New Haven Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in New Haven, Connecticut is $14,955.
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20,877 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in New Haven, CT
$14,955 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in New Haven, CT
18 Highly rated roofers in New Haven, CT
The average cost to replace a roof in New Haven is about $14,955. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in New Haven 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 New Haven.
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 Haven.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,685 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,371 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,056 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $14,741 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,427 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $22,112 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $25,797 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $29,483 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $33,168 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $36,853 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,976 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,952 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,928 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,904 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,880 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,855 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $27,831 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $31,807 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $35,783 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $39,759 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $11,345 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $22,690 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $34,035 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $45,380 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $56,725 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $68,070 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $79,415 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $90,760 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $102,105 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $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 New Haven home.
| SQFT | VALUE 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 |
| SQFT | VALUE 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 |
| SQFT | VALUE 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 |
New Haven Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 20,877 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,029 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In New Haven, Connecticut
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in New Haven, Connecticut compared to nearby areas?
Within New Haven roofing labor commands a premium of five to fifteen percent over the rates found in neighboring municipalities a gap fed by metropolitan wage scales the extra bureaucratic hurdles tied to historic‑home projects and loftier permit fees. In terms labor‑only work tends to fall between $200 and $450 per roofing square which is about $40 to $80, per hour. By contrast the surrounding suburbs and rural zones generally shave a percent off that tally. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does New Haven, Connecticut's weather affect roof lifespan?
Coastal New Haven, perched on the shores of Long Island Sound receives 47 inches of rain and about 30 inches of snow each year. Nor’easter winds average around 15 mph. The area enjoys roughly 2,100 hours of moderate sunshine annually. This blend of moisture wind and sunlight takes its toll on roofs: persistent dampness seeps in freeze‑thaw cycles pry apart joints, salty sea air corrodes metal and UV rays chip away at shingles. As a result both shingle and metal roofs age faster here than they do, in inland Connecticut. What is the most common cause of roof damage in New Haven, Connecticut?
In New Haven, Connecticut roof damage often comes from ice dams and the relentless freeze‑thaw cycle, a problem that’s magnified by the city’s coastal stretch, along Long Island Sound and the heavy wet snow that Nor’easters dump which quickly wear down shingles and invite leaks. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in New Haven, Connecticut?
In New Haven’s stretch, where Long Island Sound tempers the weather the ideal windows for a reroof fall in late spring, roughly May through June, and again in early autumn from September into October. During those months temperatures stay comfortably mild for shingle work rain is less frequent than, in midsummer and winter’s snow and ice keep installations out of reach. The sensible approach is to steer clear of mid‑winter and the harsher summer storms. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in New Haven, Connecticut?
In New Haven the constant dance between sea and sky makes storm‑related roof claims almost inevitable, Nor’easters batter the coast tropical remnants drift in and winter’s fierce winds and ice gnaw at the city’s aging roofs. Neighborhoods such, as East Shore and Morris Cove feel the impact more sharply with claim numbers spiking after late‑winter coastal gales and late‑summer tropical bursts. What natural disasters in New Haven, Connecticut cause the most roof replacements?
New Haven’s roofs often require replacement after the pounding of high‑speed winds and coastal surge that accompany hurricanes and tropical storms, most famously Hurricane Sandy and Isaias, plus the relentless battering of Nor’easters and the weight of heavy snow and ice that forge ice dams and trigger roof collapses, in the waterfront and Quinnipiac River districts and after fallen trees topple roofs in the city’s venerable Elm City blocks. Top Roofing Contractors in New Haven, Connecticut
Cinco Home Improvement LLC
5
10 reviews
140 Lexington Ave
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 927-5999
GL Capasso Inc
5
6 reviews
34 Lloyd St
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 469-2810
Pro Exteriors LLC
4.9
227 reviews
90 Hamilton Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 909-8075
F J Dahill Co Inc
4.3
6 reviews
176 Forbes Avenue
New Haven, CT 06512
(203) 469-6454
Giant Roofing
5
4 reviews
50 Fitch Street
New Haven, CT 06515
(203) 633-4062
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G Salvati Roofing
5
2 reviews
26 Barbara Ln
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 915-7204
CT Roofing Services
5
4 reviews
63 Burr Street
New Haven, CT 06512
(203) 815-8035
Manoly Remodeling & Roofing llc
4
4 reviews
22 Oakley Street
New Haven, CT 06512
(203) 640-9820
DAFA Construction LLC
4.6
18 reviews
850 Grand Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
(347) 280-6229
Dfd Roofing Llc
5
1 review
586 Orchard Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 843-5516
Leon & Son, Roofing And Siding
5
1 review
81 East Pearl Street
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 823-0321
Budget Roofing
5
1 review
157 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510
(860) 853-7617
Titan Roofing, Inc.
1
1 review
110 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 776-7663
AEC ZECENA LLC. Roofing Contractors
3.2
9 reviews
766 Congress Avenue
New Haven, CT 06519
(203) 555-0202
J&J Roofing
5
1 review
1449 Whalley Avenue
New Haven, CT 06515
(203) 444-5319
Cinco Home Improvements
5
1 review
140 Lexington Avenue
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 348-8932
Restoration Roofing LLC
5
1 review
186 Sheffield Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
(435) 862-6343
AED Roofers Water Proofers
5
1 review
51 Maltby Street
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 850-4221

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