Augusta Roof Replacement Costs
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11,715 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Augusta, ME
$19,339 Average roof replacement cost for an asphalt roof in Augusta, ME
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Roof Replacement Cost in Augusta, Maine
The average cost to replace a roof in Augusta is about $19,339. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Augusta of 2,604 sqft (26.00 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.43 per sqft ($743/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 2,604 sqft roof (26.00 squares) in Augusta.
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 Augusta.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,713 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,427 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,140 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $14,853 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,567 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $22,280 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $25,993 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $29,707 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $33,420 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $37,133 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,952 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,905 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,857 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,810 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,762 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,715 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $27,667 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $31,619 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $35,572 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $39,524 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $11,345 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $22,690 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $34,035 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $45,380 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $56,725 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $68,070 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $79,415 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $90,760 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $102,105 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $113,450 |
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 Augusta home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,228 |
| 1,000 | $4,456 |
| 1,500 | $6,684 |
| 2,000 | $8,912 |
| 2,500 | $11,140 |
| 3,000 | $13,368 |
| 3,500 | $15,596 |
| 4,000 | $17,824 |
| 4,500 | $20,052 |
| 5,000 | $22,280 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,411 |
| 1,000 | $4,822 |
| 1,500 | $7,233 |
| 2,000 | $9,644 |
| 2,500 | $12,055 |
| 3,000 | $14,466 |
| 3,500 | $16,877 |
| 4,000 | $19,288 |
| 4,500 | $21,699 |
| 5,000 | $24,110 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $6,353 |
| 1,000 | $12,706 |
| 1,500 | $19,060 |
| 2,000 | $25,413 |
| 2,500 | $31,766 |
| 3,000 | $38,119 |
| 3,500 | $44,472 |
| 4,000 | $50,826 |
| 4,500 | $57,179 |
| 5,000 | $63,532 |
Augusta Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 11,715 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,604 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Augusta, Maine
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Augusta, Maine compared to nearby areas?
In Augusta, Maine roofing labor for asphalt shingle projects generally runs between $200 and $350 per square, each square covering 100 sq ft. That price point sits 5 % to 15 % beneath what’s typical in Portland. It’s much on par with Waterville’s rates yet a touch higher than the numbers you’ll find in the more sparsely populated corners of Kennebec County. The modest uptick stems mainly from the capital city’s permit mandates and the extra prep work required to brace roofs, for the region’s winter weather.Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Augusta, Maine's weather affect roof lifespan?
The inland climate around Augusta, Maine usually brings about 40, 45 inches of rain and 60, 70 inches of snow each year. Nor’easters sweep through summer sunshine is modest. Winters are noticeably colder than those, in Portland while the area sees far less salty sea‑air exposure. All of that adds up to a shorter roof lifespan: snow and ice dams put extra strain on shingles and flashing repeated freeze‑thaw cycles and UV light wear down the materials and gusty winds can lift shingles. Proper ventilation ice‑melt provisions and regular inspections become essential.What is the most common cause of roof damage in Augusta, Maine?
In Augusta, Maine the number‑one reason roofs get busted is winter weather, the heavy snow and the ice dams that form as the Kennebec River valley swings, between freezing and thawing. Those cycles can pry up shingles soak the underlayment and ultimately lead to leaks and structural strain.What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Augusta, Maine?
In Augusta Maine’s Kennebec River valley, the favorable window for a roof replacement spans June through September with July and August delivering the warm dry conditions ideal, for a reliable shingle seal. Steer clear of winter and spring freeze‑thaw cycles, which can complicate flashing and adhesion.Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Augusta, Maine?
Living in Augusta, Maine, nestled along the Kennebec River, means storm‑related roof claims aren’t as frequent as they are, on the coast but they still turn up each year after a nor’easter an ice storm, heavy wet snow or a high‑wind event. The tree‑lined, historic neighborhoods and the ever‑present threat of ice dams cause winter spikes and insurers end up logging the claims after every storm.What natural disasters in Augusta, Maine cause the most roof replacements?
Top Roofing Contractors in Augusta, Maine
Framing & Siding Specialists
5
1 review
54 Pond Road
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 446-9834
Newman Homes
3.8
8 reviews
125 Community Drive
Augusta, ME 04330
G&E Roofing Co, Inc
4.3
20 reviews
669 Riverside Drive
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 622-9503
All Season Home Improvements
4.1
33 reviews
823 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330
(800) 464-3039
Casco Bay Home Improvement
5
1 review
56 Leighton Road
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 620-9090
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