Joliet Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Joliet, Illinois is $9,681.
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 46,775 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Joliet, IL
 $9,681 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Joliet, IL
 22 Highly rated roofers in Joliet, IL
The average cost to replace a roof in Joliet is about $9,681. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Joliet of 1,860 sqft (18.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $5.20 per sqft ($520/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 1,860 sqft roof (18.67 squares) in Joliet.
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 Joliet.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST | 
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $2,602 | 
| 1,000 | 10 | $5,205 | 
| 1,500 | 15 | $7,807 | 
| 2,000 | 20 | $10,410 | 
| 2,500 | 25 | $13,012 | 
| 3,000 | 30 | $15,615 | 
| 3,500 | 35 | $18,217 | 
| 4,000 | 40 | $20,819 | 
| 4,500 | 45 | $23,422 | 
| 5,000 | 50 | $26,024 | 
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST | 
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,854 | 
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,708 | 
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,561 | 
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,415 | 
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,269 | 
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,123 | 
| 3,500 | 35 | $26,977 | 
| 4,000 | 40 | $30,830 | 
| 4,500 | 45 | $34,684 | 
| 5,000 | 50 | $38,538 | 
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST | 
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $8,352 | 
| 1,000 | 10 | $16,704 | 
| 1,500 | 15 | $25,057 | 
| 2,000 | 20 | $33,409 | 
| 2,500 | 25 | $41,761 | 
| 3,000 | 30 | $50,113 | 
| 3,500 | 35 | $58,466 | 
| 4,000 | 40 | $66,818 | 
| 4,500 | 45 | $75,170 | 
| 5,000 | 50 | $83,522 | 
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 Joliet home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED | 
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,561 | 
| 1,000 | $3,123 | 
| 1,500 | $4,684 | 
| 2,000 | $6,246 | 
| 2,500 | $7,807 | 
| 3,000 | $9,369 | 
| 3,500 | $10,930 | 
| 4,000 | $12,492 | 
| 4,500 | $14,053 | 
| 5,000 | $15,615 | 
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED | 
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,351 | 
| 1,000 | $4,702 | 
| 1,500 | $7,052 | 
| 2,000 | $9,403 | 
| 2,500 | $11,754 | 
| 3,000 | $14,105 | 
| 3,500 | $16,456 | 
| 4,000 | $18,807 | 
| 4,500 | $21,157 | 
| 5,000 | $23,508 | 
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED | 
|---|---|
| 500 | $5,178 | 
| 1,000 | $10,357 | 
| 1,500 | $15,535 | 
| 2,000 | $20,714 | 
| 2,500 | $25,892 | 
| 3,000 | $31,070 | 
| 3,500 | $36,249 | 
| 4,000 | $41,427 | 
| 4,500 | $46,606 | 
| 5,000 | $51,784 | 
Joliet Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 46,775 | 
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 1,860 Square Feet | 
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees | 
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle | 
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Joliet, Illinois
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Joliet, Illinois compared to nearby areas?
 In Joliet, roofing labor typically runs $2.50 to $4.00 per sq ft, generally lower than Chicago and upscale suburbs where labor is $3.50 to $5.50 per sq ft; hourly rates are about $40 to $65 in Joliet versus $55 to $80 nearby, and steep roofs, tear-off, or specialty materials raise local costs. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Joliet, Illinois's weather affect roof lifespan?
 Joliet’s weather shortens roof life: roughly 36 inches rain yearly, about 35 inches snow, frequent freeze-thaw cycles and ice dams, hot humid summers with strong UV, average winds around 10 to 12 mph with occasional severe gusts and hail, and being inland means less lake effect but notable storm wear, accelerating shingle and flashing deterioration. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Joliet, Illinois?
 In Joliet the most common cause of roof damage is severe weather, especially spring and summer hail and high winds from Midwest thunderstorms, with winter snow and ice dams and falling limbs from mature street and Will County forest preserve trees adding frequent local damage. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Joliet, Illinois?
 In Joliet, replacing a roof is best late spring to early fall, roughly May through September, with June and early September ideal for moderate temps and fewer freeze-thaw issues common in Will County, avoid winter snow, ice and peak summer storm windows, and schedule early because local roofers book fast. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Joliet, Illinois?
 Joliet, in Will County, experiences a moderately high rate of storm related roof claims driven by spring and summer hail and strong straight line winds. Claims peak April through September, and older roofs in downtown and west Joliet see more damage, with insurers reporting spikes after major hailstorms or derecho events. What natural disasters in Joliet, Illinois cause the most roof replacements?
 In Joliet, the most roof replacements follow severe thunderstorms and straight-line wind events, notably the August 10, 2020 derecho, large hailstorms, occasional tornadoes and winter ice and heavy snow, plus tree damage along the Des Plaines River corridor. Top Roofing Contractors in Joliet, Illinois
Imperial Roofing Inc
5
1 review
1132 Collins St
Joliet, IL 60432
(815) 405-7875
Adler Roofing and Sheet Metal Inc., J.L.
3.9
14 reviews
779 Joyce Road
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 773-1200
Lojek Roofing Contractors | Roofing Company | Roof Repair
5
11 reviews
38244 Adesso Lane
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 927-3339
H&H Roofing, Inc.
5
41 reviews
111 South Midland Avenue
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 791-8432
Carl’s Roofing Co.
5
9 reviews
1163 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 710-3022
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GTZ Remodeling & Roofing
5
28 reviews
1197 New Lenox Road
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 683-8810
Elens Maichin Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc.
4.5
6 reviews
1621 Manhattan Road
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 727-2689
Low Cost Roofing
4.2
11 reviews
1020 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 955-8794
Joel B Roofing
4.8
6 reviews
511 North Briggs Street
Joliet, IL 60432
(815) 671-1386
Joliet Roofing
5
5 reviews
1000 Essington Road
Joliet, IL 60435
(224) 318-1005
Joliet Promar Roofing
5
8 reviews
501 Ella Avenue
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 770-7588
Western States Construction
5
1 review
313 Siegmund Street
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 740-2886
Great Roofing
4.9
35 reviews
20620 Burl Court
Joliet, IL 60433
(708) 646-0057
Joliet Promar Siding
4.9
13 reviews
710 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 770-5270
TrueRoof
5
77 reviews
3340 Mall Loop Drive
Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 556-8248
Montys Roofing & Tuckpointing
5
5 reviews
3320 Executive Drive
Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 205-0048
Johns Manville
5
1 review
2151 Channahon Road
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 744-1545
Capa Construction Inc
4.9
68 reviews
1508 Seiburg Street
Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 255-3955
Joliet Roofing Contractors
5
1 review
1163 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60435
(779) 260-4054
Anderson & Shah Roofing Inc
3.7
3 reviews
23900 County Farm Rd
Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 741-0909

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