Tuscaloosa Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is $16,162.
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37,654 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Tuscaloosa, AL
$16,162 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Tuscaloosa, AL
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The average cost to replace a roof in Tuscaloosa is about $16,162. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Tuscaloosa of 2,661 sqft (26.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.07 per sqft ($607/square).
Average Cost by Material
Roof replacement cost can vary greatly depending on the type of roofing material used. The costs listed below are based on a 2,661 sqft roof (26.67 squares) in Tuscaloosa.
Roof Replacement Costs by Home Size
Home size is one of the biggest factors contributing to replacement costs. This table shows replacement costs for different home sizes for each roofing material in Tuscaloosa.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,037 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $6,074 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $9,110 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $12,147 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $15,184 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $18,221 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $21,258 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $24,295 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $27,331 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $30,368 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $4,357 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $8,713 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $13,070 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $17,426 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $21,783 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $26,140 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $30,496 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $34,853 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $39,209 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $43,566 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,976 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,953 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,929 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,906 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,882 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,858 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $27,835 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $31,811 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $35,787 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $39,764 |
How Roof Replacement Impacts Home Value
Homeowners frequently want to know how replacing their roof could impact the overall value of their home. This table shows how roof replacement, by material and home size, could impact the value of an Tuscaloosa home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,822 |
| 1,000 | $3,644 |
| 1,500 | $5,466 |
| 2,000 | $7,288 |
| 2,500 | $9,110 |
| 3,000 | $10,933 |
| 3,500 | $12,755 |
| 4,000 | $14,577 |
| 4,500 | $16,399 |
| 5,000 | $18,221 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,701 |
| 1,000 | $5,402 |
| 1,500 | $8,103 |
| 2,000 | $10,804 |
| 2,500 | $13,505 |
| 3,000 | $16,207 |
| 3,500 | $18,908 |
| 4,000 | $21,609 |
| 4,500 | $24,310 |
| 5,000 | $27,011 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,426 |
| 1,000 | $4,851 |
| 1,500 | $7,277 |
| 2,000 | $9,702 |
| 2,500 | $12,128 |
| 3,000 | $14,554 |
| 3,500 | $16,979 |
| 4,000 | $19,405 |
| 4,500 | $21,830 |
| 5,000 | $24,256 |
Tuscaloosa Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 37,654 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,661 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Tuscaloosa, Alabama compared to nearby areas?
In Tuscaloosa roofing labor typically floats between $1.75 and $3.50 per foot (about $30, $55, per hour). Those numbers usually sit a shade below Birmingham’s rates. They align closely with what’s typical in Mobile and Dothan. University‑area projects and storm‑damage repairs however can push the rates higher. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Tuscaloosa, Alabama's weather affect roof lifespan?
Tuscaloosa sits under a subtropical sky that drops roughly 56 inches of rain each year barely sees snow and then bakes under blistering summer heat and fierce UV rays. Toss in the violent thunderstorm and tornado‑like gusts and you get a recipe that hastens the wear of asphalt shingles fuels algae growth and moisture‑driven rot and amps up wind‑damage risks, all of which drive up maintenance chores. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?
The lion’s share of roof damage, in Tuscaloosa comes from the thunderstorms and tornadoes that tear across Dixie Alley, where ripping winds and hammering hail strip away shingles and the city’s dense mature oak canopy habitually drops hefty limbs that pound the rooftops. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?
In Tuscaloosa the favorable window for a roof replacement stretches from mid‑September through November, after the sweltering summer and the peak of storm activity yet before winter sets, in. Autumn’s gentler temperatures help shingles adhere better severe thunderstorms become rarer. Crews can work more freely without the traffic congestion that surrounds University of Alabama home games. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?
Storm‑related roof claims are a fixture in Tuscaloosa a byproduct of the area’s near‑constant barrage of severe thunderstorms hail showers and the occasional tornado, most famously the 2011 EF4 outbreak that ripped roofs off in a sweeping wave of damage. Claim volumes climb each spring. Again during late‑fall storm cycles, with homeowners typically reporting missing shingles, persistent leaks and structural harm that pepper residential streets and the University of Alabama campus alike. What natural disasters in Tuscaloosa, Alabama cause the most roof replacements?
In Tuscaloosa tornadoes, the EF4 that ripped through Tuscaloosa‑Birmingham on April 27 2011, account, for the lion’s share of roof replacements. The next biggest driver is thunderstorms that bring straight‑line winds and hail while flooding and the relatively rare ice storms generate far fewer roof replacements. Top Roofing Contractors in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
STATE to STATE ROOFING
5
1 review
1105 Southview Lane
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 377-7663
Deason Inc
3.5
4 reviews
4151 Stillman Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 349-3370
Isbell Services
4
51 reviews
2519 28th Street
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 752-0446
Premier Roofing Co LLC
4.6
95 reviews
2919 8th St
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 361-5008
VIP Alabama Roofing
4.9
18 reviews
2919 8th St
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 561-9337
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Warrior Roofing Manufacturing Co Inc
4.5
20 reviews
3050 Warrior Road
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 553-1734
Chris Roofing LLC
4.9
18 reviews
4515 6th East Street
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(256) 288-2588
Flippo Roofing LLC
4.6
9 reviews
621 Hargrove East Road
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 792-7346
Tuscaloosa Roofing Solutions
4.7
3 reviews
825 12th Street
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 236-5244
MNM Painting and Roofing
4.6
11 reviews
1706 Carriage East Lane
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 603-1903
Black Warrior Roofing Inc
3.9
12 reviews
1637 51st Avenue
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 345-6634
Cook Roofing Co.
3.3
3 reviews
8310 Old Marion Road
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 345-8232
White Oaks Roofing
5
18 reviews
4301 Woodland Hills Drive
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 792-5607
Aguilar Roofing LLC
5
2 reviews
1410 40th East Way
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 556-7751
Johns and Kirksey Inc
4.5
2 reviews
5424 Metro Park Dr
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 759-2830
Redman Roofing
1
1 review
4925 14th Place East
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 454-7959
GAF
4.4
90 reviews
4602 Stillman Boulevard
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 758-2752
King Roofing, LLC
5
2 reviews
918 Kennedy Mill Road
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 246-9802
Purple Turtle Roofing
5
1 review
5500 Joe Mallisham Parkway
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(877) 787-6635
D&E Roofing & Construction LLC
5
26 reviews
4514 Heatherbrook Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 723-2276
Tuscaloosa Roof Costs Compared to Other Alabama Cities
Birmingham, AL
- $650 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $15,512
Mobile, AL
- $3,747 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $12,415
Huntsville, AL
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,162
Montgomery, AL
- $3,048 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $19,210
Dothan, AL
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,162