Lewiston Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Lewiston, Maine is $19,339.
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9,705 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Lewiston, ME
$19,339 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Lewiston, ME
17 Highly rated roofers in Lewiston, ME
The average cost to replace a roof in Lewiston is about $19,339. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Lewiston 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 Lewiston.
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 Lewiston.
| 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 | $3,978 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,957 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,935 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,914 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,892 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,871 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $27,849 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $31,828 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $35,806 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $39,784 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $11,356 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $22,712 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $34,068 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $45,424 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $56,780 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $68,136 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $79,492 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $90,848 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $102,204 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $113,560 |
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 Lewiston 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 | $2,427 |
| 1,000 | $4,854 |
| 1,500 | $7,281 |
| 2,000 | $9,707 |
| 2,500 | $12,134 |
| 3,000 | $14,561 |
| 3,500 | $16,988 |
| 4,000 | $19,415 |
| 4,500 | $21,842 |
| 5,000 | $24,269 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $6,359 |
| 1,000 | $12,719 |
| 1,500 | $19,078 |
| 2,000 | $25,437 |
| 2,500 | $31,797 |
| 3,000 | $38,156 |
| 3,500 | $44,515 |
| 4,000 | $50,875 |
| 4,500 | $57,234 |
| 5,000 | $63,593 |
Lewiston Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 9,705 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,604 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Lewiston, Maine
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Lewiston, Maine compared to nearby areas?
Roofing labor in Lewiston, Maine typically lands in the $40, $65 per hour bracket translating to $2.50, $4.25, per square foot. Those figures usually sit a shade below Portland’s line up exactly with Auburn’s and hover just above the rates seen in the countryside of Androscoggin County or the far‑off northern Maine communities. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Lewiston, Maine's weather affect roof lifespan?
Lewiston endures 40, 45 inches of rain and, about 60, 80 inches of snow each year punctuated by frequent freeze‑thaw cycles, strong nor’easter winds and only modest summer sun. Snowfall and ice dams, repeated freeze‑thaw cracking, moisture‑induced rot and the gradual loss of UV‑protected granules all conspire to shorten shingle life often cutting the expected lifespan by years when snow isn’t cleared and proper ventilation is lacking. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Lewiston, Maine?
Winter’s snow and ice top the list of roof woes in Lewiston, Maine; the real troublemakers are ice dams that spring up when heavy snowfall, freeze‑thaw swings and the drafty heat loss in the town’s mill‑era homes, along the Androscoggin River combine lifting shingles, opening leaks and ushering water inside. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Lewiston, Maine?
In Lewiston, Maine the opportune window for a roof replacement runs from late spring into early fall, roughly June through September, when temperatures rarely dip below about 40 °F and the days tend to stay dry. Mid‑summer in particular brings the reliable stretch of warm dry weather across the Lewiston‑Auburn valley, along the Androscoggin River. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Lewiston, Maine?
Storm‑related roof claims are a sight in Lewiston, Maine especially, after a Nor’easter or a heavy snowfall. The town’s aging mill‑era houses, the Androscoggin River corridor and its tree‑lined streets regularly spawn ice‑dam leaks lost shingles and broken branches often prompting dozens of homeowners to file claims after a winter or wind storm. What natural disasters in Lewiston, Maine cause the most roof replacements?
Snow and ice, especially when ice dams develop and the heavy wet snow piles onto Lewiston’s mill‑era pitched roofs, paired with the ferocious gusts of nor’easters and tropical storms that rip shingles off and bring down trees are the primary drivers behind the majority of roof replacements, in Lewiston, Maine. The catastrophic damage struck after the 1998 ice storm and periodic nor’easters keep adding to the wear and tear. Top Roofing Contractors in Lewiston, Maine
IRC Industrial Roofing Companies
4
27 reviews
9 Ferry Rd
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 784-4551
Straight Line Roofing & Siding Inc
5
1 review
345 Pleasant St
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 786-4414
Custom Metal Roofs of Maine
4.6
10 reviews
4 Trident Drive
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 782-4684
Royal Roofing & Siding Inc
4.8
37 reviews
2171 South Lisbon Road
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 536-5380
Above & Beyond LLC
4.9
9 reviews
524 Lincoln Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 786-9966
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Hahnel Bros Co
4.4
21 reviews
46 Strawberry Avenue
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 784-6477
St Hilaire Roofing Services
5
2 reviews
99 Spring Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 784-1819
Gladu Roofing Co Inc
3
2 reviews
48 Oxford Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 782-7081
L & S Windows
3.9
30 reviews
1046 Main Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 783-9200
Hope Builders LLC – Deck Specialists
5
13 reviews
77 Oak Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 376-6603
MJR Contracting and Roofing, LLC
5
1 review
70 Laurier Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 313-9460
Arctic Roofing General Contractors
5
2 reviews
561 Main Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 660-5625
Central Maine Metal Roofing, LLC
5
1 review
1753 Main Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 461-1083
Comeau & Son, Inc.
4.7
3 reviews
584 Main Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 782-8423
East Coast Home Improvement & Repairs
3.5
2 reviews
33 Perley Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 312-9421
Shakers Roofing and Siding
5
1 review
60 Summer Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 295-5101
Monastery Roofing
5
1 review
500 Lincoln Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 440-8503
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