Estimating how much a new roof for your Myrtle Beach home is pretty complicated. You need to factor in how big the roof is and what type of shingles you want. This is why at Lenox Roofing Solutions, we deliver the final estimate only after a thorough roof inspection.
However, that doesn’t mean we can’t give you some ballpark numbers on average costs. This way, you’ll have some sense of how much a new roof will cost you.
How Much Does Roof Replacement Cost By Size?
The way we determine the cost of the roof replacement is pretty straightforward. You can simply measure the square footage of your roof and multiply it by the cost of the shingles you want to replace.
However, there are other factors that affect the price of roof replacement, such as the roof pitch and complexity.
With that said, a rough estimate will help your figure out how big of a repair budget your need.
800 Square Feet
To find out how much an 800 sq feet roof costs, you first need to figure out what type of roofing materials you’re going to use. There are lots of options available, from metal roofing to concrete and asphalt shingles.
Let’s first see how much each material costs and then factor in the square footage:
- Asphalt Shingles – cost between $3.50 and $5 per square foot.
- Wood Shake Roofing – costs between $4.50 and $9 per square foot.
- Metal Roofing – costs between $6 and $12 per square foot.
- Ceramic Tiles – cost between $4 and $16 per square foot
- Concrete Tiles – cost between $12 and $18 per square foot
Based on this information, we can come up with a rough estimate.
Here’s what we get:
- Asphalt shingles will cost you anywhere between $2800 and $4000.
- Wood shake roofing will cost between $3600 and $7200.
- Metal roofing will set you back between $4800 and $9600.
- Ceramic tile roof replacement can cost between $3200 and $12800
- Concrete tile roofing can cost between $9600 and $14400
1000 Square Feet
Since we already know how much each roofing material costs, all that’s left is to continue with the math.
So, based on the info above, we can calculate the roof replacement cost for 1000 square feet:
- Asphalt shingles will cost you anywhere between $5,250 and $7500.
- Wood shake roofing will cost between $4500 and $9000.
- Metal roofing will set you back between $9000 and $1800.
- Ceramic tile roof replacement can cost between $9000 and $16000
- Concrete tile roofing can cost between $12000 and $18000
1500 Square Feet
Let’s just continue with the estimates:
- Asphalt shingles will cost you anywhere between $5,250 and $10000.
- Wood shake roofing will cost between $9000 and $13500.
- Metal roofing will set you back between $18000 and $24000.
- Ceramic tile roof replacement can cost between $12000 and $24000
- Concrete tile roofing can cost between $12000 and $27000
2000 Square Feet
Estimates continue:
- Asphalt shingles will cost you anywhere between $7000 and $5000.
- Wood shake roofing will cost between $6,750 and $18000.
- Metal roofing will set you back between $6000 and $1200.
- Ceramic tile roof replacement can cost between $12000 and $48000
- Concrete tile roofing can cost between $24000 and $36000
3000 Square Feet
And finally, we get to the really big roofs:
- Asphalt shingles will cost you anywhere between $10500 and $15000.
- Wood shake roofing will cost between $13500 and $27000.
- Metal roofing will set you back between $18000 and $36000.
- Ceramic tile roof replacement can cost between $8000 and $32000
- Concrete tile roofing can cost between $36000 and $54000
As you can see, the price of roof replacement can vary greatly. If you want a more precise estimate, Lenox Roofing Solutions is at your service. Give us a call today and schedule a free in-house estimate!
Factors That Influence The Cost Of Roof Replacement In South Carolina
The final price of a roof repair or replacement is affected by quite a few factors.
During our inspection, we will take all these factors into account. Some increase the final price while others decrease it.
So, let’s check out what these factors are:
Factors That Increase The Price Of Full Roof Replacement
Here are the factors that will make your new roof more expensive:
- You own a multi-story home.
- The roof has a very steep pitch.
- The roof is pretty complex. It features a number of gable roofs or has multiple roof areas.
- You want luxury shingles.
- The underlayment needs replacing.
Factors That Decrease The Price Of Full Roof Replacement
Here are the factors that decrease the roof replacement cost:
- You own a single-story house
- The underlayment is in good condition and doesn’t need replacing.
- Your home has only one roof
- The roof can be easily accessed
- You’re not installing the roof during the rainy season