Carson City Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Carson City, Nevada is $53,748.
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22,402 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Carson City, NV
$53,748 Average roof replacement cost for Clay Terra Cotta roofs in Carson City, NV
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Roof Replacement Cost in Carson City, Nevada
The average cost to replace a roof in Carson City is about $53,748. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Carson City of 3,557 sqft (35.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Clay Terra Cotta, which run about $15.11 per sqft ($1,511/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 3,557 sqft roof (35.67 squares) in Carson City.
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 Carson City.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $7,555 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $15,110 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $22,666 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $30,221 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $37,776 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $45,331 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $52,887 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $60,442 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $67,997 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $75,552 |
| 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 | $3,668 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,337 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,005 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $14,674 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,342 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $22,011 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $25,679 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $29,348 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $33,016 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $36,685 |
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 Carson City home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $4,458 |
| 1,000 | $8,915 |
| 1,500 | $13,373 |
| 2,000 | $17,830 |
| 2,500 | $22,288 |
| 3,000 | $26,746 |
| 3,500 | $31,203 |
| 4,000 | $35,661 |
| 4,500 | $40,118 |
| 5,000 | $44,576 |
| 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 | $2,201 |
| 1,000 | $4,402 |
| 1,500 | $6,603 |
| 2,000 | $8,804 |
| 2,500 | $11,005 |
| 3,000 | $13,207 |
| 3,500 | $15,408 |
| 4,000 | $17,609 |
| 4,500 | $19,810 |
| 5,000 | $22,011 |
Carson City Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 22,402 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 3,557 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Clay Terra Cotta |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Carson City, Nevada
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Carson City, Nevada compared to nearby areas?
Roofing labor in Carson City generally sits between $1.75 and $3.00 per foot which translates to roughly $55, $90 an hour. That rate is five to ten percent higher than the figures typical in Reno and Sparks a gap largely caused by a smaller pool of crews and the extra effort required for winter snow work. Still it remains lower than, in Lake Tahoe, where difficult access and additional permitting push labor costs up another ten to twenty percent.Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Carson City, Nevada's weather affect roof lifespan?
Carson City, perched 4,700 feet above sea level near the Sierra Nevada endures only sparse annual rain but welcomes seasonal snow a fierce sun with amplified UV thanks, to the altitude and the occasional strong gust. The relentless sunlight and daily thermal swings hasten the aging of shingles and roofing membranes; the wind can. Nick edges, while snow and ice introduce freeze‑thaw cycles and ice‑dam pressures. Meanwhile the modest precipitation actually curtails the risk of rot.What is the most common cause of roof damage in Carson City, Nevada?
In Carson City the chief culprit, behind roof damage is the UV exposure and the constant thermal cycling that the high‑desert sun and altitude impose. That never‑ending heat makes shingles turn brittle strips away their granules and eventually cracks them. Seasonal snow loads and strong winds certainly add strain but it’s really the sun’s glare and the daily temperature swings that drive the bulk of the deterioration.What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Carson City, Nevada?
Late spring, April through June, or early autumn, September through October emerges as the favorable window, in Carson City. Perched at 4,600 ft amid the Sierra Nevada and Carson Range the high‑desert setting grants gentle daytime warmth, a scant chance of snow and modest humidity. By steering of winter’s deep freeze and the apex of summer heat the pitfalls that can undermine shingle adhesion and slow curing are avoided.Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Carson City, Nevada?
Storm‑related roof claims in Carson City hover between occasional and moderate largely propelled by summer thunderstorms, hail and the winter snow or ice that blanket the city’s 4,700‑foot perch on the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The claim tally spikes after heavy summer downpours or winter freeze‑thaw cycles. They show up most often on aging roofs or, on gutters that haven’t been properly maintained.What natural disasters in Carson City, Nevada cause the most roof replacements?
In Carson City roofs often need replacing after being pummelled by severe hail and high‑wind storms after the Sierra Nevada’s heavy snow and ice generate stubborn ice dams and after wildfire heat and embers, particularly the smoke and ash fallout, from the 2021 Caldor Fire. Earthquakes do cause damage. They rarely compel a full‑roof replacement.Top Roofing Contractors in Carson City, Nevada
Cid Roofing LLC.
4.4
7 reviews
3209 Bowers Lane
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 721-8184
Coyne Roofing
3
2 reviews
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 841-3222
Don James Roofing Co
4.1
14 reviews
5263 Arrowhead Drive
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 882-6141
Nrc Roofing Inc
4.1
9 reviews
3020 North Deer Run Road
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 883-9444
Northern Nevada Roofing Spec
2.8
4 reviews
180 Riparian Way
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 841-3995
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High Sierra Roofing LLC
5
1 review
2601 Poole Way
Carson City, NV 89706
(925) 765-8055
Clay Davis Roofing
5
1 review
1805 North Carson Street
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 720-8221
A&Z Roofing
5
1 review
1300 North Edmonds Drive
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 600-6044
Ace Pro Roofers
5
1 review
2459 East Nye Lane
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 256-3255
Castillo Brothers Roofing LLC
5
1 review
180 Riparian Way
Carson City, NV 89701
(657) 837-2700
Dave Newell Roofing
5
1 review
1753 Gregg Street
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 515-4199
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