Bristol Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Bristol, Connecticut is $16,058.
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20,168 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Bristol, CT
$16,058 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Bristol, CT
12 Highly rated roofers in Bristol, CT
The average cost to replace a roof in Bristol is about $16,058. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Bristol of 2,166 sqft (21.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.41 per sqft ($741/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 2,166 sqft roof (21.67 squares) in Bristol.
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.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,707 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,414 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,120 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $14,827 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,534 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $22,241 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $25,948 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $29,655 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $33,361 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $37,068 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,951 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,902 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,854 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,805 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,756 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,707 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $27,659 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $31,610 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $35,561 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $39,512 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $11,356 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $22,712 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $34,068 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $45,424 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $56,780 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $68,136 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $79,492 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $90,848 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $102,204 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $113,560 |
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.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,224 |
| 1,000 | $4,448 |
| 1,500 | $6,672 |
| 2,000 | $8,896 |
| 2,500 | $11,120 |
| 3,000 | $13,345 |
| 3,500 | $15,569 |
| 4,000 | $17,793 |
| 4,500 | $20,017 |
| 5,000 | $22,241 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,410 |
| 1,000 | $4,821 |
| 1,500 | $7,231 |
| 2,000 | $9,641 |
| 2,500 | $12,051 |
| 3,000 | $14,462 |
| 3,500 | $16,872 |
| 4,000 | $19,282 |
| 4,500 | $21,692 |
| 5,000 | $24,103 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $6,359 |
| 1,000 | $12,719 |
| 1,500 | $19,078 |
| 2,000 | $25,437 |
| 2,500 | $31,797 |
| 3,000 | $38,156 |
| 3,500 | $44,515 |
| 4,000 | $50,875 |
| 4,500 | $57,234 |
| 5,000 | $63,593 |
Bristol Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 20,168 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,166 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Bristol, Connecticut
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Bristol, Connecticut compared to nearby areas?
In Bristol, CT roofing crews typically charge between $40 and $75 an hour which works out to $180 to $260 per roofing square. Those rates are five to fifteen percent lower than Hartford’s comparable to New Britain’s and roughly five to ten percent higher, than Waterbury’s. The higher end reflects Bristol’s housing stock and a limited pool of contractors, which extend the time needed for tear‑off and preparation. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Bristol, Connecticut's weather affect roof lifespan?
In Bristol the annual precipitation usually falls between 45 and 50 inches with 40 to 50 inches of that arriving as snow. Its inland location subjects the area to Nor’easter wind events and a modest amount of sunshine. The relentless cycle of freeze‑thaw, ice dams, wind‑driven. Uv exposure gnaws, at shingles, flashing and roofing membranes, often shaving ten to fifteen years off the expected life of an asphalt roof when ventilation is inadequate flashing is subpar and repairs are delayed. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Bristol, Connecticut?
Ice dams, born of New England snow and the relentless freeze‑thaw dance, are the chief source of roof damage, in Bristol, Connecticut lifting shingles letting water seep in and sparking leaks a problem that hits older homes hardest when attic insulation or ventilation is inadequate. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Bristol, Connecticut?
The period for a roof replacement in Bristol Connecticut stretches from late spring into early fall, roughly May through September. Central Connecticut’s winters dump snow. Swing between freezing and thawing conditions that can undermine fresh installations while spring often brings plenty of moisture. The safest bet is to wait for a series of dry days when temperatures stay above, about 45, 50 °F allowing the shingles to set properly. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Bristol, Connecticut?
In Bristol, Connecticut roof claims tied to storms show up often with noticeable spikes whenever Nor’easters sweep through or during the occasional violent summer thunderstorm. The usual culprits are gusty winds branches that snap off the town’s tree‑lined streets winter ice dams and, on occasions, hail. Older roofs and dense tree cover push claim frequencies higher, than those seen on homes whose surroundings have been cleared. What natural disasters in Bristol, Connecticut cause the most roof replacements?
In Bristol, Connecticut the primary culprits, behind roof replacements are a trio of weather‑driven assaults: the howling gusts of hurricanes and tropical storms the sudden straight‑line blasts of thunderstorms that can topple trees along the town’s tree‑lined avenues and the heavy unforgiving load of winter snow and ice that creates ice dams and can even bring down aging wood‑shingle roofs. The 2020 onslaught of Tropical Storm Isaias underscored the vulnerability leaving a swath of shingles and battered trees in its wake. 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
Bristol Roof Costs Compared to Other Connecticut Cities
Waterbury, CT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,058
Bridgeport, CT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,058
Stamford, CT
- $3,168 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $12,890
West Hartford, CT
- $2,469 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $18,527
New Haven, CT
- $1,858 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $14,200