Cedar Falls Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Cedar Falls, Iowa is $7,020.
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16,914 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Cedar Falls, IA
$7,020 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Cedar Falls, IA
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The average cost to replace a roof in Cedar Falls is about $7,020. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Cedar Falls of 1,076 sqft (10.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.52 per sqft ($652/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 1,076 sqft roof (10.67 squares) in Cedar Falls.
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 Cedar Falls.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,262 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $6,524 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $9,786 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $13,048 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $16,310 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $19,572 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $22,835 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $26,097 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $29,359 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $32,621 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $4,460 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $8,921 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $13,381 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $17,841 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $22,302 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $26,762 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $31,223 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $35,683 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $40,143 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $44,604 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $7,419 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $14,837 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $22,256 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $29,675 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $37,093 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $44,512 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $51,931 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $59,349 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $66,768 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $74,187 |
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 Cedar Falls home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,957 |
| 1,000 | $3,914 |
| 1,500 | $5,872 |
| 2,000 | $7,829 |
| 2,500 | $9,786 |
| 3,000 | $11,743 |
| 3,500 | $13,701 |
| 4,000 | $15,658 |
| 4,500 | $17,615 |
| 5,000 | $19,572 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,721 |
| 1,000 | $5,442 |
| 1,500 | $8,162 |
| 2,000 | $10,883 |
| 2,500 | $13,604 |
| 3,000 | $16,325 |
| 3,500 | $19,046 |
| 4,000 | $21,767 |
| 4,500 | $24,487 |
| 5,000 | $27,208 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $4,600 |
| 1,000 | $9,199 |
| 1,500 | $13,799 |
| 2,000 | $18,398 |
| 2,500 | $22,998 |
| 3,000 | $27,597 |
| 3,500 | $32,197 |
| 4,000 | $36,797 |
| 4,500 | $41,396 |
| 5,000 | $45,996 |
Cedar Falls Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 16,914 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 1,076 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Cedar Falls, Iowa
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Cedar Falls, Iowa compared to nearby areas?
In Cedar Falls, expect roofing labor around $40 to $60 per hour, or $150 to $225 per roofing square for typical asphalt shingle jobs, slightly below Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, and roughly on par with neighboring Waterloo, influenced by older homes, UNI-area demand, and Midwest winter prep requirements. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Cedar Falls, Iowa's weather affect roof lifespan?
Cedar Falls averages about 35 inches rain and 32 inches snow annually, with frequent spring storms, gusts over 40 mph, hail and warm summer sun, plus river humidity. Repeated freeze, thaw cycles, moisture intrusion, UV and wind lift accelerate shingle aging and flashing failure, often cutting asphalt roof life by several years compared with milder regions. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Cedar Falls, Iowa?
In Cedar Falls, Iowa, the most common roof damage comes from spring and summer thunderstorms, especially hail and strong straight line winds that bruise shingles and lift edges, with fallen trees in older, tree-lined neighborhoods adding frequent localized damage. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Cedar Falls, Iowa?
In Cedar Falls, near the Cedar River and UNI, the best time to replace a roof is late May to early October, ideally June or early September, when temperatures are steady and the ground is dry after spring thaw. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Cedar Falls, Iowa?
Storm-related roof claims in Cedar Falls are moderately common. Spring and summer severe storms, especially hail and high winds, produce seasonal spikes. Tornadoes are less frequent but cause major losses when they occur. Local insurers report occasional claim surges after big hail or derecho type wind events. What natural disasters in Cedar Falls, Iowa cause the most roof replacements?
In Cedar Falls, Iowa, hail and wind events cause most roof replacements, especially tornadoes and straight-line wind from events like the August 2020 Midwest derecho, with secondary damage from heavy snow and ice dams. Top Roofing Contractors in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Freed Construction
4.7
29 reviews
5729 Westminster Drive
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 239-0514
Black Hawk Roof Co Inc
4.2
21 reviews
619 E 19th St
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 277-9355
Magee Construction Company
5
1 review
1705 Waterloo Rd
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 277-0100
Raber Roofing Systems
5
35 reviews
203 West Lake Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(563) 929-1567
J.S. Builders LLC/Roofing Specialist
5
30 reviews
6119 Sunnyside Lane
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 493-9330
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Yutzy Construction
5
3 reviews
3603 Skyview Drive
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(563) 203-4221
Premier Plus Storm Team – Cedar Falls
4.2
5 reviews
3640 Fast Lane
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 393-4639
Seamless Exterior
4.9
128 reviews
33730 160th Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 209-4226
Koch Construction
4.6
21 reviews
215 East Main Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-0807
Ranger Roofing and Construction
5
1 review
617 East 19th Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 230-8679
Cedar Falls Roof Costs Compared to Other Iowa Cities
Des Moines, IA
- $2,068 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $9,088
Cedar Rapids, IA
- $1,099 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $8,119
Davenport, IA
- $3,184 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $10,204
Waterloo, IA
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $7,020
Sioux City, IA
- $3,024 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $10,044