Roof Replacement Cost Per Sq Ft

Steel can also be painted to match the style of the home.

Roof replacement cost per sq ft.

That said on average most contractors will charge between 3 50 and 5 50 per square foot or 350 to 550 per square 100 sq ft to install or replace an asphalt shingle roof on a typical house. Or 450 per square to replace an asphalt shingle roof on a typical single family house. Additional fees apply for specialty materials and structural work. Steel panels cost 300 800 per square.

The difference between the two will likely be between 50 and 150 per square 100 sq ft depending on the contractor and whether they are a factory certified installer. Metal roofs such as steel panels offer a long service life and are extremely durable. Roofing over does present some issues however. Thus at the mid point of the above price range you can expect to pay about 4 50 per sq.

Roof installation cost ranges from 400 to 550 per square depending on the roof size and materials used in reroofing. 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. Copper panels are also a great option but are more expensive and can cost up to 1 500 per square.