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The average cost to replace a roof in Frankford, Delaware is $17,566.

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$17,566 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Frankford, DE

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The average cost to replace a roof in Frankford is about $17,566. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Frankford of 2,507 sqft (25.00 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.01 per sqft ($701/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 2,507 sqft roof (25.00 squares) in Frankford.

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 Frankford.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.01/sqft ($701/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,503
1,00010$7,007
1,50015$10,510
2,00020$14,014
2,50025$17,517
3,00030$21,020
3,50035$24,524
4,00040$28,027
4,50045$31,531
5,00050$35,034
Designer Shingle
$9.64/sqft ($964/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,822
1,00010$9,643
1,50015$14,465
2,00020$19,287
2,50025$24,108
3,00030$28,930
3,50035$33,752
4,00040$38,574
4,50045$43,395
5,00050$48,217
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 Frankford home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.01/sqft ($701/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,102
1,000$4,204
1,500$6,306
2,000$8,408
2,500$10,510
3,000$12,612
3,500$14,714
4,000$16,816
4,500$18,918
5,000$21,020
Designer Shingle
$9.64/sqft ($964/square)
SQFTVALUE 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
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

Frankford Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned4,962
Average roof size (with pitch)2,507 Square Feet
Average roof slope4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Frankford, Delaware

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Frankford, Delaware compared to nearby areas?

In Frankford, Delaware, roofing labor generally runs about $3.50 to $5.50 per square foot, roughly 5 to 15 percent above nearby inland towns like Seaford and Millsboro because of beach area demand, similar to Georgetown, and usually lower than pricier Rehoboth Beach contractors.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Frankford, Delaware's weather affect roof lifespan?

Frankford sees about 45 inches of rain, only 6 to 8 inches of snow, frequent coastal winds averaging 10 to 15 mph, and strong summer sun, which combine to accelerate shingle wear through moisture, wind uplift, UV cracking and occasional freeze thaw, shortening roof life unless high-quality materials, proper ventilation and routine maintenance are used.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Frankford, Delaware?

Wind and wind-driven rain from coastal storms near Indian River Bay, including nor’easters and summer thunderstorms, are the most common cause of roof damage in Frankford, Delaware, with salt-laden air and occasional hail accelerating shingle deterioration.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Frankford, Delaware?

In Frankford, Delaware, replace a roof late spring, May to early June, or early fall, late September to mid-October. Mild temps and lower humidity help shingle adhesion. Avoid midsummer heat, salt spray from nearby Rehoboth Beach and Indian River Bay, and peak hurricane season or winter nor’easters.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Frankford, Delaware?

Storm-related roof claims in Frankford, Delaware are relatively common, driven by its location near the southern Delaware coast, with peaks during Atlantic hurricane season and winter nor’easters, wind and wind-driven rain cause most damage, and frequency typically exceeds inland areas, so insurers and homeowners see higher seasonal claim activity.

What natural disasters in Frankford, Delaware cause the most roof replacements?

In Frankford, in Sussex County near Fenwick Island, most roof replacements follow high-wind events, especially hurricanes and tropical storms, with Hurricane Isaias in 2020 causing widespread wind and tree damage. Severe summer thunderstorms, isolated tornadoes, and nor’easters with coastal flooding and heavy snow also trigger replacements.

Top Roofing Contractors in Frankford, Delaware

Dirickson Creek Construction

5

1 review

37318 Dirickson Creek Rd
Frankford, DE 19945

(302) 604-2482

VS Roofing Inc

5

5 reviews

33622 Briar Ct N Unit J2
Frankford, DE 19945

(302) 762-0839

Atlantic Coast Roofing

5

11 reviews

21538 Shell Station Road
Frankford, DE 19945

(302) 396-7824

D-N-R Construction Group Inc.

3

1 review

15 Duane Drive
Frankford, DE 19945

(302) 462-6135

VS Roofing

5

1 review

33622 Briar Court South
Frankford, DE 19945

(302) 762-0893

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Frankford Roof Costs Compared to Other Delaware Cities

Wilmington, DE

  • $5,019 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,547

Newark, DE

  • $1,542 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $16,024

Dover, DE

  • $8,796 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $26,362

New Castle, DE

  • $12,171 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $5,395

Millsboro, DE

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $17,566