Wind20 mi W of Union
63 mph measured gust near (Sfo)Sfo Intl Arpt
San Francisco International Airport reported a peak wind gust of 73 mph at 2:56 AM. Wind gusts above 58 mph were noted between 2:40 and 2:59 AM.
Alameda County · CA
Metal roofing in Union, CA.
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Metal roofing in Union
What to know about metal roofing in Union.
Metal roofing sheds snow and water well, resists wind and hail damage better than many alternatives, and commonly lasts several decades. The trade-off is a higher upfront price and the need for an installer experienced with metal.
For Alameda County, NOAA lists 1 hail report (largest 0.25 in), 1 damaging-wind report (up to 51 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 66,196
- County
- Alameda County
- Hail reports (county)
- 1
- Damaging wind reports
- 1
Before you hire
Questions to ask about metal roofing.
- Which panel type is priced, exposed fastener or standing seam?
- What gauge and coating is the metal, and what is the paint warranty?
- How many metal roofs have you installed locally?
- How will noise and condensation be handled?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Union.
Wind22 mi S of Union
58 mph measured gust 2 mi SW of Permanente
The PG&E station on Monte Bello Road West reported a gust of 67 mph.
Wind21 mi SW of Union
65 mph measured gust 2 mi SW of Los Altos Hills
The PG&E station on Black Mountain reported a gust of 75 mph.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Union
Costs
Metal roofing costs in Union.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
| Standing seam metal roof | $20,000 – $45,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
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FAQ
Metal roofing in Union, answered.
Is a metal roof worth the cost?
Metal costs more up front but can last much longer than asphalt shingles and may reduce some insurance premiums in hail-prone areas. Ask your insurer.
Does a metal roof get louder in the rain?
With solid decking and underlayment the difference is small. Installation quality matters more than the metal itself.
Do I need a permit for metal roofing in Union?
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Alameda County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
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