Out past Billings Heights, Shepherd is country living — acreage homes, older farmhouses, metal-roofed shops, and newer builds spread along the roads north and east of town. The wind runs harder out here and the snow load piles up, so a roof has to earn its keep. We've put in enough miles on Shepherd roofs to know what holds up and what doesn't.
Shepherd is a short run from our Billings shop, and it's a regular stop on our schedule. The mix out here is different than in town — more acreage homes, more shops and outbuildings, more metal roofs, and more wind and hail exposure with less to break it up. That's the kind of roofing Yellowstone Roofing was built for.
We run our own employee crews on every Shepherd job and the owner walks your roof before we write a number. Most Shepherd estimates happen the same week you call, and financing is available through HFS Financial when you need it.
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A country roof takes different care than a town roof. Here's how we handle the acreage homes, the older farmhouses, and the shops and outbuildings around Shepherd.
Our shop is in Billings, and Shepherd is a routine part of our week — not a "special trip" we tack a fee onto. That's why same-week scheduling is the norm for Shepherd estimates, and why a crew can be back out to your place fast if something comes up mid-job.
It also means we know the country up here. We know which stretches catch the wind hardest, how the snow drifts against a north-facing slope, and which back roads a loaded roofing truck can handle after a storm.
Shepherd's building mix runs to acreage homes and manufactured homes on open lots, older farmhouses that have seen a few roofs come and go, and the shops, barns, and outbuildings that come with country property. A lot of these already wear metal — and a lot of them are due for it. The exposure out here is harder than in town: more wind, more hail, more sun, and heavier snow with fewer trees and neighbors to break it up.
Our most common Shepherd jobs: full roof replacements, targeted repairs after wind and hail, standing-seam and metal roofing on both homes and outbuildings, and seamless gutter work. Less common but recurring: full tear-offs on older farmhouses where the deck has finally given out under stacked layers of shingle.
Country property means more square footage under roof — homes, shops, and barns. We quote the whole place, not just the house.
For a lot of Shepherd property, metal is the honest answer. Standing-seam panels shed snow, shrug off wind that would lift shingle tabs, and outlast two or three shingle roofs on the same building — which matters when you've got a house, a shop, and a barn to keep dry.
We install standing-seam and metal roofing on homes and outbuildings alike, and we match the metal work with seamless gutters when it makes sense. Prefer architectural shingle? We run GAF, IKO, and Malarkey too — and as a GAF Master Elite contractor, we can back the right roof with a Golden Pledge warranty most roofers can't offer.
Fewer than 2% of roofers qualify as GAF Master Elite. That's what lets us register your roof for GAF's strongest warranty — transferable if you ever sell.
Full tear-off, deck inspection, synthetic underlayment, and your choice of shingle or metal — finished with a magnet-rake cleanup across the whole yard.
Learn MoreTargeted fixes for leaks, missing shingles, failed flashing, and storm damage. We diagnose first and quote second — no "while we're up there" upsells.
Learn MoreOur favorite answer to Montana weather. Standing-seam panels shed snow, shrug off wind, and outlast two shingle roofs — on homes and outbuildings alike.
Learn MoreLicensed and insured in Montana, with a BBB A+ rating and our own employee crews on every job.
Itemized and fixed-price after an owner-walked inspection. No surprises mid-job, no "while we're up there" upcharges.
Shepherd is a regular stop on our route. Estimates usually the same week you call, jobs on the schedule soon after.
Tarps over the landscaping, magnet rake across the yard and driveway, debris hauled off — we leave your place cleaner than we found it.
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