Roofing Price Increases

All concrete and clay fittings our full range of roofing accessories will increase by 4 5.

Roofing price increases.

Roofing cost per square foot when calculating roofing costs per square asphalt shingles run from 350 and 500 per square metal or tin roofs costs 600 to 1 200 per square and concrete or clay costs between 1 200 and 1 800 per square. We are at historical highs said sam sherrill executive editor at crow publications a portland. For sloped roofing products asphalt composition shingles tend to be your entry level product with dimensional lifetime shingle product options demanding an increased price. Some premium shingle profiles can cost as much as 50 00 per bundle while requiring four or five bundles depending on the profile to cover a square of roofing surface.

However some roofers charge an average of 300 per square which includes the price of the material. Thus the cost of premium shingles alone can be as high as 200 to 250 per square not including the cost of other necessary materials and supplies. If you are replacing your current roof add 125 to 500 per roofing square for old roof removal. This increase will apply to many non standard shingles and various accessories.

If previous roofing material must be torn off it will add to the cost of labor. As asphalt shingles become more limited in their supply their cost will increase. You will be informed if any such increases are necessary. Concrete and clay tile tend to be more of a mid range option with synthetic wood shake metal roofing and traditional slate being in the higher range roofing products.

They will also cost more to install ranging from 70 to 500 per square in labor versus 50 to 175 per square for asphalt not including overhead expenses. A reminder that all roofing manufactures raised their prices between 5 10 effective at the beginning of september. Aspen s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction will not change. A ten foot two by four now can cost as much as 5 50 up from about 3 99 a few weeks ago.

The national average cost to replace or install a roof is 6 771 and prices typically range from 4 700 to 9 200. However metal will last two to even five times as long as asphalt and could be a better value. The time of the entire installation also depends on factors such as how experienced the roofer and his crew are the roof s pitch and the condition of the roof.