Fort Dodge Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Fort Dodge, Iowa is $10,044.
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15,115 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Fort Dodge, IA
$10,044 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Fort Dodge, IA
18 Highly rated roofers in Fort Dodge, IA
The average cost to replace a roof in Fort Dodge is about $10,044. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Fort Dodge of 1,638 sqft (16.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.13 per sqft ($613/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 1,638 sqft roof (16.33 squares) in Fort Dodge.
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 Fort Dodge.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,066 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $6,132 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $9,198 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $12,264 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $15,330 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $18,396 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $21,462 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $24,527 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $27,593 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $30,659 |
| 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 Fort Dodge home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,840 |
| 1,000 | $3,679 |
| 1,500 | $5,519 |
| 2,000 | $7,358 |
| 2,500 | $9,198 |
| 3,000 | $11,037 |
| 3,500 | $12,877 |
| 4,000 | $14,716 |
| 4,500 | $16,556 |
| 5,000 | $18,396 |
| 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 |
Fort Dodge Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 15,115 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 1,638 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Fort Dodge, Iowa
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Fort Dodge, Iowa compared to nearby areas?
In Fort Dodge, expect roofing labor roughly $40 to $70 per hour, or $140 to $220 per roofing square. That is commonly 5 to 20 percent cheaper than larger nearby markets like Des Moines and Ames, where labor often runs $50 to $90 per hour, $180 to $260 per square, due to higher overhead and demand. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Fort Dodge, Iowa's weather affect roof lifespan?
Fort Dodge, in Webster County, averages about 30 to 34 inches precipitation and roughly 35 to 45 inches of snow yearly, plus frequent spring wind gusts and hot summer sun, which accelerate shingle wear through freeze thaw, ice dams, wind lift, and UV degradation, shortening typical asphalt roofs by several years. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Fort Dodge, Iowa?
In Fort Dodge, the most common roof damage comes from hail during spring and summer thunderstorms, open prairie surroundings and frequent severe convective storms produce large hailstones and gusty winds that bruise shingles and dent metal roofing. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Fort Dodge, Iowa?
In Fort Dodge, best time is late May through September, after freeze risk ends and before harsh fall storms. Aim for June or August for steady, drier Central Iowa weather and better Webster County contractor availability. Avoid spring rains and winter freeze-thaw. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Fort Dodge, Iowa?
Storm-related roof claims in Fort Dodge, Webster County, are fairly common, driven by spring and summer thunderstorms, frequent hail, straight-line winds and occasional tornadoes, with claim volume spiking in active storm years and many homeowners reporting roof damage every few years after large hail or wind events. What natural disasters in Fort Dodge, Iowa cause the most roof replacements?
In Fort Dodge the biggest drivers of roof replacements are hail and severe straight-line winds from summer thunderstorms, with tornadoes causing more catastrophic losses. The August 2020 Midwest derecho, which swept central Iowa including Fort Dodge, notably triggered many roof replacements. Heavy snow and ice cause occasional roof failure. Top Roofing Contractors in Fort Dodge, Iowa
Fort Dodge Roofing Company
5
1 review
2222 Elmhurst Avenue
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 293-0273
Primetime Property Services
5
1 review
1606 3rd Ave N
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 302-4593
Hahn Roofing Inc.
3.3
13 reviews
701 South 22nd Street
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(800) 368-7833
Grell Roofing, LLC
4.7
16 reviews
2315 235th Street
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(800) 208-9693
KG Roofing, LLC
4.3
10 reviews
1820 1st Avenue South
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 955-2061
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FD General, LLC
5
1 review
1605 1st Avenue North
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 574-4663
Rojohn Home Improvement
4
14 reviews
228 Kenyon Road
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 576-6301
B&B Custom Carpentry
4.6
9 reviews
1020 12th Avenue Southwest
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 351-9461
Quality Commercial Roofing, LLC
5
1 review
2210 160th Street
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 850-0265
Covers All Siding & Windows
5
1 review
318 South 25th Street
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 576-7769
Isaacson Roofing
5
1 review
713 3rd Street Northwest
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 576-1578
Prado Construction LLC
5
1 review
915 South 16th Street
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 851-2112
Reyes & Son Construction
5
1 review
1007 South 20th Street
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 227-3350
Spring Valley Roofing and Construction
5
1 review
605 South 22nd Street
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 576-6438
Central States Roofing
5
1 review
2107 1st Avenue North
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 576-5147
Superior Siding & Seamless Gutter
5
1 review
2319 5th Avenue South
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 955-6171
Don Peart Custom Homes Inc.
5
4 reviews
3635 Maple Drive
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 573-5964
KG Roofing
5
1 review
4545 5th Avenue South
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 206-9400
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- $956 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $9,088
Cedar Rapids, IA
- $1,925 less expensive
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- $160 more expensive
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- $3,024 less expensive
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- About the same
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