Installing a new roof is a time intensive project and labor costs account for a significant amount of the total installation price.
Total costs to roof 500 sf.
For homeowners who live in large and expensive coastal cities like seattle portland los angeles san francisco san diego new york city boston and washington dc the average quoted residential roofing prices will range from 4 50 to 7 50 per square foot or 450 to 750 per square of asphalt shingles installed or replaced.
Concrete tile roof total average cost per square foot.
Roofing over does present some issues however.
Most roofers will charge somewhere around 300 per square for labor.
A 12 in 12 roof can cost up to 50 more than a 4 in 12 roof.
Roof replacement cost by roof size.
According to the united states census the average roof is 17 squares or about 1 700 square feet.
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Total roof size was about 30 squares so the total job cost was a bit shy of 15k.
Roofing cost per square foot.
Steeper sloped roofs are considered more aesthetically pleasing and last longer.
These benefits do not come cheaply though.
A low slope roof is anywhere from 2 in 12 to 4 in 12.
The cost to install a asphalt shingle roof starts at 3 36 4 42 per square foot but can vary significantly with site conditions and options.
Our calculator will estimate your total roofing cost installed including the cost of materials labor and warranty for any major type of roof including 3 tab asphalt shingles architectural and premium composition shingles pvc tpo epdm rubber built up roofs cedar shakes and shingles clay tiles natural slate and metal roofing.
See typical tasks and time to install a asphalt shingle roof along with per unit costs and material requirements.
This can vary based on geographic location and labor rates in your area.
I would strongly recommend you hire a licensed and insured roofing contractor to perform the installation for you.
Ended up negotiating down to 500 per square and going with the company i liked.
Anything more than 9 in 12 is considered steep.
Got a few estimates ranging from 550 00 to over 800 00 per square.
Roofing over costs around 2 to 3 per square foot as opposed to the average full replacement cost of 4 50 so roofing over a 1 500 square foot roof may only cost 3 000 to 4 500.
A roof that s less than 1 000 square feet will cost around 4700 while a roof that s 1 000 to 1 000 square feet will cost around 9 200.
Conventional slope roof range between 4 in 12 and 8 in 12.
In many cases the larger your roof the more you ll pay to replace your roof.