Felton Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Felton, Delaware is $17,222.
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6,129 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Felton, DE
$17,222 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Felton, DE
4 Highly rated roofers in Felton, DE
The average cost to replace a roof in Felton is about $17,222. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Felton of 2,468 sqft (24.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.98 per sqft ($698/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 2,468 sqft roof (24.67 squares) in Felton.
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 Felton.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,489 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $6,978 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $10,467 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $13,956 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $17,445 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $20,934 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $24,423 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $27,912 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $31,402 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $34,891 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $4,822 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $9,643 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $14,465 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $19,287 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $24,108 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $28,930 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $33,752 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $38,574 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $43,395 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $48,217 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $11,365 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $22,731 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $34,096 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $45,462 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $56,827 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $68,193 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $79,558 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $90,923 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $102,289 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $113,654 |
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 Felton home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,093 |
| 1,000 | $4,187 |
| 1,500 | $6,280 |
| 2,000 | $8,374 |
| 2,500 | $10,467 |
| 3,000 | $12,561 |
| 3,500 | $14,654 |
| 4,000 | $16,747 |
| 4,500 | $18,841 |
| 5,000 | $20,934 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,941 |
| 1,000 | $5,882 |
| 1,500 | $8,824 |
| 2,000 | $11,765 |
| 2,500 | $14,706 |
| 3,000 | $17,647 |
| 3,500 | $20,589 |
| 4,000 | $23,530 |
| 4,500 | $26,471 |
| 5,000 | $29,412 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $6,365 |
| 1,000 | $12,729 |
| 1,500 | $19,094 |
| 2,000 | $25,459 |
| 2,500 | $31,823 |
| 3,000 | $38,188 |
| 3,500 | $44,552 |
| 4,000 | $50,917 |
| 4,500 | $57,282 |
| 5,000 | $63,646 |
Felton Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 6,129 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,468 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Felton, Delaware
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Felton, Delaware compared to nearby areas?
In Felton expect roofing labor roughly $1.50 to $3.50 per sq ft, often 5 to 15 percent lower than Dover and Smyrna because of lower local overhead. Prices align with other Kent County towns, rising if crews travel from Wilmington or for complex roofs. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Felton, Delaware's weather affect roof lifespan?
Felton, Delaware’s humid subtropical climate, about midway between Dover and Smyrna, yields roughly 45 inches rain and about 10 inches snow yearly. Summer sun and UV accelerate shingle aging, humidity promotes algae, storms and occasional hurricane or nor’easter gusts shorten roofs via wind uplift. Being inland reduces salt corrosion compared with coast. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Felton, Delaware?
In Felton, Delaware, most roof damage stems from wind and storm-driven debris during Atlantic thunderstorms and nor’easters, with falling limbs from mature oaks on tree-lined lots and age-related shingle deterioration common. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Felton, Delaware?
In Felton, Delaware, in central Kent County, the best time to replace a roof is late spring and early fall, typically May to June and September to October. Temperatures are moderate, inland humidity below midsummer thunderstorm peak, and frost or coastal storms are less likely, aiding shingle adhesion and crew safety. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Felton, Delaware?
Storm related roof claims in Felton, Delaware are relatively infrequent overall given the town’s small size, but spikes occur after tropical storms, nor’easters, or severe summer thunderstorms. Older, rural homes around Felton raise vulnerability, so expect only a handful of local claims after major storms, rather than steady high volume filings. What natural disasters in Felton, Delaware cause the most roof replacements?
In Felton, roof replacements most often result from high winds and fallen trees during tropical storms and hurricanes, notably Hurricane Isaias in 2020, plus interior flooding after Hurricane Ida and damage from occasional Nor’easters or ice storms. Top Roofing Contractors in Felton, Delaware
ARC Contractors
4.8
5 reviews
2791 Hills Market Road
Felton, DE 19943
(302) 264-7131
Carl Deputy & Son Builders LLC
5
1 review
933 Tomahawk Ln
Felton, DE 19943
(302) 284-3041
Fadely Roofing & Sheet Metal LLC
5
1 review
109 Logan Dr
Felton, DE 19943
(302) 943-4240
J & S Roofing
5
1 review
410 Hunters Run Boulevard
Felton, DE 19943
(302) 538-7946
Felton Roof Costs Compared to Other Delaware Cities
Wilmington, DE
- $4,675 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $12,547
Newark, DE
- $1,198 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $16,024
Dover, DE
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $17,222
New Castle, DE
- $11,827 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $5,395
Millsboro, DE
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $17,222