The Cost of A Roof Replacement

If you’re planning on a roof replacement, here are the most popular types of shingles:  

• 3-tab shingles
• Laminated/Dimensional/Architectural shingles
• Upgraded architectural shingles

Let’s look at the tear-off and roof replacement of the 5 most popular types of roofs: 

• The average cost of a 3-tab shingle roof can range from $7,300 to $10,600
• The average cost of an Architectural shingle roof can range from $11,200 to $17,100
• The average cost of an Upgraded architectural shingle roof can range from $13,100 to $19,000 
• The average cost of a Standing seam metal roof can range from $27,500 to $42,300
• The average cost of a Spanish tile roof average roof can range from $33,700 to $69,800 

3-Tab Shingles: Tear-Off and Replacement Cost

Also known as Builder grade shingles, 3-Tab asphalt shingles are the most affordable roofing options out there. So, if you are on a tight budget but looking for a proven and durable roofing solution, 3-Tab shingles are the way to go. 

For a home with no skylights or chimneys and having simple two straight sides, a 3-tab shingle roof can cost around $7,300. 

The cost of 3 tab shingle roof for a 2-story home is around $8,950.

If your roof has complex valleys and other intricate features, the average cost of installing a three-tab shingle roof will be around $10,600.

Architectural Shingles: Tear-Off and Replacement Cost

Architectural asphalt shingles are superior to traditional 3-Tab shingles. They are more durable, heavier, and have a higher wind rating than traditional shingles.

Also known as dimensional or laminated shingles, these shingles provide a certain depth to the roof design and can imitate the look of real wood shingles. 

A simple architectural shingle roof on a house without any skylight, chimney, and having two straight sides can cost around $11,200. 

An architectural shingle roof on a home with a complex design can range from $14,150 to $17,100 depending on the complexity of the roof i.e. the number of hips, valleys, and other intricate features.

Upgraded Architectural Shingles: Tear-Off and Replacement Cost

While upgraded architectural asphalt shingles are similar to architectural shingles when it comes to ease of installation, they are thicker and heavier. This can help you take the curb appeal of your home to a whole new level.

The cost of a regular upgraded architectural shingle roof on a house with no skylight or chimney and having simple straight sides is approximately $13,100. 

If the design of the house and roof is more complex, the average cost of an upgraded architectural shingle roof will go up to $16,050.  

For highly complex roofs on homes with 2-3 stories, the average cost of an upgraded architectural shingle roof is around $19,000. 

Standing Seam Metal Roof: Tear-Off and Replacement Cost 

When it comes to durable and maintenance-free roofing options, nothing can beat standing seam metal roofing systems. While it requires a significant upfront investment, a metal roof usually pays for itself within a few years as it is virtually maintenance-free and has a long lifespan.

A standing seam metal roof installed on a house without any skylight or chimneys and having two straight sides can set you back by approximately $27,500. 

The cost of installing a standing seam metal roof on a more complex home with a valley or several facades will be approximately $34,900. 

For highly complex roofs with chimneys, skylights, and 2-3 stories, it will cost upward of $42,300.

Tile Roof: Tear-Off and Replacement Cost

Also known as Spanish roofs, tile roofs are among the most premium roofing options on the market that is renowned for their exceptional longevity and unmatched aesthetic appeal. You can usually find these roofs on Modern, European, and Mediterranean-style properties. 

For a simple house with 2 straight sides and no skylights or chimneys, the installation cost of a tile roof is around $33,700.

For more complex properties having two or more stories with valleys and dormers, the average cost of tile roofing can go over $51,750. 

For homes with highly complex designs having 2-3 stories with skylights, chimneys, and valleys, a tile roof can set you back by $69,800.

Looking To Replace Your Roof? Get In Touch  

If you’re looking to replace your old roof with high performance and energy-efficient brand-new roofing system, get in touch with our experts here at Post Oak Roofing to know your best options. Give us a call at 469-373-6273 and get a FREE no-obligation estimate today. We service areas in Allen, Tyler, Plano, McKinney, and DFW, Texas.