Memphis Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Memphis, Tennessee is $14,262.
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215,041 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Memphis, TN
$14,262 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Memphis, TN
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Roof Replacement Cost in Memphis, Tennessee
The average cost to replace a roof in Memphis is about $14,262. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Memphis of 2,896 sqft (29.00 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $4.92 per sqft ($492/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 2,896 sqft roof (29.00 squares) in Memphis.
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 Memphis.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $2,462 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $4,925 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $7,387 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $9,849 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $12,312 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $14,774 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $17,237 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $19,699 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $22,161 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $24,624 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $9,100 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $18,201 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $27,301 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $36,401 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $45,502 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $54,602 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $63,703 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $72,803 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $81,903 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $91,004 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,921 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,841 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,762 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,682 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,603 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,524 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $27,444 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $31,365 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $35,285 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $39,206 |
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 Memphis home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,477 |
| 1,000 | $2,955 |
| 1,500 | $4,432 |
| 2,000 | $5,910 |
| 2,500 | $7,387 |
| 3,000 | $8,865 |
| 3,500 | $10,342 |
| 4,000 | $11,819 |
| 4,500 | $13,297 |
| 5,000 | $14,774 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $5,642 |
| 1,000 | $11,284 |
| 1,500 | $16,927 |
| 2,000 | $22,569 |
| 2,500 | $28,211 |
| 3,000 | $33,853 |
| 3,500 | $39,496 |
| 4,000 | $45,138 |
| 4,500 | $50,780 |
| 5,000 | $56,422 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,392 |
| 1,000 | $4,783 |
| 1,500 | $7,175 |
| 2,000 | $9,566 |
| 2,500 | $11,958 |
| 3,000 | $14,349 |
| 3,500 | $16,741 |
| 4,000 | $19,133 |
| 4,500 | $21,524 |
| 5,000 | $23,916 |
Memphis Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 215,041 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,896 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Memphis, Tennessee
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Memphis, Tennessee compared to nearby areas?
In Memphis roofing labor typically runs $2 to $3.50 per foot, about $200 to $400 per roofing square or $45 to $70 an hour. Those figures sit a bit below Nashville’s rates. They stay higher than what’s common in many rural towns across Mississippi and Arkansas thanks, to the city’s greater demand, frequent storm‑damage repairs and the added costs of permits and disposal fees.Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Memphis, Tennessee's weather affect roof lifespan?
Memphis endures drawn‑out humid summers, under a relentless sun and UV barrage receives roughly 52 inches of rain each year sees only the occasional whisper of light snow and is frequently visited by thunderstorms that unleash powerful gusts; together these forces accelerate shingle aging, nurture algae and rot and put flashing under strain chopping the roof’s lifespan unless high‑heat, algae‑resistant materials and ample ventilation are installed.What is the most common cause of roof damage in Memphis, Tennessee?
In Memphis roof damage often stems from the region’s brutal thunderstorms and the hard‑punching winds that surge up from the Mississippi River valley. Those squalls dump heavy hardwood limbs onto the tree‑lined neighborhoods and on the rarer occasions when a tornado or microburst tears through they rip shingles from their footing strip the flashing clean and invite leaks inside.What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Memphis, Tennessee?
In Memphis the sweet spot for roofing work lands in spring, about April through early June, or in early fall roughly September to October. During those windows the river‑valley humidity eases daytime temperatures are milder storms are fewer. The shingles can seal properly. It’s best to steer clear of the peak‑summer heat, frequent thunderstorms and the contractor backlog that piles up, during that season.Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Memphis, Tennessee?
In Memphis roof claims, from storms are practically routine. The area sees a stream of severe thunderstorms, hailstorms, straight‑line winds and occasional tornadoes, especially in spring and late summer, each one chewing at shingles and sparking insurance paperwork. The problem is amplified by the city’s homes and the dense line of urban trees that line the Mississippi River turning localized storm bursts into spikes of neighborhood‑wide claims.What natural disasters in Memphis, Tennessee cause the most roof replacements?
In Memphis tornadoes and severe thunderstorms, bringing gusts and sizable hail, account, for most roof replacements; likewise the fallen trees left behind by winter ice storms and the occasional Gulf‑storm remnants that ride up the Mississippi River also add to the damage.Top Roofing Contractors in Memphis, Tennessee
No Limit Roofing
5
170 reviews
6094 Apple Tree Drive
Memphis, TN 38115
(901) 590-0058
Allegiance Restoration LLC
4.9
72 reviews
2934 Ridgeway Road
Memphis, TN 38115
(800) 405-8613
Big M Roofing
5
3 reviews
5529 Pleasant View Rd Ste 2
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 484-5645
BPI Solutions
5
1 review
4770 Cromwell Ave Ste 8
Memphis, TN 38118
(866) 977-8550
Build 901 LLC
5
1 review
6210 Heather Dr
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 692-3272
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Jessie Bryant Roofing
5
2 reviews
3121 Sandbrook St
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 398-9799
Phoenix Exteriors Roofing & Solar
4.4
47 reviews
1661 International Dr Ste 400
Memphis, TN 38120
(601) 720-5059
Wells Roofing and Remodeling
5
413 reviews
5118 Park Avenue
Memphis, TN 38117
(901) 482-2546
RAMCO-Remodel America Corp
5
1 review
1696 Barcrest Dr
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 388-8611
Revival Restoration Services
5
1 review
81 Tillman St
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 451-7523
Roof Pro LLC
4.9
31 reviews
7505 Appling Center Dr Ste 112
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 465-5558
Seamless Systems Inc
5
1 review
5571 Universal Dr
Memphis, TN 38118
(901) 795-4265
Straight Line Roofing Inc
4.3
6 reviews
6805 Summer Ave Ste 220
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 428-1617
Excellent Roofing
4.8
278 reviews
3730 Jackson Avenue
Memphis, TN 38108
(901) 484-1800
Southern Roofing and Renovations
4.1
53 reviews
1683 Shelby Oaks Drive
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 290-8625
No Limit Roofing LLC
5
109 reviews
6659 Bainbridge Dr
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 590-0058
James Russell Roofing & Restoration, LLC
4.9
91 reviews
6584 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38138
(901) 444-1231
Best Choice Roofing
4.7
113 reviews
2565 Horizon Lake Drive
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 441-9064
All Well Roofing
4.9
58 reviews
476 Exeter Road
Memphis, TN 38138
(901) 500-6693
Boshco Custom Sheet Metal LLC
5
1 review
456 Tennessee St Ste 107
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 647-4585
Memphis Roof Costs Compared to Other Tennessee Cities
Knoxville, TN
- $11,771 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $26,033
Nashville, TN
- $135 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $14,127
Chattanooga, TN
- $1,455 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $12,807
Clarksville, TN
- $1,866 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $16,128
Murfreesboro, TN
- $1,866 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $16,128