Saco Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Saco, Maine is $19,339.
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6,787 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Saco, ME
$19,339 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Saco, ME
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The average cost to replace a roof in Saco is about $19,339. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Saco 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 Saco.
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 Saco.
| 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 | $3,962 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,923 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,885 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,846 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,808 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,769 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $27,731 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $31,692 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $35,654 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $39,615 |
| 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 Saco 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 | $2,417 |
| 1,000 | $4,833 |
| 1,500 | $7,250 |
| 2,000 | $9,666 |
| 2,500 | $12,083 |
| 3,000 | $14,499 |
| 3,500 | $16,916 |
| 4,000 | $19,332 |
| 4,500 | $21,749 |
| 5,000 | $24,165 |
| 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 |
Saco Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 6,787 |
| 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 Saco, Maine
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Saco, Maine compared to nearby areas?
In Saco roofing labor usually falls between $2.50 and $4.50 per foot a range shaped by the town’s coastal exposure, its older housing stock and the ebb and flow of seasonal demand. That bracket sits a touch above the rates seen in Biddeford and Old Orchard Beach yet remains a little lower than the figures quoted in Portland or Scarborough where heightened contractor demand and steeper permit fees push prices toward $3.50, $5.00, per square foot. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Saco, Maine's weather affect roof lifespan?
Saco, Maine, on the Gulf of Maine coast receives 48, 50 inches of precipitation each year and roughly 60 inches of snow. Frequent Nor’easter winds a steady mist of sea spray and moderate summer sunshine all combine to wear down roof shingles faster corrode flashing increase the danger of ice dams and generally shorten a roof’s lifespan compared with towns farther inland. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Saco, Maine?
In Saco, Maine the chief offender behind roof damage is the relentless battering from storms, chiefly Nor’easters that unleash blustery gusts hurl salty spray, from Saco Bay and dump heavy snow that freezes into ice dams. Those ice dams then pry shingles loose. Let water seep into the building. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Saco, Maine?
The window for a roof replacement, in Saco Maine stretches from late May through September with June, July and August offering the most favorable conditions, warm dry days temperatures holding above roughly 45 °F for proper shingle adhesion and a lower chance of Nor’easter storms. Winter, the chilly freeze‑thaw cycles of spring and the storm‑laden fall season, when coastal winds and salt spray complicate the work, are best avoided. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Saco, Maine?
Storm‑related roof claims are an occurrence in Saco, Maine since the town sits along both Saco Bay and the Saco River leaving homes vulnerable to nor’easters, strong winds and floodwaters. The bulk of the filings cluster after the fall and winter squalls, with occasional tropical systems adding to the tally while the prevalence of older coastal and riverside houses pushes both claim frequency and repair costs higher. What natural disasters in Saco, Maine cause the most roof replacements?
In Saco, Maine most roof replacements come after wind damage from hurricanes and hard‑hitting nor’easters after snow and ice that form ice dams and invite rot and after coastal storm surge and salty spray, like the fallout, from Hurricane Sandy, that speed up the failure of shingles and sheathing. Top Roofing Contractors in Saco, Maine
Saco Roofing
3.7
3 reviews
98 Industrial Park Road
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 282-8780
Atlantic Roofing Maine
4.5
4 reviews
3 Louden Road
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 934-0360
Purvis Home Improvement
5
1 review
710 Portland Road
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 408-3057
J&J Roofing
5
3 reviews
25 Irving Street
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 423-8004
Reliable Roofing Co.
5
8 reviews
180 Bradley Street
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 332-7490
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Hometown Home Improvement
5
1 review
10 Ginger Lane
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 283-0508
Summit Home Solutions LLC
5
1 review
18 Sheila Circle
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 383-3308
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