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The average cost to replace a roof in Fall River, Massachusetts is $14,077.

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$14,077 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Fall River, MA

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The average cost to replace a roof in Fall River is about $14,077. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Fall River of 2,054 sqft (20.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.85 per sqft ($685/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 2,054 sqft roof (20.67 squares) in Fall River.

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 Fall River.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.85/sqft ($685/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,427
1,00010$6,853
1,50015$10,280
2,00020$13,707
2,50025$17,134
3,00030$20,560
3,50035$23,987
4,00040$27,414
4,50045$30,841
5,00050$34,267
Designer Shingle
$8.83/sqft ($883/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,413
1,00010$8,826
1,50015$13,239
2,00020$17,652
2,50025$22,065
3,00030$26,478
3,50035$30,891
4,00040$35,304
4,50045$39,717
5,00050$44,130
Slate
$22.69/sqft ($2,269/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$11,345
1,00010$22,690
1,50015$34,035
2,00020$45,380
2,50025$56,725
3,00030$68,070
3,50035$79,415
4,00040$90,760
4,50045$102,105
5,00050$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 Fall River home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.85/sqft ($685/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,056
1,000$4,112
1,500$6,168
2,000$8,224
2,500$10,280
3,000$12,336
3,500$14,392
4,000$16,448
4,500$18,504
5,000$20,560
Designer Shingle
$8.83/sqft ($883/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,692
1,000$5,384
1,500$8,076
2,000$10,768
2,500$13,460
3,000$16,151
3,500$18,843
4,000$21,535
4,500$24,227
5,000$26,919
Slate
$22.69/sqft ($2,269/square)
SQFTVALUE 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

Fall River Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned20,246
Average roof size (with pitch)2,054 Square Feet
Average roof slope4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Fall River, Massachusetts

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Fall River, Massachusetts compared to nearby areas?

In Fall River roofing labor typically falls between $200 and $325 per square, a notch below the $225‑$375 range that frequently characterises Providence and Taunton and essentially on par with New Bedford. When a mill‑era roof is involved labor costs can climb because tear‑off and structural work add extra effort so a premium, on complex jobs is the norm.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Fall River, Massachusetts's weather affect roof lifespan?

Fall River’s position on Mount Hope Bay delivers 45, 50 inches of rain and, about 35, 45 inches of snow each year. Nor’easters are frequent often whipping up gusts that exceed 60 mph while the sun offers moderate exposure. The mix of spray repeated freeze‑thaw cycles and high winds gnaws at shingle and metal roofing accelerating corrosion, shortening roof lifespan and driving up maintenance costs.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Fall River, Massachusetts?

In Fall River the leading cause of roof damage is the combination of coastal storm winds and salty sea spray; Nor’easters and powerful summer storms tear away shingles speed up metal corrosion and generate leaks, especially on homes that face Mount Hope Bay and the Taunton River.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Fall River, Massachusetts?

The prime roofing window in Fall River runs from May through early September, late spring stretching into early fall. Coastal Mount Hope Bay’s climate delivers winter Nor’easters and icy spells that make the cold months unsuitable and the high humidity of July can interfere with shingle sealing. The sweet spots are June or the stretch from late August, into early September when temperatures stay steady and the weather remains dry.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Fall River, Massachusetts?

Storm‑related roof claims show up often in Fall River, a consequence of the city’s exposed shoreline on Mount Hope Bay, the regular onslaught of Nor’easters and the stray tails of tropical systems and the fact that many homes date back, to the mill era. It’s primarily wind, water infiltration and ice damming that fuel the bulk of these claims and the volume typically spikes during the autumn‑winter storm season frequently surpassing the numbers logged in inland towns.

What natural disasters in Fall River, Massachusetts cause the most roof replacements?

Given its position, on Mount Hope Bay, Fall River most often needs roof replacements after high winds and storm surge from hurricanes and strong nor’easters, hail and gusty summer thunderstorms and winter’s ice dams and heavy snow, a pattern starkly illustrated by the damage following Tropical Storm Henri in 2021.

Top Roofing Contractors in Fall River, Massachusetts

New England Property Services Group LLC

5

1 review

99 S Main St Ste 354
Fall River, MA 02721

(401) 419-1781

Amaral Roofing

3.5

6 reviews

84 Alden Street
Fall River, MA 02723

(508) 679-0862

Hiscock Construction

4.4

19 reviews

95 Albion Street
Fall River, MA 02723

(774) 263-8284

Hy-Tec Engineering

3

2 reviews

160 Quequechan Street
Fall River, MA 02723

(508) 678-1171

KM Contracting

5

1 review

Barnes Street
Fall River, MA 02723

(508) 641-2547

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Hydro Stop Roofing Systems

2.3

3 reviews

1680 North Main Street
Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 646-9990

Hetzler Contracting

5

1 review

365 Hyde Street
Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 679-0553

BIgelow Home Improvements

4.5

2 reviews

288 Plymouth Avenue
Fall River, MA 02721

(508) 567-4570

Land Home Construction

5

1 review

1112 Bay Street
Fall River, MA 02724

(508) 678-7776

Sturdy Roof Repair

5

1 review

2 Bank Street
Fall River, MA 02721

(774) 335-5077

Furty Construction

5

1 review

364 Birch Street
Fall River, MA 02724

(508) 491-8825

Timco Builders Inc

5

1 review

27 Courtney Street
Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 326-8607

Map of Roofing Contractors in Fall River, Massachusetts

Fall River Roof Costs Compared to Other Massachusetts Cities

Worcester, MA

  • $4,984 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $9,093

Springfield, MA

  • $5,831 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $8,246

New Bedford, MA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,077

Brockton, MA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,077

Plymouth, MA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,077