Paying for the best shingles could cost 15 25 more per bundle but is well worth the cost.
Price for roofing palas to remove shingles.
A bundle is around 1 3 of a square and costs an average of 30 to 600.
The cost of a new asphalt shingle roof is on average nationwide 260 to 280 per roofing square with new roofs using architectural shingles ranging from 275 to 300 per square.
Look for architectural shingles with a 25 year life.
Long handle provides better leverage in lifting shingles and nails from wood deck.
One square foot of roofing area.
Some roofing contractors recommend reroofing with standing seam metal because the total roof weight is but a fraction of a standard asphalt shingle roof which helps preserve the roofing integrity.
Most general contracting roofers charge between 3 50 5 50 per square foot.
However before you decide on reroofing with a metal roof you have to keep in mind that there are specific conditions that make reroofing with a.
However some roofing companies may charge upwards of 1 000 a square for an asphalt shingle roof.
This may be a necessary step depending on how many layers of existing roof there are.
A square is equal to 100 square feet and will cost anywhere between 100 and 1 800.
In total an asphalt shingle roof could cost 25 000.
Tear off of old roof.
Ergonomic rugged steel tear off tool for removal of asphalt shingles cedar shakes and underlayment.
For the purposes of the cost per square foot we will use asphalt shingles as an example.
At first the quoted price of 600 per square seems a bit high but since the roof is difficult and cut up and the job involves a complete tear off and removal of old shingles including the installation of premium shingles the quote of 25 000 seems somewhat more justifiable.
Tear off roof remove existing roofing material roof paper vent jacks and flashing and gutters if needed.
Teeth are heat tempered for longer life.
If you need to have an existing roof removed prior to installation expect to pay an additional 100 150 per square to have the existing shingles removed.
That includes stripping 2 or 3 layers of shingles plus flashing and drip edge tossing them into a dump truck or dumpster and removing or hammering down any protruding nails.
Sweep area clean of all nails staples.
Keep in mind there are other costs involved such as sealers flashing 4 or replacing decking.
10 teeth for pulling both shingle tab and nails.
On the low end asphalt averages 100 and 150 per square while slate averages about 1 200.
Asphalt shingle roof debris disposal costs to load and haul away old materials installation waste and associated debris.
These items can add 1 000 to the cost of the shingles.