Lafayette Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Lafayette, Indiana is $14,461.
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39,617 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Lafayette, IN
$14,461 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Lafayette, IN
22 Highly rated roofers in Lafayette, IN
The average cost to replace a roof in Lafayette is about $14,461. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Lafayette of 1,973 sqft (19.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.33 per sqft ($733/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 1,973 sqft roof (19.67 squares) in Lafayette.
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 Lafayette.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,665 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,329 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $10,994 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $14,659 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,324 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $21,988 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $25,653 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $29,318 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $32,983 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $36,647 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $4,147 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $8,295 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $12,442 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $16,589 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $20,737 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $24,884 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $29,031 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $33,179 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $37,326 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $41,474 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $8,607 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $17,215 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $25,822 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $34,429 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $43,037 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $51,644 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $60,251 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $68,859 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $77,466 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $86,073 |
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 Lafayette home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,199 |
| 1,000 | $4,398 |
| 1,500 | $6,597 |
| 2,000 | $8,795 |
| 2,500 | $10,994 |
| 3,000 | $13,193 |
| 3,500 | $15,392 |
| 4,000 | $17,591 |
| 4,500 | $19,790 |
| 5,000 | $21,988 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,530 |
| 1,000 | $5,060 |
| 1,500 | $7,590 |
| 2,000 | $10,120 |
| 2,500 | $12,649 |
| 3,000 | $15,179 |
| 3,500 | $17,709 |
| 4,000 | $20,239 |
| 4,500 | $22,769 |
| 5,000 | $25,299 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $5,337 |
| 1,000 | $10,673 |
| 1,500 | $16,010 |
| 2,000 | $21,346 |
| 2,500 | $26,683 |
| 3,000 | $32,019 |
| 3,500 | $37,356 |
| 4,000 | $42,692 |
| 4,500 | $48,029 |
| 5,000 | $53,365 |
Lafayette Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 39,617 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 1,973 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Lafayette, Indiana
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Lafayette, Indiana compared to nearby areas?
In Lafayette, labor typically runs about $150 to $250 per roofing square, roughly 10% lower than Indianapolis but 5 to 10% higher than nearby rural towns like Crawfordsville. Hourly rates average $40 to $65. University area demand and seasonal weather drive small premiums compared with outlying Tippecanoe County jobs. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Lafayette, Indiana's weather affect roof lifespan?
Lafayette, Indiana gets about 40 inches of rain, roughly 30 inches of snow, average winds near 10 mph, and around 2,000 annual sunshine hours, which together drive UV degradation, freeze-thaw cycling, moisture intrusion, and wind uplift, shortening asphalt roof life unless flashing, ventilation, and inspections are maintained. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Lafayette, Indiana?
In Lafayette, Indiana, the most common cause of roof damage is spring and summer thunderstorms, particularly wind and hail from Wabash Valley storms that strip shingles, dent metal roofs, and lift flashing. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Lafayette, Indiana?
In Lafayette, Indiana and Tippecanoe County, the best time to replace a roof is late spring through early fall, roughly May through September, when Wabash Valley temperatures stay above freezing and winter snow and freeze thaw are unlikely, though summer Wabash River driven thunderstorms may cause brief delays. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Lafayette, Indiana?
In Lafayette, Indiana, storm related roof claims are common, especially after spring and summer severe thunderstorms. Hail and straight line wind cause most damage, producing dozens to hundreds of homeowner claims in busy years across Tippecanoe County, and frequency spikes with major hailstorms, so many Lafayette homes file storm related claims annually. What natural disasters in Lafayette, Indiana cause the most roof replacements?
In Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, severe hail and tornadic or straight line winds cause most roof replacements, with occasional winter ice dams and heavy wet snow adding damage. The August 10, 2020 Midwest derecho produced widespread wind and shingle loss here. Top Roofing Contractors in Lafayette, Indiana
Sullivan & Fortner Roofing LLC
4.8
24 reviews
580 N 36th St Ste D
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 447-3155
Three Brothers Construction LLC
5
1 review
5129 Stable Dr
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 414-7387
Wilkinson Roofing
4.9
233 reviews
100 Farabee Drive South
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 771-9455
Wabash Valley Exteriors
4.9
82 reviews
231 Chestnut Street
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 838-0882
Honest Abe Roofing Lafayette
4.7
35 reviews
817 Woodmere Drive
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 446-7663
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Freeman Exteriors
4.9
52 reviews
2529 Schuyler Avenue
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 267-1352
Bone Dry Roofing
4.9
512 reviews
1250 South Creasy Lane
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 742-4040
Haney Marlin Construction, LLC – Professional Roofing Service Contractor
5
1 review
3815 Morris Drive
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 242-2120
Vasquez Roofing & Construction
3.7
3 reviews
1727 Perrine Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 543-6376
ACPP Construction Services
4.5
19 reviews
3017 Kossuth Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 430-7510
Loy-Quinn Roofing
4.9
18 reviews
312 Teal Road
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-4543
All Seasons Roofing – Lafayette
4
11 reviews
1850 South 4th Street
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 474-9230
BONI ROOFING LLC
5
1 review
415 Park Avenue
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 607-8628
Clark’s Professional Roofing
2
2 reviews
3338 Bunting Lane
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 491-9619
Ready Restoration & Roofing
5
12 reviews
101 North 4th Street
Lafayette, IN 47901
(765) 237-3006
Sherriff Goslin Roofing Lafayette
4.9
67 reviews
3151 Summer Street
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-6820
Coors Remodeling
4.7
51 reviews
3480 Kossuth Street
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 449-2600
Lafayette Roofing & Siding Contractors
5
1 review
2671 Speedwell Lane
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 588-0113
D&O Construction
5
1 review
2533 Cambridge Road
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 532-7277
Knox Services
4.8
254 reviews
2632 N 9th Street Rd Ste A
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 413-6226
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