Golden Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Golden, Colorado is $19,808.
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22,044 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Golden, CO
$19,808 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Golden, CO
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The average cost to replace a roof in Golden is about $19,808. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Golden of 2,837 sqft (28.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.98 per sqft ($698/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 2,837 sqft roof (28.33 squares) in Golden.
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 Golden.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,491 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $6,982 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $10,473 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $13,964 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $17,455 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $20,946 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $24,437 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $27,928 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $31,419 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $34,910 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $8,380 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $16,761 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $25,141 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $33,521 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $41,902 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $50,282 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $58,662 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $67,043 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $75,423 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $83,803 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,696 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,392 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,088 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $14,784 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,480 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $22,177 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $25,873 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $29,569 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $33,265 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $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 Golden home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,095 |
| 1,000 | $4,189 |
| 1,500 | $6,284 |
| 2,000 | $8,378 |
| 2,500 | $10,473 |
| 3,000 | $12,568 |
| 3,500 | $14,662 |
| 4,000 | $16,757 |
| 4,500 | $18,851 |
| 5,000 | $20,946 |
| SQFT | VALUE 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 |
| SQFT | VALUE 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 |
Golden Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 22,044 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,837 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Golden, Colorado
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Golden, Colorado compared to nearby areas?
In Golden, Colorado labor on an asphalt roof usually runs between $200 and $350 per square , a price point that tops the figures seen in the neighboring suburbs, where the roofs tend to be less steep and the extra work for snow‑load preparation is lighter. Denver and Lakewood on the hand hover around $180 to $300 per square. Meanwhile the mountain towns of Evergreen and Idaho Springs often see labor costs climbing to $300‑$450, per square. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Golden, Colorado's weather affect roof lifespan?
Golden perches at 5,675 ft, in the foothills of the Front Range, where the climate hands out about 15 inches of rain and close to 60 inches of snow each year punctuated by frequent summer‑afternoon thunderstorms and gusts that surge down the slopes sometimes roaring past 60 mph. The altitude’s intense UV rays, paired with sunshine hasten asphalt oxidation while the relentless combination of heavy snow, freeze‑thaw cycles and biting wind erodes the useful life of roof shingles. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Golden, Colorado?
Hail hurled by fast‑moving summer storms tops the list of roof‑damage sources, in Golden, Colorado while the thin, high‑altitude UV, the frequent freeze‑thaw swings and the strong foothill winds all add wear chewing away at shingles and denting metal roofing. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Golden, Colorado?
In Golden, Colorado the windows for swapping out a roof land in late spring, about May through early June, and again in early fall roughly September, to October. During those months the weather stays thunderstorm and hail threats in the Front Range foothills ease off and the relentless freeze‑thaw cycles of winter are largely absent all of which helps keep the project straightforward. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Golden, Colorado?
Storm‑related roof claims crop up often in Golden, Colorado. The town’s exposure, to the Front Range foothills, its elevation and the frequent spring‑summer hailstorms, combined with heavy upslope snowfalls and strong winds, keep a steady stream of hail, wind and snow‑related claims flowing usually peaking from April through June after convective hail events. What natural disasters in Golden, Colorado cause the most roof replacements?
In Golden most roof replacements are driven by hail, canyon‑channeled wind gusts, heavy snow and ice loads and occasional flooding, along Clear Creek. The 2013 Colorado Front Range floods and the repeated summer hailstorms together accounted for the lion’s share of the city’s reroofing activity. Top Roofing Contractors in Golden, Colorado
J&K Roofing LLC
4.8
217 reviews
13000 W 43rd Dr
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 425-7531
Roper Roofing and Solar
4.8
127 reviews
795 Mc Intyre St Ste 303
Golden, CO 80401
(720) 475-1065
Monarch Construction & Roofing
4.2
188 reviews
700 Corporate Circle
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 981-1265
Skyline Contractors & Roofing
4.5
11 reviews
914 Washington Avenue
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 993-7691
PRQ Exteriors
4.9
203 reviews
13401 West 43rd Drive
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 214-0703
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Capitol Roofing and Solar
5
23 reviews
879 Brickyard Circle
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 323-1036
Kraftwork Design
5
21 reviews
1117 Washington Avenue
Golden, CO 80401
(720) 837-2113
R3D Roofing, LLC
5
7 reviews
14143 Denver West Parkway
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 419-3935
Cairn Roofing Group
5
47 reviews
1455 Normandy Road
Golden, CO 80401
(720) 670-0265
Storm Goat Roofing and Gutters
5
5 reviews
601 Jackson Street
Golden, CO 80403
(720) 740-4677
Luke Mossell Roofing & Exteriors – BCZC
5
1 review
2309 Illinois Street
Golden, CO 80401
(847) 504-6249
Best Roof and Solar
5
35 reviews
14143 Denver West Parkway
Golden, CO 80401
(720) 445-3978
Genesis Total Exteriors
3.9
67 reviews
15000 West 6th Avenue
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 679-8509
Storm Shield Roofers
5
1 review
14143 Denver West Parkway
Golden, CO 80401
(720) 675-8049
Greenslate Roofing & Siding
5
32 reviews
12970 West 20th Avenue
Golden, CO 80401
(720) 537-1149
SCA Roofs
5
1 review
16351 Table Mountain Parkway
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 278-8013
Koalaty Home Services
4.9
70 reviews
795 McIntyre Street
Golden, CO 80401
(888) 874-3464
Lowrie Construction & Roofing
5
1 review
14365 Foothill Road
Golden, CO 80401
(844) 767-2524
Koala Exteriors
5
1 review
795 McIntyre Street
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 502-9097
Golden Roof Costs Compared to Other Colorado Cities
Denver, CO
- $7,416 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $27,224
Colorado Springs, CO
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $19,808
Aurora, CO
- $7,831 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $11,977
Littleton, CO
- $8,555 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $11,253
Pueblo, CO
- $1,863 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $17,945