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National guide · 46 states

Shingle Roof Replacement Cost across the U.S.

Typical shingle roof · U.S.
$5,500 – $25,000

A shingle roof replacement typically runs $5,500 to $10,500 for 3-tab, $8,000 to $16,000 for architectural, and $12,000 to $25,000 for designer grades — about $350 to $700 per square installed, tear-off included.

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Price reference · Reviewed June 2026

Shingle roofing.

National installed prices by shingle grade. A typical single-family roof runs 17–25 squares.

  • 3-tab shingles
    Flat profile, 15–20 year service
    $5,500 – $10,500
  • Architectural shingles
    The U.S. default
    $8,000 – $16,000
  • Designer / premium
    Slate & shake look-alikes
    $12,000 – $25,000
  • Underlayment & ice barrier
    Code-driven in cold regions
    $500 – $2,000
  • Deck repair (plywood)
    Found after tear-off
    $500 – $2,500
  • Tear-off & disposal
    $1,000 – $3,000
  • Permits & inspection
    $250 – $1,000

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  • Verify licensing and insurance before hiring — ask for certificates, not promises.
  • Ask about both the material warranty and the workmanship warranty — they differ.
The national picture

What moves a shingle roofing quote.

Asphalt shingles cover the majority of American homes, and price comes down to grade: 3-tab at the entry level, architectural as the standard pick, designer profiles at the top — multiplied by the roof's square count.

This page lays out national ranges. Pick your state below, then your city, for local labor and code detail.

Shingles are the most quoted roof in America, and the quotes still spread 3× on the same house. Here is why.

  • Shingle grade

    3-tab at the entry level, architectural as the U.S. default, designer slate-and-shake profiles at the top — grade alone moves the material line by 2–3×.

  • Roof size, in squares

    A typical single-family roof runs 17–25 squares (1,700–2,500 sq ft of surface). Material and labor both scale directly with the count.

  • Pitch and stories

    Walkable 4/12 pitches install fast; steep roofs need harnessing and staging, and second stories slow every material lift. Labor can swing 30–50% on geometry alone.

  • Deck repairs

    Rotten or delaminated plywood only shows up after tear-off. Budget $500–$2,500 of contingency — a quote that ignores decking is a quote that grows later.

  • Ventilation and accessories

    Ridge vents, drip edge, ice-and-water barrier in cold regions, and proper intake venting add line items — and protect the shingle warranty.

  • Regional ratings

    Wind-zone ratings in storm country and algae-resistant shingles in humid states are code- or climate-driven upgrades that shift the material spec.

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Shingle Roof cost by state

Q&A

Shingle Roof cost questions

What does a shingle roof cost per square?

Installed shingle pricing typically runs $350–$700 per square (100 sq ft) nationally, grade and roof complexity deciding where you land.

Architectural or 3-tab?

Architectural shingles cost 20–40% more but carry 25–30 year warranties, higher wind ratings, and better resale optics. 3-tab still fits rentals and short-horizon ownership.

How long do shingles actually last?

Manufacturer warranties say 25–30 years for architectural grades, but real service life depends on climate: intense sun, hail, and freeze-thaw cycles shorten it; moderate climates and good attic ventilation stretch it.

Why does attic ventilation matter for shingles?

Trapped attic heat cooks shingles from below and voids many warranties. Balanced intake and ridge exhaust keeps the deck cooler in summer and drier in winter — it is the single most overlooked line in shingle quotes.

When is the ideal season to reshingle?

Late spring through fall in most of the country — asphalt seals down better in warm weather. Crews book up after storm seasons, so scheduling ahead of the rush usually gets better availability.

How long is the job?

Most shingle replacements finish in 1–2 days. Steep pitches, multiple stories, and deck repairs stretch it to 3–4.

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