with profile and material constraints on historic homes and document the specification in writing before work starts.

No-pressure next step

Get a real roofer on your Winnsboro roof this week

Free 19-point inspection, photo report the same day, and a written Xactimate-grade estimate you can hand to your insurance adjuster.

Why homeowners call us first

  • Our estimators handle insurance claims every day — we write in Xactimate, the same platform your carrier uses, and can walk you through the process every step of the way.
  • 4.9 ★ from 440+ Google reviews.
  • We meet your adjuster on the roof, file supplements, and handle the paperwork.
  • Local Midlands crews — never subcontracted storm chasers.