Lawrence Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Lawrence, Kansas is $13,860.
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31,978 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Lawrence, KS
$13,860 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Lawrence, KS
23 Highly rated roofers in Lawrence, KS
Roof Replacement Cost in Lawrence, Kansas
The average cost to replace a roof in Lawrence is about $13,860. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Lawrence 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 Lawrence.
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 Lawrence.
| 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 Lawrence 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 |
Lawrence Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 31,978 |
| 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 Lawrence, Kansas
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Lawrence, Kansas compared to nearby areas?
In Lawrence, KS roofing labor typically runs about $180 to $270 per roofing square, generally 5 to 15 percent cheaper than Kansas City rates, roughly 5 to 10 percent higher than Topeka, and comparable to Manhattan, KS, depending on pitch and access.Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Lawrence, