Tempe Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Tempe, Arizona is $54,566.
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45,739 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Tempe, AZ
$54,566 Average roof replacement cost for Clay Terra Cotta roofs in Tempe, AZ
27 Highly rated roofers in Tempe, AZ
The average cost to replace a roof in Tempe is about $54,566. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Tempe of 3,531 sqft (35.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Clay Terra Cotta, which run about $15.45 per sqft ($1,545/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 3,531 sqft roof (35.33 squares) in Tempe.
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 Tempe.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $7,727 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $15,453 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $23,180 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $30,907 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $38,634 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $46,360 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $54,087 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $61,814 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $69,540 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $77,267 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $5,201 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $10,403 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $15,604 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $20,805 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $26,007 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $31,208 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $36,409 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $41,611 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $46,812 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $52,014 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $2,622 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $5,243 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $7,865 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $10,486 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $13,108 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $15,730 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $18,351 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $20,973 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $23,595 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $26,216 |
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 Tempe home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $4,559 |
| 1,000 | $9,118 |
| 1,500 | $13,676 |
| 2,000 | $18,235 |
| 2,500 | $22,794 |
| 3,000 | $27,353 |
| 3,500 | $31,911 |
| 4,000 | $36,470 |
| 4,500 | $41,029 |
| 5,000 | $45,588 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $3,017 |
| 1,000 | $6,034 |
| 1,500 | $9,050 |
| 2,000 | $12,067 |
| 2,500 | $15,084 |
| 3,000 | $18,101 |
| 3,500 | $21,117 |
| 4,000 | $24,134 |
| 4,500 | $27,151 |
| 5,000 | $30,168 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,573 |
| 1,000 | $3,146 |
| 1,500 | $4,719 |
| 2,000 | $6,292 |
| 2,500 | $7,865 |
| 3,000 | $9,438 |
| 3,500 | $11,011 |
| 4,000 | $12,584 |
| 4,500 | $14,157 |
| 5,000 | $15,730 |
Tempe Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 45,739 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 3,531 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Clay Terra Cotta |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Tempe, Arizona
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Tempe, Arizona compared to nearby areas?
In Tempe the cost of roofing labor usually lands in the $1.50‑$4.50 per square‑foot band. That bracket tends to sit a shade below Scottsdale’s figures. Mirrors what’s common in Phoenix and Mesa, a result of the city’s tight urban grid, straightforward access to job sites and the dominance of asphalt shingles that keep prices in check. When the work veers into specialty territory, such as restoring homes or tackling university‑area residences, the rate can climb to $5‑$7, per square foot. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Tempe, Arizona's weather affect roof lifespan?
Tempes scorching desert. Sweltering heat, together with relentless UV exposure and constant thermal cycling gnaw at asphalt shingles and sealants trimming their service life by several years. Each monsoon season delivers downpours gusty storms and, at times massive dust‑laden winds, haboobs, that scour and lift roof surfaces. Snow is essentially a non‑issue,. Occasional intense rain can create ponding and the citys urban heat‑island effect adds extra stress to the roof. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Tempe, Arizona?
In Tempe the leading cause of roof damage is the desert sun combined with extreme heat, UV radiation that slowly eats away at shingles and roofing membranes leading to cracks, granule loss and broken seals. When summer temperatures climb above 110 °F and dust‑laden monsoon storms roll in from, near Tempe Town Lake the deterioration speeds up dramatically. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Tempe, Arizona?
In Tempe the ideal windows for roof replacement are the shoulder seasons, spring (March to May). Fall (October , to November). By then the Tempe Town Lake events have largely wound down temperatures are gentler than the midsummer scorch. The monsoon risk is low. The June‑through‑September monsoon stretch and the extreme heat of July and August which can strain both installers and shingles are best avoided. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Tempe, Arizona?
Storm‑related roof claims appear with frequency in Tempe peaking during the summer monsoon. When strong gusts, dust storms or occasional hail strike they often crack clay tiles lift shingles and hurl debris that can slam into roofs or force leaks. The older flat‑roofed neighborhoods, near Arizona State University and Tempe Town Lake tend to generate the bulk of these claims. What natural disasters in Tempe, Arizona cause the most roof replacements?
Across Tempe the summer monsoon season, punctuated by hail and the fierce dust‑laden haboobs, drives the bulk of roof replacements. Most of the damage stems from winds and water intrusion issues that are amplified by flash‑flood events and the tendency of water to pool on roofs near Tempe Town Lake, a pattern that became especially pronounced after the lingering rains from Hurricane Hilary’s remnants, in 2023. Top Roofing Contractors in Tempe, Arizona
Gleason Roofing llc
4.7
97 reviews
2447 West 12th Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
(336) 306-3380
Monument Roofing
5
1 review
64 East Broadway Road
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 442-5695
Gryphon Companies, Inc
4.9
799 reviews
2128 East Cedar Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
(602) 810-6222
Next Gen Coating & Roofing Systems
5
1 review
1220 W Alameda Dr Ste 119
Tempe, AZ 85282
(692) 908-6884
Gastelum & Sons Roofing Co.
4.8
20 reviews
1524 West 5th Place
Tempe, AZ 85281
(623) 252-1855
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Phoenix Roofing and Remodeling
5
41 reviews
5200 South Lakeshore Drive
Tempe, AZ 85283
(602) 877-6455
Zona Roofing LLC
4.8
293 reviews
1724 W 10th Pl Ste 1
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 656-3999
Five Guys Roofing
5
31 reviews
64 East Broadway Road
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 771-7370
Roofing Consultants of Arizona
3.8
19 reviews
1505 East Weber Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 941-5486
Dylan & Sons Roofers
4.9
34 reviews
767 West Baseline Road
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 613-5020
A-Resilient Contracting
5
9 reviews
60 East Rio Salado Parkway
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 692-8493
Roof LLC
5
1 review
621 South 48th Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 601-2690
Healthy Structures Roofing And Construction
5
34 reviews
1404 East Lemon Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 396-6760
Genco Roofing
4
4 reviews
1210 West Alameda Drive
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 557-5300
Aspire Contracting
4.9
35 reviews
40 West Baseline Road
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 566-7180
Shamrock Roofing Services
4.3
35 reviews
201 East Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 888-6648
DMC Roofing
5
5 reviews
5245 South Kyrene Road
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 844-7663
Rob’s Roofing LLC, AZ
5
1 review
2215 South 48th Street
Tempe, AZ 85282
(833) 410-9663
Tempe Roofing Company
5
1 review
2105 West 5th Place
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 764-2022
Revolution Roofers
5
13 reviews
5235 S Kyrene Rd Ste 7
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 590-5186

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