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The average price for a Asphalt Shingle roof in Hawaii is $20,875.

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The average cost to replace a roof in Hawaii is about $20,875. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Hawaii of 2,789 sqft (28.00 squares) and the area's most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.48 per sqft ($748/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 2,789 sqft roof (28.00 squares) in Hawaii.

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 Hawaii.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.48/sqft ($748/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,742
1,00010$7,485
1,50015$11,227
2,00020$14,970
2,50025$18,712
3,00030$22,454
3,50035$26,197
4,00040$29,939
4,50045$33,681
5,00050$37,424
Solar Panels
$13.87/sqft ($1,387/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$6,934
1,00010$13,868
1,50015$20,803
2,00020$27,737
2,50025$34,671
3,00030$41,605
3,50035$48,539
4,00040$55,473
4,50045$62,408
5,00050$69,342
Metal
$18.97/sqft ($1,897/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$9,485
1,00010$18,971
1,50015$28,456
2,00020$37,941
2,50025$47,426
3,00030$56,912
3,50035$66,397
4,00040$75,882
4,50045$85,367
5,00050$94,853

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 Hawaii home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.48/sqft ($748/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,245
1,000$4,491
1,500$6,736
2,000$8,982
2,500$11,227
3,000$13,473
3,500$15,718
4,000$17,963
4,500$20,209
5,000$22,454
Solar Panels
$13.87/sqft ($1,387/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$5,547
1,000$11,095
1,500$16,642
2,000$22,189
2,500$27,737
3,000$33,284
3,500$38,831
4,000$44,379
4,500$49,926
5,000$55,473
Metal
$18.97/sqft ($1,897/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$5,881
1,000$11,762
1,500$17,643
2,000$23,523
2,500$29,404
3,000$35,285
3,500$41,166
4,000$47,047
4,500$52,928
5,000$58,809

Hawaii Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned252,797
Average roof size (with pitch)2,789 Square Feet
Average roof slope 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Hawaii

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Hawaii compared to nearby states?

Roofing labor in Hawaii commands a higher price than that of nearby mainland states, typically about 25‑50 % above California’s rates and 40‑60 % higher, than the figures seen in Oregon or Washington. The premium is driven by the expense of ferrying materials across the Pacific a supply of skilled crews the island’s elevated cost of living and the extra engineering required for roofs that must endure tropical weather and cling to steep coral‑laden slopes.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Hawaii's weather affect roof lifespan?

Hawaiis near‑constant sun, blistering UV rays, heavy seasonal rains, steamy tropical humidity, salty spray, steady trade winds and the occasional hurricane all team up, to bleach shingles, algae, speed rot and corrode metal shaving several years off an asphalt roofs lifespan. Metal and tile on the hand shrug off UV and moisture far more effectively persisting much longer even on the islands breezy coasts where snow is essentially a non‑issue.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Hawaii?

In Hawaii the frequent source of roof damage stems from the ever‑present tropical moisture paired with salt‑laden air conditions that hasten flashing and fastener corrosion, foster rot, algae and mold and generate leaks that are often amplified by trade‑wind‑driven rain, intense UV exposure, occasional storms or volcanic vog.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Hawaii?

In Hawaii the favorable window lines up with the dry trade‑wind season, roughly May through September, when leeward slopes stay driest and the chance of storms drops dramatically. The winter months, by contrast usher in Kona storms and heavy rain conditions best left untouched. Planning any installation should therefore factor in the islands’ patchwork of microclimates the ever‑present salt‑laden breezes and the latest local forecasts, with the aim of steering clear of excess moisture and gusty wind.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Hawaii?

Across the archipelago roof claims tied to storms are generally uncommon yet they surge noticeably once hurricane season kicks in. Every years each island experiences a sizable event that lifts the claim count. Homes perched on windward shores, older structures and those vulnerable, to surf tend to generate a larger share of filings. Even the routine drizzles of rain and the regular gusts of trade winds can slip in a few leaks or shed a shingle here and there. As a result the typical homeowner isn’t filing a storm‑related roof claim on a basis.

What natural disasters in Hawaii cause the most roof replacements?

