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The average cost to replace a roof in Meriden, Connecticut is $14,955.

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$14,955 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Meriden, CT

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The average cost to replace a roof in Meriden is about $14,955. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Meriden of 2,029 sqft (20.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.37 per sqft ($737/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 2,029 sqft roof (20.33 squares) in Meriden.

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 Meriden.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.37/sqft ($737/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,685
1,00010$7,371
1,50015$11,056
2,00020$14,741
2,50025$18,427
3,00030$22,112
3,50035$25,797
4,00040$29,483
4,50045$33,168
5,00050$36,853
Designer Shingle
$7.95/sqft ($795/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,976
1,00010$7,952
1,50015$11,928
2,00020$15,904
2,50025$19,880
3,00030$23,855
3,50035$27,831
4,00040$31,807
4,50045$35,783
5,00050$39,759
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

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 Meriden home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.37/sqft ($737/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,211
1,000$4,422
1,500$6,634
2,000$8,845
2,500$11,056
3,000$13,267
3,500$15,478
4,000$17,690
4,500$19,901
5,000$22,112
Designer Shingle
$7.95/sqft ($795/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,425
1,000$4,851
1,500$7,276
2,000$9,701
2,500$12,127
3,000$14,552
3,500$16,977
4,000$19,402
4,500$21,828
5,000$24,253
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

Meriden Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned17,776
Average roof size (with pitch)2,029 Square Feet
Average roof slope6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Meriden, Connecticut

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Meriden, Connecticut compared to nearby areas?

In Meriden the going rate for roofing labor typically falls between $2.00 and $3.50 per foot, about $40 to $75 an hour. That range sits a shade below the premiums seen in New Haven lines up closely with Hartford’s pricing and is a touch higher than the numbers recorded in smaller neighboring towns such, as Wallingford largely because Meriden’s urban access and stronger demand drive the cost up.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Meriden, Connecticut's weather affect roof lifespan?

Meriden Connecticut sees about 48 inches of rain and 40 inches of snow on average. Typical breezes hover around 10, 15 mph though Nor’easter storms can unleash stronger gusts and a moderate amount of sunshine adds its share to the mix. This blend of moisture, wind and sun accelerates UV wear on asphalt shingles, fuels freeze‑thaw cracking encourages ice‑dam formation and boosts wind‑driven uplift, ultimately trimming a shingle roof’s life to roughly fifteen to twenty‑five years, without regular maintenance.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Meriden, Connecticut?

Storm‑blown tree limbs top the list of roof‑damage offenders, in Meriden, a consequence of the town’s canopy that crowns Hubbard Park and lines the surrounding neighborhoods. When Nor’easter gusts, wet snow or spring squalls strike the weight and wind often snap branches, which then slam into shingles rip the underlayment and can even trigger localized roof collapses.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Meriden, Connecticut?

Over in Meriden, Connecticut the window that offers the reliable chance for a roof replacement stretches from late May through September, with June and September standing out as the prime months. The town’s rolling hills and the low‑lying Quinnipiac River valley tend to hold back the thaw turning early‑spring projects into a gamble while the height of summer often brings storms that can throw off schedules. In contrast the cooler drier stretch of spring or early fall delivers steadier temperatures makes shingle sealing easier and lines up with a broader pool of available contractors.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Meriden, Connecticut?

In Meriden roof claims sparked by storms are pretty common after the pounding Nor’easters and the intense summer thunderstorms. The town’s tree‑lined streets and its older homes make it especially vulnerable to wind, hail and falling branches so residents often see an uptick in claims, during the late‑fall and winter storm seasons, usually far outpacing the quieter months.

What natural disasters in Meriden, Connecticut cause the most roof replacements?

In Meriden roof replacements typically follow the onslaught of high‑velocity winds that hurricanes and fierce thunderstorms unleash, the sudden barrage of hail and the heavy blankets of snow or ice that nor’easters dump all of which are compounded when the town’s older tree‑lined neighborhoods shed limbs onto rooftops. The 2020 arrival of Hurricane Isaias exemplified this pattern tearing through with wind damage and triggering a flood of roof failures.

Top Roofing Contractors in Meriden, Connecticut

Rob’s Roofing LLC

4.9

29 reviews

69 Hillcrest Ave
Meriden, CT 06451

(203) 980-7933

Macri Roofing Inc

4.2

10 reviews

36 Duffy Ave
Meriden, CT 06451

(203) 235-4830

Rob’s Roofing LLC

5

1 review

69 Hillcrest Ave
Meriden, CT 06451

(203) 678-4484

V Nanfito Roofing & Siding Inc

4.7

97 reviews

558 Hanover St
Meriden, CT 06451

(203) 639-1634

The Mckoy Group | CT Roofing & Siding Experts

5

4 reviews

204 East Main Street
Meriden, CT 06450

(203) 886-9586

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Contento Development

5

1 review

137 South Colony Street
Meriden, CT 06450

(203) 491-6967

BEST CONNECTICUT ROOFING LLC

5

157 reviews

35 Goodwill Avenue
Meriden, CT 06451

(203) 442-4165

JBC Construction LLC

5

7 reviews

50 Parker Avenue
Meriden, CT 06450

(203) 213-3156

Brosnan Roofing & Home Improvement

5

1 review

102 Cambridge Street
Meriden, CT 06450

(203) 238-2571

Picketts Home Improvement LLC

5

8 reviews

16 Pine Street
Meriden, CT 06451

(475) 343-9200

Gonzales Construction LLC

5

2 reviews

25 Columbus Avenue
Meriden, CT 06451

(203) 639-0032

Evans Commercial Roofing LLC

5

18 reviews

54 Sophia Court
Meriden, CT 06450

(203) 886-9851

Fiderio & Sons

4.7

61 reviews

687 Broad Street
Meriden, CT 06450

(203) 580-4948

ROOF PROTECT LLC

5

1 review

89 West Main Street
Meriden, CT 06451

(203) 427-1543

CT United Contractor, LLC

5

1 review

390 Center Street
Meriden, CT 06450

(203) 694-1847

Ace Top Roofing

5

1 review

65 Foster Street
Meriden, CT 06451

(475) 302-9209

Sweet home Construction LLC

5

1 review

16 South 3rd Street
Meriden, CT 06451

(203) 537-5212

M2 Construction USA LLC

5

1 review

1 Prestige Drive
Meriden, CT 06450

(203) 904-9696

Map of Roofing Contractors in Meriden, Connecticut

Meriden Roof Costs Compared to Other Connecticut Cities

Waterbury, CT

  • $2,226 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $17,181

Bridgeport, CT

  • $2,226 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $17,181

Stamford, CT

  • $2,065 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,890

West Hartford, CT

  • $3,572 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $18,527

New Haven, CT

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,955