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The average cost to replace a roof in Sarasota, Florida is $48,536.

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$48,536 Average roof replacement cost for Clay Terra Cotta roofs in Sarasota, FL

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The average cost to replace a roof in Sarasota is about $48,536. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Sarasota of 3,598 sqft (36.00 squares) and the area’s most common material, Clay Terra Cotta, which run about $13.49 per sqft ($1,349/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 3,598 sqft roof (36.00 squares) in Sarasota.

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 Sarasota.

Clay Terra Cotta
$13.49/sqft ($1,349/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$6,745
1,00010$13,490
1,50015$20,235
2,00020$26,979
2,50025$33,724
3,00030$40,469
3,50035$47,214
4,00040$53,959
4,50045$60,704
5,00050$67,449
Concrete
$14.23/sqft ($1,423/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$7,113
1,00010$14,226
1,50015$21,339
2,00020$28,452
2,50025$35,565
3,00030$42,678
3,50035$49,791
4,00040$56,904
4,50045$64,017
5,00050$71,130
Asphalt Shingle
$6.78/sqft ($678/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,392
1,00010$6,785
1,50015$10,177
2,00020$13,569
2,50025$16,962
3,00030$20,354
3,50035$23,747
4,00040$27,139
4,50045$30,531
5,00050$33,924

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 Sarasota home.

Clay Terra Cotta
$13.49/sqft ($1,349/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$3,979
1,000$7,959
1,500$11,938
2,000$15,918
2,500$19,897
3,000$23,877
3,500$27,856
4,000$31,836
4,500$35,815
5,000$39,795
Concrete
$14.23/sqft ($1,423/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$4,126
1,000$8,251
1,500$12,377
2,000$16,502
2,500$20,628
3,000$24,753
3,500$28,879
4,000$33,004
4,500$37,130
5,000$41,256
Asphalt Shingle
$6.78/sqft ($678/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,035
1,000$4,071
1,500$6,106
2,000$8,142
2,500$10,177
3,000$12,213
3,500$14,248
4,000$16,283
4,500$18,319
5,000$20,354

Sarasota Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned94,117
Average roof size (with pitch)3,598 Square Feet
Average roof slope4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees
Most common roof typeClay Terra Cotta

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Sarasota, Florida

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Sarasota, Florida compared to nearby areas?

In Sarasota roofing labor typically runs $3.50 to $6.50 per sq ft, about 5 to 12% higher than Bradenton, similar to Tampa but often costlier for Siesta Key and Lido Key jobs because coastal codes, hurricane straps, permits and corrosion mitigation push labor rates above inland Florida averages.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Sarasota, Florida's weather affect roof lifespan?

Sarasota gets about 54 inches of rain annually, virtually no snow, abundant sun and UV, and hurricane-season winds that can exceed 100 mph, plus salty Gulf air, so heat, humidity, UV and wind-driven rain accelerate shingle aging, loosen fasteners, and promote metal corrosion, shortening typical roof life.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Sarasota, Florida?

In Sarasota the most common cause of roof damage is wind from tropical storms and hurricanes, amplified by Gulf Coast exposure, salt spray and intense sun, which lift or crack shingles and force rain under flashing.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Sarasota, Florida?

In Sarasota, replace roofs in late fall through spring, roughly November to May, when Gulf Coast sea breezes, milder temperatures and fewer afternoon thunderstorms reduce delays and material stress. Avoid summer heat and peak hurricane season, June 1 to November 30. Aim for December to April for best weather and contractor availability.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Sarasota, Florida?

Storm related roof claims in Sarasota are common, especially during the June to November hurricane season. Sarasota County, including Siesta Key and Longboat Key, faces coastal exposure, frequent thunderstorms, and aging roofs, making roof damage one of the most frequent claim types, with hundreds of local claims and sharp spikes after tropical storms or hurricanes.

What natural disasters in Sarasota, Florida cause the most roof replacements?

Major roof replacements in Sarasota most often follow hurricane-force winds and storm surge from tropical cyclones, especially Hurricane Ian, plus severe thunderstorms and tornadoes spawned by landfalling storms. Wind-driven rain, fallen trees on Siesta Key and downtown Sarasota, and salt-corrosion from Gulf storm surge cause the most roof failures.

Top Roofing Contractors in Sarasota, Florida

Epoch Roofing LLC

5

38 reviews

63 Sarasota Center Boulevard
Sarasota, FL 34240

(866) 606-4049

Ignite Exteriors

5

82 reviews

2937 Bee Ridge Road
Sarasota, FL 34239

(941) 999-8663

Roofing By Curry

4.9

1216 reviews

241 Interstate Ct
Sarasota, FL 34240

(941) 921-9111

Beardman Building Services

5

7 reviews

1625 Treehouse Circle
Sarasota, FL 34231

(941) 786-8492

Klein Roofing LLC

5

1 review

2253 Silver Maple Court
Sarasota, FL 34234

(941) 355-8409

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Valor Contracting Services

5

32 reviews

40 Sarasota Center Boulevard
Sarasota, FL 34240

(941) 350-6768

Legacy Roofing SRQ

4.7

170 reviews

585 Interstate Blvd
Sarasota, FL 34240

(941) 226-9200

Key Roofing & Exteriors

4.5

30 reviews

378 Interstate Ct
Sarasota, FL 34240

(941) 677-7211

Avery Roof Services LLC

4.6

30 reviews

2315 Industrial Blvd
Sarasota, FL 34234

(941) 371-5544

Shue-Kauffman Inc

5

1 review

1599 Apex Rd
Sarasota, FL 34240

(941) 342-9651

Sonshine Roofing Inc

4.7

79 reviews

2555 Porter Lake Dr Ste 109
Sarasota, FL 34240

(941) 377-9933

Southeast Roofing Consultants Inc

4.9

106 reviews

2261 Sarasota Center Blvd
Sarasota, FL 34240

(941) 752-7888

Tornado Construction of FL LLC

5

1 review

3465 Plantation Dr
Sarasota, FL 34231

(941) 539-8303

Zoller Roofing Inc

4.9

63 reviews

5663 Lawton Dr
Sarasota, FL 34233

(941) 923-7663

Handyman Roofing

4.8

25 reviews

1220 Zacchini Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34237

(941) 371-3366

Florida Southern Roofing

4.5

126 reviews

6653 19th St E
Sarasota, FL 34243

(941) 954-8811

SRQ Building Services, Inc.

5

210 reviews

4535 Northgate Court
Sarasota, FL 34234

(941) 216-7939

Storm Roofing and Repair

4.6

17 reviews

1990 Main Street
Sarasota, FL 34236

(941) 730-3465

Roof Tile Specialists

5

1 review

240 Field End St
Sarasota, FL 34240

(941) 500-9625

Blue Sky Roofing

5

157 reviews

240 North Washington Boulevard
Sarasota, FL 34236

(941) 841-1946

Map of Roofing Contractors in Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota Roof Costs Compared to Other Florida Cities

Miami, FL

  • $4,353 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $13,328

Jacksonville, FL

  • $2,387 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $15,294

Orlando, FL

  • $1,949 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $15,732

Tampa, FL

  • $3,387 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $14,294

Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • $3,418 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $14,263