The cost of a new asphalt shingle roof is on average nationwide 260 to 280 per roofing square with new roofs using architectural shingles ranging from 275 to 300 per square.
Cost of roof replacement 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.
However some roofing companies may charge upwards of 1 000 a square for an asphalt shingle roof.
Some contractors charge hourly which can run from 40 to 80 per hour.
Roofing over does present some issues however.
Metal roofs such as steel panels offer a long service life and are extremely durable.
Steel panels cost 300 800 per square.
A shingle is a piece of a roof cover.
Cost to tear off replace roof the removal of an old roof can cost 1 to 5 per square foot.
For a single square of roofing 100 square feet the average price is 170 to 400.
Thus at the mid point of the above price range you can expect to pay about 4 50 per sq.
Or 450 per square to replace an asphalt shingle roof on a typical single family house.
The average price range to shingle a 3 000 square foot shake roof is between 5 000 and 12 000.
The job averages 1 000 to 1 500.
Steel can also be painted to match the style of the home.
Copper panels are also a great option but are more expensive and can cost up to 1 500 per square.
The national average cost to replace a roof is 7 211 with most homeowners spending between 4 707 and 10 460.