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The average price for a Asphalt Shingle roof in Colorado is $18,938.

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The average cost to replace a roof in Colorado is about $18,938. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Colorado of 2,691 sqft (27.00 squares) and the area's most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.04 per sqft ($704/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 2,691 sqft roof (27.00 squares) in Colorado.

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 Colorado.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.04/sqft ($704/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,519
1,00010$7,038
1,50015$10,556
2,00020$14,075
2,50025$17,594
3,00030$21,113
3,50035$24,631
4,00040$28,150
4,50045$31,669
5,00050$35,188
Metal
$16.76/sqft ($1,676/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$8,380
1,00010$16,761
1,50015$25,141
2,00020$33,521
2,50025$41,902
3,00030$50,282
3,50035$58,662
4,00040$67,043
4,50045$75,423
5,00050$83,803
Designer Shingle
$7.39/sqft ($739/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,696
1,00010$7,392
1,50015$11,088
2,00020$14,784
2,50025$18,480
3,00030$22,177
3,50035$25,873
4,00040$29,569
4,50045$33,265
5,00050$36,961

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 Colorado home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.04/sqft ($704/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,111
1,000$4,223
1,500$6,334
2,000$8,445
2,500$10,556
3,000$12,668
3,500$14,779
4,000$16,890
4,500$19,001
5,000$21,113
Metal
$16.76/sqft ($1,676/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$5,196
1,000$10,392
1,500$15,587
2,000$20,783
2,500$25,979
3,000$31,175
3,500$36,371
4,000$41,566
4,500$46,762
5,000$51,958
Designer Shingle
$7.39/sqft ($739/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,255
1,000$4,509
1,500$6,764
2,000$9,018
2,500$11,273
3,000$13,528
3,500$15,782
4,000$18,037
4,500$20,292
5,000$22,546

Colorado Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned2,043,848
Average roof size (with pitch)2,691 Square Feet
Average roof slope 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Colorado

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Colorado compared to nearby states?

Roofing labor in Colorado typically lands between $2.00 and $4.50 per square foot, about $40 to $70 an hour, and that price tag usually outpaces the $1.50 to $3.50 per square foot found in Utah, New Mexico and Arizona while also sitting above the rates in Kansas or Nebraska. The extra premium, in Colorado isn’t accidental; it stems from a blend of factors: the state’s altitude the heavy snow loads roofs must support, the prevalence of steep‑pitch roofs and the added expense of local permits and debris disposal.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Colorado's weather affect roof lifespan?

Roofs, across Colorado confront an assault: thick snow and relentless freeze‑thaw cycles spilling down from the Rockies hail that constantly pummels the Front Range and foothills gusty winds sweeping in from the Eastern Plains the punishing intensity of high‑altitude sunlight and UV and the occasional but heavy summer monsoon downpours. Together these forces gnaw at the longevity of shingles and roofing membranes, ice dams form hail punches holes wind lifts edges and UV exposure renders the material often trimming ten to forty percent off the anticipated service life.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Colorado?

Hail stands as Colorado’s culprit behind roof deterioration especially when massive rapid hailstorms sweep the Front Range and eastern plains during spring‑ and summer‑time convective storms while relentless freeze‑thaw cycles and heavy mountain snowfall further gnaw, at roofing materials.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Colorado?

In Colorado the sweet spot runs from spring into early fall, roughly late May through early October. Down on the Front Range and the plains the ideal windows are May to June and again September, to early October when monsoon storms and afternoon hail have usually eased up. For mountain cabins the best time is the heart of summer once the snow has melted and the roads are dependable.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Colorado?

In Colorado roof claims tied to storms are an occurrence, driven largely by the near‑constant hail that rattles the Front Range and the I‑25 corridor the strong mountain and plains winds and the heavy snow and ice that blanket the state each winter. The hail season, stretching from spring through summer, accounts for most of these filings and insurers consistently see a surge in claim volume year, after year.

What natural disasters in Colorado cause the most roof replacements?

In Colorado, hail and the high winds that come with Front Range thunderstorms account for the bulk of roof replacements. Snow and ice follow, as the next biggest culprits while wildfire damage, most notably the 2021 Marshall Fire, also forces many roof replacements. The 2013 statewide floods likewise sparked a wave of roof repairs and replacements.

Top Roofing Contractors in Colorado

Fry Consulting

4.1

659 reviews

3880 North Academy Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80917

(719) 551-7610

Colorado Front Range Roofing

4.9

233 reviews

4289 North Elizabeth Street
Pueblo, CO 81008

(719) 542-2330

Mountain Top Roofing

4.7

35 reviews

4155 East Jewell Avenue
Denver, CO 80222

(720) 675-6161

Priority Roofing

4.9

127 reviews

3990 Loma Vista Point
Colorado Springs, CO 80918

(719) 731-0042

Capital Roofing & Restoration

4.9

68 reviews

14 Inverness Drive East
Englewood, CO 80112

(720) 542-8715

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Josh Brooks construction and renovation inc

4.3

145 reviews

2919 17th Avenue
Longmont, CO 80503

(720) 828-7997

Mountain Top Roofing

4.7

35 reviews

4155 East Jewell Avenue
Denver, CO 80222

(720) 675-6161

Shamrock Roofing and Construction

4.8

33 reviews

1978 South Acoma Street
Denver, CO 80223

(913) 850-6556

Colorado Pro Roofing & Painting - Restoration Services LLC

5

71 reviews

6660 Delmonico Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80919

(719) 208-3227

Elo

4.5

59 reviews

5310 Ward Road
Arvada, CO 80002

(720) 334-8095

Chips Roofing

5

13 reviews

6236 Corinth Road
Longmont, CO 80503

(970) 535-4863

Weddle and Sons, Inc.

4.9

112 reviews

1500 West Hampden Avenue
Sheridan, CO 80110

(785) 532-8347

Thats My Roofer

5

27 reviews

5975 Omaha Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80915

(719) 623-4645

Western Summit Roofing

4.6

17 reviews

3333 South Bannock Street
Englewood, CO 80110

(720) 495-8285

Armour Roofing & Exteriors

4.8

115 reviews

5255 S Rio Grande St
Littleton, CO 80120

(303) 798-7663

White Castle Roofing

5

77 reviews

497 North Denver Avenue
Loveland, CO 80537

(970) 692-9709

Archibeque Roofing, Inc.

5

11 reviews

850 West 70th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221

(720) 297-0436

Premier Roofing Company

4.3

570 reviews

406 Auburn Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80909

(844) 629-7663

Bros Roofing LLC

4.8

146 reviews

2420 East Main Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501

(970) 975-0927

Cillessen Construction Company

5

94 reviews

12300 W 49th Pl Ste 2
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 808-1048

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Roof Costs in Colorado Cities

Arvada, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Aurora, CO

  • Avg Cost: $11,977

Boulder, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Brighton, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Broomfield, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Castle Rock, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Colorado Springs, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Denver, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Durango, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Englewood, CO

  • Avg Cost: $11,253

Fort Collins, CO

  • Avg Cost: $17,760

Golden, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Grand Junction, CO

  • Avg Cost: $24,270

Greeley, CO

  • Avg Cost: $19,550

Littleton, CO

  • Avg Cost: $11,253

Longmont, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Loveland, CO

  • Avg Cost: $17,760

Montrose, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Parker, CO

  • Avg Cost: $18,938

Pueblo, CO

  • Avg Cost: $17,945