Asphalt Roof Installation Costs Overview
Understand the factors influencing installation expenses to plan your roofing project effectively.
Roof Size and Area
Larger roof surfaces increase material and labor costs, impacting overall installation expenses.
Roof Pitch and Complexity
Steeper or intricate roof designs require additional safety measures and time, influencing price.
Material Quality and Grade
Premium asphalt shingles and specialized materials tend to elevate the total cost of installation.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Average Cost Range | $5,000 - $15,000 |
| Material Costs | $100 - $150 per square (100 sq ft) |
| Labor Costs | $1.50 - $3.50 per square foot |
| Roof Size Impact | Larger roofs increase total cost proportionally |
| Roof Pitch Impact | Steeper pitches may add 10-20% to labor costs |
| Removal of Old Roof | $1 - $4 per square foot |
| Permits and Inspection | $300 - $1,000 |
| Additional Features | Skylights, vents, or chimneys can add to costs |
Underlayment and Insulation
Proper underlayment enhances roof performance and can influence installation costs.
Roof Ventilation Systems
Ventilation components impact both cost and long-term roof durability.
Chimneys and Flashings
Complex flashing work around chimneys or valleys increases labor and material expenses.
| Service | Average Price |
|---|---|
| Basic Asphalt Shingle Roof Replacement | $5,000 - $10,000 |
| Architectural Shingle Installation | $7,000 - $15,000 |
| Roof Repair and Patching | $300 - $1,000 per repair |
| Roof Inspection and Assessment | $200 - $500 |
| Ventilation System Installation | $500 - $2,000 |
| Chimney Flashing Replacement | $300 - $1,200 |
| Skylight Installation | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Old Roof Removal | $1 - $4 per square foot |
| Additional Layer Installation | $3 - $6 per square foot |