Full-Service Roofing for Colorado mountain homes

Protecting mountain homes from snow, wind, and wildfire with precision-built roofing, siding, and exterior systems that last for decades.

Comprehensive Solutions for Durable, Stylish, and Weather-Resistant Exteriors

At Axtell Mtn Construction, we combine craftsmanship, technology, and local manufacturing to deliver exteriors made for high-altitude living. Every project is engineered to resist heavy snow loads, intense UV exposure, and unpredictable mountain weather.


From roof maintenance to full roof replacement, we manage everything in-house, backed by our sister company Gunnison Sheet Metal & Roll Forming, ensuring quality, speed, and consistency on every job.

Built to Perform, Designed to Endure

Your roof is your home’s first defense against the elements. We offer metal, BRAVA synthetic shake asphalt shingles, EPDM & TPO roofing systems built to withstand snow, wind, and temperature extremes all while enhancing curb appeal.


Roofing Systems

Long-Term Durability

Fire & Impact Resistant

BRAVA Composite Shake Approved Installer

Low-Maintenance Protection with Lasting Style

Our siding systems pair mountain durability with modern design. Whether it’s a fire-resistant exterior , fashionable & protective wainscotting, or accent panels, each installation is built to resist moisture, fire, and fading.


Siding & Exteriors

Resistant to fire, rot, and pests ideal for alpine climates

Low-maintenance

Custom color

Designed for Colorado’s Snow Load Conditions

Prevent ice dams, roof damage, and dangerous snow slides with a complete drainage and snow retention system built for mountain conditions.


Gutters & Snow Retention

Seamless half-round gutters made from heavy-gauge steel for durability and design aesthetics

S-5!® snow retention and ColorGard® systems for controlled snow shedding

Optional integrated heat trace cables for reliable ice melt

Protect Your Investment Year-Round

Mountain weather takes a toll on even the best-built roofs. That’s why we offer seasonal inspections, preventative maintenance, and repair services to extend the lifespan of your system.


Maintenance & Repairs

Roof and gutter inspections before winter and spring melt

Snow load evaluations and safety checks

Leak detection and storm damage response

Mountain Installations

Axtell Mtn Construction proudly serves homeowners, property managers, and mountain communities throughout Gunnison, Crested Butte, and we’re expanding into Durango.

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Ice Dams on Colorado Roofs
By Jim from Axtell • September 21, 2026
Learn what causes ice dams on Colorado roofs, warning signs to watch for, and how to prepare your roof for the 2026-27 El Niño winter.
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By Axtell Marketing • September 2, 2026
Compare metal roofs and asphalt shingles for Colorado homes. Learn costs, lifespan, snow performance, wildfire resistance, maintenance, and more.
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By Axtell Marketing • August 24, 2026
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By Axtell Marketing • August 18, 2026
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By Axtell Marketing • August 10, 2026
Compare standing seam and exposed fastener metal roofing systems. Learn the differences in durability, cost, maintenance, lifespan, and performance.
Axtell Mtn Construction Roof Repair
By Axtell Marketing • July 17, 2026
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