Topeka Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Topeka, Kansas is $13,860.
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61,549 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Topeka, KS
$13,860 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Topeka, KS
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The average cost to replace a roof in Topeka is about $13,860. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Topeka of 2,172 sqft (21.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.38 per sqft ($638/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 2,172 sqft roof (21.67 squares) in Topeka.
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 Topeka.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,191 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $6,381 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $9,572 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $12,762 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $15,953 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $19,144 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $22,334 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $25,525 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $28,715 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $31,906 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $4,375 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $8,750 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $13,125 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $17,500 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $21,875 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $26,250 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $30,625 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $35,000 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $39,375 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $43,750 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $7,083 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $14,166 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $21,249 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $28,332 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $35,415 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $42,498 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $49,581 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $56,664 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $63,747 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $70,830 |
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 Topeka home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,914 |
| 1,000 | $3,829 |
| 1,500 | $5,743 |
| 2,000 | $7,657 |
| 2,500 | $9,572 |
| 3,000 | $11,486 |
| 3,500 | $13,401 |
| 4,000 | $15,315 |
| 4,500 | $17,229 |
| 5,000 | $19,144 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,669 |
| 1,000 | $5,338 |
| 1,500 | $8,006 |
| 2,000 | $10,675 |
| 2,500 | $13,344 |
| 3,000 | $16,013 |
| 3,500 | $18,681 |
| 4,000 | $21,350 |
| 4,500 | $24,019 |
| 5,000 | $26,688 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $4,391 |
| 1,000 | $8,783 |
| 1,500 | $13,174 |
| 2,000 | $17,566 |
| 2,500 | $21,957 |
| 3,000 | $26,349 |
| 3,500 | $30,740 |
| 4,000 | $35,131 |
| 4,500 | $39,523 |
| 5,000 | $43,914 |
Topeka Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 61,549 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,172 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Topeka, Kansas
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Topeka, Kansas compared to nearby areas?
In Topeka the going rate for roofing labor hovers around $1.25 , $2.75 per foot which works out to roughly $125 , $275 for each roofing square. Those figures are typically 5 %‑15 % under what Kansas City charges. Sit just a shade, below Wichita’s prices largely because Topeka’s labor market is softer and contractor overhead is lighter. In the rural counties the numbers can drop another 5 %‑10 % whereas the larger metropolitan zones tend to push the cost upward. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Topeka, Kansas's weather affect roof lifespan?
Topeka receives 38 inches of rain per year about 15 inches of snow a steady 10‑12 mph wind and close to 220 sun‑filled days , a blend that accelerates roof wear. The relentless UV glare dries out the shingles, rain combined with cycles breeds leaks and ice dams and the constant breeze can even pry the shingles loose. In this climate an unmaintained asphalt shingle roof usually lasts, about 15‑25 years whereas metal and tile roofs tend to endure far longer. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Topeka, Kansas?
In Topeka roof damage often shows up from spring through early summer when hailstorms slam the area. Those frequent severe thunderstorms chip shingles, peel away granules. Create leaks while strong straight‑line winds lift the roofing and tear at its edges. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Topeka, Kansas?
The favorable period to tackle a roof replacement in Topeka lands in the latter part of spring, May into early June, or in the early stretch of autumn roughly September through October. Those windows dodge the winter freeze‑thaw onslaught and the blistering humid summer storms and hail that pepper Kansas. The result is drier conditions that let roofing materials cure properly plus a boost in contractor availability especially, in the stretch that hugs the Kansas River and the Flint Hills. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Topeka, Kansas?
It’s not unusual to see a flurry of storm‑related roof claims in Topeka driven by spring and summer hail, gusty winds and the occasional tornado. The surge in filings tends to peak between April and June hitting neighborhoods and tree‑lined pockets across Shawnee County the hardest. After a storm city records often show anywhere from a few dozen, to several hundred homeowner roof claims, with hail and wind topping the list of causes. What natural disasters in Topeka, Kansas cause the most roof replacements?
In Topeka most roof replacements happen after spring hailstorms and severe straight‑line winds while tornadoes, the historic 1966 Topeka tornado, account for the most devastating losses. Flooding, ice and heavy snow by contrast tend to curb the number of roof replacements. Top Roofing Contractors in Topeka, Kansas
Midwest Coating Inc
4.5
8 reviews
3830 NW 16th St
Topeka, KS 66618
(785) 232-4276
Veterans Exteriors Of Kansas LLC
5
22 reviews
303 Southeast 53rd Street
Topeka, KS 66609
(785) 433-5020
J B Turner & Sons (Commercial Only)
4.6
11 reviews
6840 Southeast Johnston Street
Topeka, KS 66619
(785) 233-9603
Gardner Roofing
4.3
41 reviews
4614 Southwest Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66609
(785) 228-0088
Assurance Exteriors
5
43 reviews
6021 Southwest 29th Street
Topeka, KS 66614
(785) 231-8838
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Appelhanz Roofing, Inc.
4.8
158 reviews
2015 Northwest Brickyard Road
Topeka, KS 66618
(785) 246-0006
Dovetail Roofing
3.8
23 reviews
111 Northwest Lyman Road
Topeka, KS 66608
(785) 286-1511
Premier Roofing Company
5
1 review
2348 Southwest Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66611
(785) 755-7663
Alpha & Omega Roofing And Gutters
3.5
4 reviews
1832 North Kansas Avenue
Topeka, KS 66608
(785) 925-3278
Custom Sheetmetal & Roofing Inc.
4.8
18 reviews
828 Northwest Buchanan Street
Topeka, KS 66608
(785) 357-6200
Truett Roofing
2
4 reviews
2611 Southwest 17th Street
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 213-4205
Roof Maxx of Topeka
5
1 review
2431 Southeast Faxon Drive
Topeka, KS 66605
(785) 554-9868
Schulz Construction Inc
5
4 reviews
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 806-0234
Eaton Roofing & Exteriors
4.9
202 reviews
3216 Southwest Van Buren Street
Topeka, KS 66611
(785) 266-6060
Midland Exteriors Inc
4.4
9 reviews
4121 Southwest Twilight Drive
Topeka, KS 66614
(785) 336-5885
Integrity Roofing
3.3
7 reviews
1430 Southwest Woodhull Street
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 217-4334
Koch Roofing
4.5
4 reviews
4001 Southwest Drury Lane
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 246-6383
Hooper Roofing & Repairs
5
3 reviews
3719 Southeast Powell Court
Topeka, KS 66609
(785) 383-4777
Guilfoyle Roofing (Commercial Only)
3.3
3 reviews
3432 Northwest Lower Silver Lake Road
Topeka, KS 66618
(785) 233-9315
Meridian Roofing Solutions
4.6
7 reviews
1275 SW Topeka Blvd
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 215-6181

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- $4,148 more expensive
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