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The average cost to replace a roof in New Britain, Connecticut is $18,527.

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$18,527 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in New Britain, CT

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Roof Replacement Cost in New Britain, Connecticut

The average cost to replace a roof in New Britain is about $18,527. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in New Britain of 2,441 sqft (24.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.59 per sqft ($759/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 2,441 sqft roof (24.33 squares) in New Britain.

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 New Britain.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.59/sqft ($759/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,795
1,00010$7,590
1,50015$11,385
2,00020$15,180
2,50025$18,975
3,00030$22,770
3,50035$26,565
4,00040$30,360
4,50045$34,155
5,00050$37,950
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 New Britain home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.59/sqft ($759/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,277
1,000$4,554
1,500$6,831
2,000$9,108
2,500$11,385
3,000$13,662
3,500$15,939
4,000$18,216
4,500$20,493
5,000$22,770
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.

New Britain Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned17,506
Average roof size (with pitch)2,441 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 New Britain, Connecticut

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in New Britain, Connecticut compared to nearby areas? In New Britain roofing labor generally runs about $180 to $270 per 100 sq ft which works out to $45 to $70 an hour. Those figures are on par with Hartford, a bit lower than New Haven and just a touch higher than the rates in nearby smaller towns, like Bristol and Southington reflecting the pull of urban demand and crew availability.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does New Britain, Connecticut's weather affect roof lifespan? In New Britain, Connecticut 45 inches of rain and about 50 inches of snow fall each year accompanied by frequent nor’easters and gusty coastal‑influenced winds that relentlessly stress roof shingles while strong freeze‑thaw cycles and the summer blaze of sun and UV radiation fade and dry out roofing membranes. Combined moisture, ice dams and wind‑driven uplift shave several years off a roof’s lifespan unless proper ventilation, well‑installed flashing and diligent maintenance are provided.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in New Britain, Connecticut? In New Britain roof damage often stems from the fierce storm‑driven wind and the occasional fallen tree or wayward branch, in the tree‑lined neighborhoods when nor’easters, thunderstorms or ice storms roll through, those forces strip shingles away and can puncture roofs that are already showing their age.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in New Britain, Connecticut? In New Britain, Connecticut the window for swapping out roof replacement windows runs from late spring into early fall, roughly May through September, when temperatures stay comfortably above freezing and dry spells become more common. It’s wise to steer clear of the winter freeze the thaws of early spring and the autumnal Nor’easters that can dump moisture unexpectedly. Because many homes here are local permitting can be a bit of a maze planning the work for a long dry stretch and double‑checking that all permits are, in order is strongly recommended.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in New Britain, Connecticut? Storm‑induced roof claims are a part of life in New Britain, Connecticut. The area’s aging homes, tree cover and the seasonal onslaught of Nor’easters, strong winds and ice all set the stage. When summer thunderstorms roll through. Winter storms lash the town the claim count spikes turning roof damage into a persistent concern for homeowners’ insurers, far more often than, in the newer less‑tree‑laden suburbs.
What natural disasters in New Britain, Connecticut cause the most roof replacements? In New Britain the bulk of roof replacements stem from wind events, Hurricane Isaias in 2020 being a standout example, and other tropical storms that lift roofs and send trees crashing onto the aging roofs of older multifamily and mill‑era buildings. Heavy snowfall and ice add their headaches forming ice dams and sometimes triggering collapses that necessitate a new roof. Hail is relatively rare. When it does strike it can accelerate the roof’s aging.

Top Roofing Contractors in New Britain, Connecticut

J&R Ultimate Construction Roofing

5

9 reviews

17 Lyons Place
New Britain, CT 06052

(860) 402-7116

Roofer of New Britain

5

1 review

237 Washington Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(860) 854-4792

NEBCO Construction, LLC

5

2 reviews

286 Tremont Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(860) 748-0993

Outstanding Property Services LLC

5

12 reviews

86 Sexton Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(860) 725-2880

Sherwood Roofing & Renovating

5

2 reviews

39 South High Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(860) 225-5763

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KAYEM CONSTRUCTION

5

2 reviews

2470 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT 06053

(860) 839-2525

Essential Builder’s LLC

5

1 review

29 Curtin Street
New Britain, CT 06053

(959) 208-6292

Lion Roofing

5

1 review

230 Whiting Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(860) 901-1550

Conventional Builders

5

1 review

27 West Main Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(860) 337-1205

MEDINA & CUELLAR CONSTRUCTION LLC

5

1 review

500 Main Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(401) 992-4683

Ales Renovations

5

1 review

19 Eastwick Road
New Britain, CT 06053

(860) 223-4347

Experience Contractors

5

1 review

1620 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT 06053

(860) 515-7304

NB Roofing Services

5

1 review

39 South High Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(860) 505-4655

independence construction

5

1 review

216R South Main Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(860) 430-0563

All Weather Roofs

5

1 review

212 South Main Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(860) 217-8032

Pro Roofing Services

5

1 review

286 Tremont Street
New Britain, CT 06051

(860) 505-4670

Map of Roofing Contractors in New Britain, Connecticut

New Britain Roof Costs Compared to Other Connecticut Cities

Waterbury, CT

  • $1,346 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $17,181

Bridgeport, CT

  • $1,346 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $17,181

Stamford, CT

  • $5,637 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,890

West Hartford, CT

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $18,527

New Haven, CT

  • $3,572 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $14,955
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.