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The average cost to replace a roof in Wailuku, Hawaii is $19,365.

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$19,365 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Wailuku, HI

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The average cost to replace a roof in Wailuku is about $19,365. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Wailuku of 2,619 sqft (26.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.39 per sqft ($739/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 2,619 sqft roof (26.33 squares) in Wailuku.

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 Wailuku.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.39/sqft ($739/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,697
1,00010$7,394
1,50015$11,091
2,00020$14,788
2,50025$18,485
3,00030$22,182
3,50035$25,879
4,00040$29,576
4,50045$33,273
5,00050$36,970
Solar Panels
$14.25/sqft ($1,425/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$7,126
1,00010$14,252
1,50015$21,377
2,00020$28,503
2,50025$35,629
3,00030$42,755
3,50035$49,881
4,00040$57,007
4,50045$64,132
5,00050$71,258
Metal
$18.84/sqft ($1,884/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$9,421
1,00010$18,841
1,50015$28,262
2,00020$37,683
2,50025$47,103
3,00030$56,524
3,50035$65,945
4,00040$75,365
4,50045$84,786
5,00050$94,207

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 Wailuku home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.39/sqft ($739/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,218
1,000$4,436
1,500$6,655
2,000$8,873
2,500$11,091
3,000$13,309
3,500$15,527
4,000$17,746
4,500$19,964
5,000$22,182
Solar Panels
$14.25/sqft ($1,425/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$5,701
1,000$11,401
1,500$17,102
2,000$22,803
2,500$28,503
3,000$34,204
3,500$39,905
4,000$45,605
4,500$51,306
5,000$57,007
Metal
$18.84/sqft ($1,884/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$5,841
1,000$11,682
1,500$17,522
2,000$23,363
2,500$29,204
3,000$35,045
3,500$40,886
4,000$46,727
4,500$52,567
5,000$58,408

Wailuku Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned7,251
Average roof size (with pitch)2,619 Square Feet
Average roof slope6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Wailuku, Hawaii

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Wailuku, Hawaii compared to nearby areas?

Wailuku roofing labor typically ranges about $6 to $10 per sq ft for reroof jobs, matching nearby Kahului, running slightly higher than Kihei by about 5 to 10 percent due to central Maui wage and logistics, and generally 10 to 25 percent lower than remote spots like Hana or pricier West Maui towns such as Lahaina.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Wailuku, Hawaii's weather affect roof lifespan?

Wailuku’s weather, driven by Iao Valley orographic rain, brings about 50 to 100 inches of annual rain by elevation, no snow, persistent trade winds 10 to 20 mph with stronger storm gusts, plus intense year-round UV and coastal salt spray, which accelerate shingle rot, metal corrosion, flashing failure and mortar erosion, shortening roof lifespans.

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

In Wailuku the most common roof damage comes from high winds, often funneled through Iao Valley, which lift shingles, dislodge metal roofing and fling debris, while salt spray and heavy tropical downpours accelerate corrosion and leaks.

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

In Wailuku, the best months to replace a roof are May through September when Haleakala’s rain shadow and prevailing trade winds usually bring drier, steadier weather. Aim for July and August for lowest rainfall and manageable winds, avoiding winter Kona storms and hurricane season peaks. Schedule around local forecasts and Iao Valley showers.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Wailuku, Hawaii?

In Wailuku, storm roof claims are fairly common, driven by central Maui’s orographic rains and seasonal Kona storms, with spikes during June to November hurricane season and heavy winter storms. Older roofs and those near Iao Valley or gulches see more water and wind damage, so local homeowners report increased filings after intense downpours and high wind events.

What natural disasters in Wailuku, Hawaii cause the most roof replacements?

In Wailuku, the biggest causes of roof replacements are tropical cyclones, especially wind and wind-driven rain from storms like Hurricane Lane, heavy flash floods from Iao Stream and intense rainfall, and wildfire ember and heat damage from the 2023 Maui fires, with occasional strong earthquakes causing rare structural failures.

Top Roofing Contractors in Wailuku, Hawaii

Commercial Roofing & Waterproofing

5

1 review

Wailuku, HI 96793

(808) 214-1471

Pacific Roofing & Repair, LLC

4.6

10 reviews

816 Alua Street
Wailuku, HI 96793

(808) 244-9412

Top’s Roofing Co Ltd

5

1 review

1762 Lower Main Street
Wailuku, HI 96793

(808) 244-9116

EJR Construction, Inc.

5

3 reviews

Wailuku, HI 96793

(808) 268-0356

Maui Roofing Pros

4.5

17 reviews

1750 West Kaahumanu Avenue
Wailuku, HI 96793

(808) 207-3821

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  • $10,033 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $29,398

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  • $1,097 more expensive
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  • $3,465 more expensive
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  • $4,745 more expensive
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  • $1,097 more expensive
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