Honolulu Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Honolulu, Hawaii is $33,285.
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34,429 Roofs measured by our roof cost calculator in Honolulu, HI
$33,285 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Honolulu, HI
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The average cost to replace a roof in Honolulu is about $33,285. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Honolulu of 4,406 sqft (44.00 squares) and the area's most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.55 per sqft ($755/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 4,406 sqft roof (44.00 squares) in Honolulu.
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 Honolulu.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,777 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,554 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,332 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,109 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,886 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $22,663 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $26,441 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $30,218 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $33,995 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $37,772 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $9,203 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $18,407 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $27,610 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $36,814 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $46,017 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $55,220 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $64,424 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $73,627 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $82,831 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $92,034 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $9,485 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $18,971 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $28,456 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $37,941 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $47,426 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $56,912 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $66,397 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $75,882 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $85,367 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $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 Honolulu home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,266 |
| 1,000 | $4,533 |
| 1,500 | $6,799 |
| 2,000 | $9,065 |
| 2,500 | $11,332 |
| 3,000 | $13,598 |
| 3,500 | $15,864 |
| 4,000 | $18,131 |
| 4,500 | $20,397 |
| 5,000 | $22,663 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $7,363 |
| 1,000 | $14,725 |
| 1,500 | $22,088 |
| 2,000 | $29,451 |
| 2,500 | $36,814 |
| 3,000 | $44,176 |
| 3,500 | $51,539 |
| 4,000 | $58,902 |
| 4,500 | $66,265 |
| 5,000 | $73,627 |
| SQFT | VALUE 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 |
Honolulu Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 34,429 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 4,406 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Honolulu, Hawaii
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Honolulu, Hawaii compared to nearby areas?
In Honolulu roofing labor typically runs about $3 to $6 per square foot, about 15 to 35 percent higher than Maui or the Big Island, and roughly 30 to 60 percent higher than many mainland areas, due to higher living costs, shipping, permits, and dense urban demand. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Honolulu, Hawaii's weather affect roof lifespan?
Honolulu averages about 17 inches of rain per year, virtually no snow, steady trade winds often 10 to 20 mph with stronger gusts, and intense year round sun, UV, humidity, salt spray and wind driven rain accelerate shingle and metal corrosion, fade membranes, promote mold and shorten roof lifespan compared with cooler, less salty climates. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Honolulu, Hawaii?
In Honolulu the most common cause of roof damage is relentless ocean salt spray and intense tropical sun, with trade winds driving salt and moisture that corrode metal, weaken flashings and speed UV breakdown of shingles and roofing materials. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Honolulu, Hawaii?
Best time in Honolulu is the dry season, April through October, especially May to September when south shore sunshine, steady trade wind cooling and minimal Kona storms reduce rain and humidity. Contractors finish faster and sealants cure better during these months. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Honolulu, Hawaii?
Storm-related roof claims in Honolulu are less common than in mainland hurricane hotspots, but not rare. Most years see few claims; spikes occur during Hawaiian hurricane season or occasional Kona storms, driven by wind uplift, heavy rain, salt corrosion, and falling palm fronds, especially on older roofs. What natural disasters in Honolulu, Hawaii cause the most roof replacements?
In Honolulu, most roof replacements follow high winds and wind-driven rain from tropical cyclones and severe Kona storms, with salt spray and coastal wave surge accelerating corrosion. Hurricane Lane in 2018 and Tropical Storm Douglas in 2020 caused many leaks and wind damage in Honolulu, forcing widespread roof replacements. Top Roofing Contractors in Honolulu, Hawaii
STI Solar & Roofing
5
6 reviews
1833 Kalākaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 664-1052
Chuck's Roofing Inc.
5
1 review
7853 Makaaoa Place
Honolulu, HI 96825
(808) 778-2245
Independent Energy Hawaii
5
210 reviews
1580 Makaloa Street
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 460-6015
Ohana Construction
4.8
157 reviews
2144 Kauhana Street
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 219-0539
Hawaii Signature Services Inc.
5
1 review
200 North Vineyard Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96817
(678) 927-4710
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Inspired Energy Solutions, LLC
4.8
21 reviews
3469 Harding Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 430-4841
R&C Roofing Contractors
5
14 reviews
3302 Campbell Ave Ste A
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 888-2524
Protech Roofing LLC
4.7
32 reviews
1074 Mikole St Ste 4
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 845-1300
Honolulu Roofing Company Inc
5
1 review
754 Ilaniwai St
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 847-5325
Gold Pacific Roofing
5
10 reviews
792 Kalina Place
Honolulu, HI 96825
(808) 744-1476
Fast Track Construction
4.9
45 reviews
1050 Queen Street
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 212-9605
Rainbow Roof Maintenance
3.8
4 reviews
648 Laumaka Street
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 842-0488
FBC Roofing
4.9
71 reviews
3050 Ualena Street
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 236-0756
Aloha Roofing Inc
5
2 reviews
Leilani Street
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 538-7663
MRC Roofing
4.8
55 reviews
1041 Puuwai Street
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 842-4464
Pacific Islands Construction
5
1 review
105 Puuhale Rd
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 841-7756
Oahu Solar and Roofing
5
1 review
3836 Kilauea Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 723-1478
Honolulu Roofing Crew
5
1 review
1139 Union Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 207-3818
LeakMaster Roofing
4.6
27 reviews
1363 South Beretania Street
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 591-1900
Oahu Roofing & Repairs Honolulu
4.9
28 reviews
1138 Kamaile Street
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 746-7377
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