The quote includes pulling a permit removing old roof shingles inspecting sheeting boards and replacing boards at 50 00 per 4 x8 sheet or 5 00 per board foot installing new drip edge replacing metal flashing on chimney electrical mast flashing new pipe flashing installing new baffled ridge vent and disposing of all debris.
New roof installation time.
Lumpy bumpy or curling shingles that do not.
Ranch homes for example are much easier to roof than tudor or victorian styles.
Repair is costlier on a per square foot basis because it is more time consuming to integrate new shingles into a roof here and there than to install them over the entire roof.
Roof shingles are not lying flat.
Expect to spend 1 500 to 3 000 to remove your current roof before installing a replacement.
The busiest time of the year for most roofing companies is usually late summer through the fall months.
They give the roof a finished look while forming a protective seal.
If more than about 35 of your roof is going to need repair due to wind or hail especially if it s already 12 years old the cost effective decision might be to replace it all.
When old shingles are torn off new roofing paper starter shingles ridge vent and moisture barrier are installed.
The shingles on your roof serve a dual purpose.
Sometimes it gets so busy that many homeowners will have to wait up to a month and that s if they can even find a reliable roofing company to replace their roof or do a roof repair.