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The average cost to replace a roof in Bristol, Connecticut is $17,181.

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$17,181 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Bristol, CT

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Roof Replacement Cost in Bristol, Connecticut

The average cost to replace a roof in Bristol is about $17,181. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Bristol of 2,317 sqft (23.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.42 per sqft ($742/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 2,317 sqft roof (23.33 squares) in Bristol.

Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

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 Bristol.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.42/sqft ($742/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,708
1,00010$7,415
1,50015$11,123
2,00020$14,830
2,50025$18,538
3,00030$22,246
3,50035$25,953
4,00040$29,661
4,50045$33,368
5,00050$37,076
Designer Shingle
$8.50/sqft ($850/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,250
1,00010$8,500
1,50015$12,750
2,00020$16,999
2,50025$21,249
3,00030$25,499
3,50035$29,749
4,00040$33,999
4,50045$38,249
5,00050$42,498
Slate
$22.69/sqft ($2,269/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$11,345
1,00010$22,690
1,50015$34,035
2,00020$45,380
2,50025$56,725
3,00030$68,070
3,50035$79,415
4,00040$90,760
4,50045$102,105
5,00050$113,450
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

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 Bristol home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.42/sqft ($742/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,225
1,000$4,449
1,500$6,674
2,000$8,898
2,500$11,123
3,000$13,347
3,500$15,572
4,000$17,796
4,500$20,021
5,000$22,246
Designer Shingle
$8.50/sqft ($850/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,592
1,000$5,185
1,500$7,777
2,000$10,370
2,500$12,962
3,000$15,554
3,500$18,147
4,000$20,739
4,500$23,332
5,000$25,924
Slate
$22.69/sqft ($2,269/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$6,353
1,000$12,706
1,500$19,060
2,000$25,413
2,500$31,766
3,000$38,119
3,500$44,472
4,000$50,826
4,500$57,179
5,000$63,532
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Bristol Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned20,168
Average roof size (with pitch)2,317 Square Feet
Average roof slope6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle
Calculated by our AI roofing tech and populated from the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Bristol, Connecticut

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Bristol, Connecticut compared to nearby areas? In Bristol, Connecticut roofing labor generally runs about $2.50 to $4.00 per foot which works out to roughly $50, $80 per hour. That price point is a shade lower than the figures in Hartford sits dead‑on with New Britains rates and edges a bit above Waterbury’s where labor typically lands between $2.00 and $3.50, per square foot.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Bristol, Connecticut's weather affect roof lifespan? Bristol, Connecticut, a land‑locked community in Hartford County, averages 46 inches of rain and about 40‑55 inches of snow each year. Nor’easter winds batter the area. It still enjoys around 2,000 hours of sunshine annually. The relentless cycle of freezing and thawing combined with snow loads gnaws at roof shingles spawns ice dams and strains flashing. Because the salty ocean spray barely reaches this inland spot corrosion is far less of a problem than it is, for shoreline towns.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Bristol, Connecticut? In the town of Bristol, Connecticut the chief offender behind roof damage is the weather, ferocious gusts and the occasional wayward branch, from the venerable maples that shed limbs during summer thunderstorms and winter nor’easters. Adding to the assault the freeze‑thaw cycle that spawns ice dams frequently chews away at shingles and flashing.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Bristol, Connecticut? The spot for a roof replacement, in Bristol Connecticut runs from late spring into early fall, roughly June through September, when daytime highs consistently climb above 50 °F the snow and ice have melted away and the freeze‑thaw cycle has finally ceased. Summer’s drier, steadier air lets asphalt shingles bond securely but it’s best to sidestep any days flagged for major storms or humid thunderstorm activity.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Bristol, Connecticut? In Bristol, Connecticut roof claims tied to storms show up often than one might expect. The city’s position in Hartford County its abundance of mature trees and the prevalence of aging roofs all conspire to make wind‑blown debris, fallen limbs, hail and ice‑dam damage a frequent headache, for insurers. Typically the wave of claims climbs during fall and winter when Nor’easters and heavy snow batter the area and then spikes again after summer thunderstorms that unleash hail, seasonal surges have become something of a routine.
What natural disasters in Bristol, Connecticut cause the most roof replacements? In Bristol, Connecticut the bulk of roof replacements come on the heels of high‑speed winds and hail, whether those hailstorms ride in on hurricanes with Hurricane Isaias in 2020 standing out as an example or they accompany severe thunderstorms. The town’s unforgiving winters, weighed down by snow and ice loads likewise tend to spark leaks or even structural collapses that demand a full roof overhaul. By contrast flooding sporadically forces a complete roof replacement.

Top Roofing Contractors in Bristol, Connecticut

LA Rich Roofing LLC

5

1 review

97 Jewel Street
Bristol, CT 06010

(860) 517-6356

All Seasons Commercial Roofing

1

1 review

1019 Farmington Avenue
Bristol, CT 06010

(860) 845-4720

Donald Roofing and Gutters

5

3 reviews

440 Brewster Road
Bristol, CT 06010

(888) 983-9113

O’Donnell Bros

4.2

5 reviews

17 Divinity Street
Bristol, CT 06010

(860) 589-5155

The Expert Bristol Roofer

5

2 reviews

85 Wildewood Run
Bristol, CT 06010

(860) 960-0205

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Apollo Contracting Tree Service LLC

5

13 reviews

30 Dipietro Lane
Bristol, CT 06010

(860) 888-8450

Roofing Built To Last

5

1 review

99 North Main Street
Bristol, CT 06010

(860) 891-2338

Genest Construction Co

5

1 review

625 North Main Street
Bristol, CT 06010

(860) 589-0057

Connecticut Valley Home Improvement LLC

4.7

6 reviews

5 Macarthur Court
Bristol, CT 06010

(860) 380-0561

Impressive Homes LLC

4.9

27 reviews

575 Broad Street
Bristol, CT 06010

(860) 573-5861

Vima Construction LLC

5

1 review

73 Wolcott Road
Bristol, CT 06010

(860) 585-1972

AZ Roofing

5

1 review

374 West Street
Bristol, CT 06010

(203) 889-9177

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Bristol Roof Costs Compared to Other Connecticut Cities

Waterbury, CT

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $17,181

Bridgeport, CT

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $17,181

Stamford, CT

  • $4,291 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,890

West Hartford, CT

  • $1,346 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $18,527

New Haven, CT

  • $2,226 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $14,955
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.