Columbia Sheet Metal: Tacoma WA's Trusted Source for Metal Roofing & Gutters

For over 70 years, Columbia Sheet Metal has been a cornerstone of the Tacoma WA construction community. This third-generation family business focuses on creating durable, custom metal roofing and gutter systems that stand up to the Pacific Northwest's wet climate. They serve both homeowners and commercial property owners with expert fabrication and installation.

Business Overview

Columbia Sheet Metal operates with a team of skilled metal fabricators and installers. While they primarily handle scheduled projects for residential and commercial clients, they understand the urgency of roof and gutter failures, especially after our famous Tacoma wind and rainstorms, and work to provide timely solutions. Their expertise covers everything from historic home restorations to modern commercial buildings throughout the greater Tacoma area.

Key Services

Columbia Sheet Metal Tacoma WA provides a full range of services to protect and enhance your property.

• Gutter Services: Full installation, repair, cleaning, and replacement of continuous metal gutters. Their systems are designed to handle heavy Northwest rainfall effectively.
• Metal Roofing: Custom fabrication and installation of architectural metal roofing, known for its longevity and resistance to moss and rot.
• Custom Metal Fabrication: This includes everything from specialty flashings and copper bay windows to unique architectural elements for a custom look.
• Roof in a Box: A popular service that supplies pre-cut roofing or siding materials, perfect for DIY homeowners or contractors who want quality materials ready for easy installation.

Areas Served

Columbia Sheet Metal proudly serves Tacoma and surrounding communities including Parkland, Midland, Allyn, Silverdale, and Clover Creek. Their long history in the region means they have a deep understanding of local architecture, from classic Tacoma bungalows to newer developments, and the specific weather challenges each area faces.

Company History

The company's story began in 1950. What started as a small sheet metal shop has grown, passed down through three generations of the same family. This continuity has allowed them to refine their craft over decades, building a reputation for quality workmanship that lasts. They've seen the Tacoma area grow and have adapted their skills to meet the evolving needs of the community.

Leadership

As a multi-generational, family-run business, leadership at Columbia Sheet Metal is hands-on. The current generation grew up in the trade and in the Tacoma community. This local roots approach means decisions are made with a long-term perspective, focusing on building relationships and doing the job right. They are invested in the area's success and the durability of their work.

Specialties & Highlights

Several key features set Columbia Sheet Metal apart.

• Generational Craftsmanship: 70+ years of specialized metal knowledge is applied to every project.
• True Custom Fabrication: They don't just install; they manufacture on-site, allowing for perfect fits and unique designs.
• Superior Gutter Systems: Their continuous metal gutters (26 gauge steel or .027 aluminum) have fewer seams, reducing leaks.
• Material Access for All: Their 'Roof in a Box' service makes professional-grade materials accessible to savvy homeowners and contractors alike.

Why Locals Choose Columbia Sheet Metal

Tacoma area residents and business owners turn to Columbia Sheet Metal for reliability built on history. When you need a roof or gutter system that can handle decades of rain, you want a company that has already proven its work can do just that. Their combination of custom fabrication, a wide service range, and deep local knowledge makes them a trusted partner for protecting your biggest investment—your property.