The cost of materials for a basic 3 tab 25 year shingles could range anywhere from 150 to 200 per square for all the necessary materials.
Replacement cost of roof.
Roofing over does present some issues however.
The national average cost to replace or install a roof is 6 771 and prices typically range from 4 700 to 9 200.
The average roof replacement recoups only 68 8 of its cost in increased home value according to remodeling magazine s most recent cost vs.
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.
The national average cost to replace a roof is 7 211 with most homeowners spending between 4 707 and 10 460 roof installation cost ranges from 400 to 550 per square depending on the roof size and materials used in reroofing.
I am assuming this roof replacement quote is for a single story home.
Some customers have also reported paying as much as 22 000 for a roof replacement and some companies charge as much as 25 000 for a new roof.
Nationally the average homeowner spends about 8 042 to install a new roof and most spend within a range of 5 352 and 10 830 there are certain cities like denver that are higher than average at 9 000 and others that are below average like austin tx at 7 000.
Expect to spend 1 500 to 3 000 to remove your current roof before installing a replacement.
The cost breaks down to about 40 for materials and 60 in labor.
That said a quote of 26 000 for a 31 squares roof gives us roughly 850 per square which is certainly quite a lot for an asphalt shingle replacement job.
The cost can be more for larger homes homes with complex roof designs or when installing more expensive materials.
All else being equal the same roof replacement job on a two story house would be roughly 1 500 more.