In Hawaii roofs are often replaced after high‑wind tropical cyclones like Hurricane Iniki, volcanic eruptions and Kilauea’s ashfall, earthquakes and ground subsidence and catastrophic wildfires such, as the August 2023 Maui fire, wind and fire inflict the most immediate devastation.

Top Roofing Contractors in Hawaii

No Ka Oi Inc

4.5

67 reviews

798 Kukia Place
Kula, HI 96790

(808) 351-5713

Inspired Energy Solutions, LLC

4.8

20 reviews

3469 Harding Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816

(808) 430-4841

Yamas Roofing Inc.

4.5

58 reviews

94 West Kawailani Street
Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 961-9248

Ohana Construction

4.8

157 reviews

2144 Kauhana Street
Honolulu, HI 96816

(808) 219-0539

Haleakala Solar & Roofing

3.6

33 reviews

220 Lalo Street
Kahului, HI 96732

(808) 955-0050

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Rising Sun Solar

4.8

56 reviews

269 Papa Place
Kahului, HI 96732

(808) 575-2202

Independent Energy Hawaii

5

203 reviews

1580 Makaloa Street
Honolulu, HI 96814

(808) 460-6015

R&C Roofing Contractors

5

14 reviews

3302 Campbell Ave Ste A
Honolulu, HI 96815

(808) 888-2524

Hilo Roofing Crew

4.9

19 reviews

564 Hinano Street
Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 300-5544

Protech Roofing LLC

4.7

32 reviews

1074 Mikole St Ste 4
Honolulu, HI 96819

(808) 845-1300

Tory's Roofing & Waterproofing Inc

4.9

15 reviews

96-1382 Waihona St Ste 1
Pearl City, HI 96782

(808) 456-5990

FBC Roofing

4.9

71 reviews

3050 Ualena Street
Honolulu, HI 96819

(808) 236-0756

Yama's Roofing

4.5

50 reviews

45 Pohaku Street
Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 961-9248

Property Wash In Paradise

4.9

39 reviews

1626 Nohoana Place
Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 498-6912

Murakami Roofing LLC

4.6

11 reviews

45-558 Kamehameha Hwy Ste C18
Kaneohe, HI 96744

(808) 348-8270

Fast Track Construction

4.9

45 reviews

1050 Queen Street
Honolulu, HI 96814

(808) 212-9605

Gold Pacific Roofing

5

10 reviews

792 Kalina Place
Honolulu, HI 96825

(808) 744-1476

Surface Shield Roofing Co

4.9

19 reviews

94-110 Leokane St Ste B
Waipahu, HI 96797

(808) 518-0301

MRC Roofing

4.8

55 reviews

1041 Puuwai Street
Honolulu, HI 96819

(808) 842-4464

Oahu Roofing & Repairs Honolulu

4.9

28 reviews

1138 Kamaile Street
Honolulu, HI 96814

(808) 746-7377

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Roof Costs in Hawaii Cities

Aiea, HI

  • Avg Cost: $24,324

Ewa Beach, HI

  • Avg Cost: $24,324

Hilo, HI

  • Avg Cost: $20,875

Honolulu, HI

  • Avg Cost: $33,285

Kahului, HI

  • Avg Cost: $18,966

Kailua, HI

  • Avg Cost: $24,324

Kailua Kona, HI

  • Avg Cost: $20,875

Kaneohe, HI

  • Avg Cost: $24,324

Kapaa, HI

  • Avg Cost: $20,875

Kapolei, HI

  • Avg Cost: $13,327

Kihei, HI

  • Avg Cost: $18,966

Kula, HI

  • Avg Cost: $18,864

Lahaina, HI

  • Avg Cost: $18,966

Lihue, HI

  • Avg Cost: $20,875

Makawao, HI

  • Avg Cost: $18,966

Pearl City, HI

  • Avg Cost: $24,324

Wahiawa, HI

  • Avg Cost: $24,324

Waianae, HI

  • Avg Cost: $18,850

Wailuku, HI

  • Avg Cost: $18,966

Waipahu, HI

  • Avg Cost: $27,713