Roof Replacement Cost

With strong sun, hailstorms, and wind, Texas residents depend a lot on their roofs to protect their homes. They see extreme weather quite often, depending on where they live. This, combined with roofing types and styles, means that you, as a Texas resident, need a wide range of roofing options. Like in many states, houses in Texas mostly rely on asphalt or architectural shingles as a low-cost option, with architectural shingles being a more popular option due to increased protection against hail and high winds. Spanish-style homes usually use slate, clay, or concrete tiles. In other parts of the state, you can easily notice metal roofs.

Roofing Type. The roofing type can significantly add up to the roof replacement cost and that you can see to our roof replacement calculator (roofing calculator). The type of property matters because the materials used for both types vary a lot. Architectural and asphalt shingles are the most popular options for the residential roofing project. Commercial property usually has a flat roof and might need other options - single-ply membranes (TPO, EPDM), metal roofing, etc. Architectural shingles is the most affordable option and 1 square foot costs $2.69, while 1 square of tile roofing costs $6.69.

A building’s roof gets affected the most by damaging factors such as fluctuating temperatures, hails, storms, strong winds, UV light. On average, a roof lasts around 15-30 years, whereas a building lasts between 50-100 years. This means that roof replacement is something every building will need at least once. On our website, you can find a roof replacement cost calculator that is fairly easy to use.