Skip to content Instant Roofer Logo INSTANT ROOFER
Contractor Sign Up

Smyrna Roof Replacement Costs

GET INSTANT ESTIMATES

Free. No obligation. No credit card required.

The average cost to replace a roof in Smyrna, Delaware is $26,362.

Enter your address into our roofing calculator, select the roofing material and instantly view estimates from top-rated contractors in Smyrna.

Instant Roofer Guarantee Badge
Roof Measure Icon
Measure

8,384 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Smyrna, DE

Roof Estimate Icon
Estimate

$26,362 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Smyrna, DE

Roofer Connect Icon
Connect

1 Highly rated roofers in Smyrna, DE

All stats on this page are based on data roofing contractors have entered into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Roof Replacement Cost in Smyrna, Delaware

The average cost to replace a roof in Smyrna is about $26,362. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Smyrna of 4,163 sqft (41.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.33 per sqft ($633/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 4,163 sqft roof (41.67 squares) in Smyrna.

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 Smyrna.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.33/sqft ($633/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,166
1,00010$6,332
1,50015$9,499
2,00020$12,665
2,50025$15,831
3,00030$18,997
3,50035$22,164
4,00040$25,330
4,50045$28,496
5,00050$31,662
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
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 Smyrna home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.33/sqft ($633/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,900
1,000$3,799
1,500$5,699
2,000$7,599
2,500$9,499
3,000$11,398
3,500$13,298
4,000$15,198
4,500$17,098
5,000$18,997
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
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Smyrna Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned8,384
Average roof size (with pitch)4,163 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 Smyrna, Delaware

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Smyrna, Delaware compared to nearby areas? In Smyrna roofing labor usually runs $40 to $65 per hour, or $150 to $260 per roofing square. That is about 5 to 15 percent lower than Wilmington and Newark, roughly on par with Dover, and slightly higher than smaller Sussex County towns like Milford.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Smyrna, Delaware's weather affect roof lifespan? Smyrna, Delaware, inland from Delaware Bay, averages about 45 inches of rain, 10 to 12 inches of snow, typical winds near 9 mph with storm gusts to 40 to 50 mph, and roughly 2,000 sun hours yearly, so UV, humidity driven algae, freeze thaw ice dams, and wind uplift commonly shorten shingle lifespan unless mitigated.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Smyrna, Delaware? In Smyrna, Delaware, the most common cause of roof damage is wind from severe thunderstorms and coastal storm systems, which lift and strip shingles, damage flashing, and are amplified by the towns proximity to the Smyrna River and Delaware Bay weather patterns.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Smyrna, Delaware? Best time in Smyrna, Delaware is late summer into early fall, September through October, when heat eases, thunderstorms subside and humidity drops, giving stable dry days for shingles. Avoid winter freezes and the June through August thunderstorm peak. Scheduling in September often improves contractor availability before late fall storms.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Smyrna, Delaware? In Smyrna, Delaware, storm-related roof claims are moderately common, with spikes after late summer and fall tropical remnants and winter Nor’easters, as wind, heavy rain, hail and ice often cause damage, especially in low-lying, older neighborhoods near the Smyrna River.
What natural disasters in Smyrna, Delaware cause the most roof replacements? In Smyrna, Delaware, most roof replacements result from high winds during hurricanes and tropical storms, notably Hurricane Isaias in 2020, severe thunderstorm hail, fallen trees from nor’easters and ice storms, with heavy wet snow rarely causing replacements.

Top Roofing Contractors in Smyrna, Delaware

Best Construction Inc

4.9

55 reviews

107 Pee Wee Ct
Smyrna, DE 19977

(302) 678-4749

Map of Roofing Contractors in Smyrna, Delaware

Smyrna Roof Costs Compared to Other Delaware Cities

Wilmington, DE

  • $12,859 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $13,503

Newark, DE

  • $4,562 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $21,800

Dover, DE

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $26,362

New Castle, DE

  • $20,967 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $5,395

Millsboro, DE

  • $7,620 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $18,742
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.