Price Comparison
Average
Replacement Roofing Costs The following chart provides an overview of typical pricing homeowners can expect to pay, by popular roofing products. Replacement costs are based on an average roof area of 32 squares.
Costs include tear-off of existing shake roof, application of underlayment as required per local building code and installation of new roofing materials.
| Asphalt Fiberglass | Approx $5,000 to $11,000 |
|---|---|
| 50+ Year Laminated/Dimensional | $6,880 to $7,520 |
| Tri-Laminated Super Heavy Dimensional | $10,560 to $11,200 |
| Cedar Shakes | Approx. $11,000 to $14,000 |
|---|---|
| Non-Rated #1 Grade ½" Medium Shakes | $11,200 to $12,160 |
| Class-C #1 Grade ½" Medium Shakes | $12,480 to $13,440 |
| Class-B #1 Grade ½" Medium Shakes | $13,120 to $14,080 |
| Class-A Assembly #1 Grade ½" Medium Shakes | $13,760 to $14,4000 |
| Concrete Tile | Approx. $12,000 to $15,000 |
|---|---|
| Standard Weight Note: Requires a Certified Engineer's report and possible structural support not included in replacement cost. |
$12,320 to $13,760 |
| Lightweight May require a Certified Engineer's report and additional structural support not included in replacement cost. |
$13,120 to $15,040 |
| Alternative Roofing Products | Approx. $13,000 to $18,000 |
|---|---|
| Class A Assembly | |
| Hybrid Composite | |
| Stone Coated Steel | |
| Mira Vista | |
| Synthetic Slates |
Date compiled from average insurance industry prices and local roofing contractors.
Note: Any given roofing company may bid higher or lowerthan the above prices. These prices are realistic market values for when a shake roof is removed and replaced with one of the above products.















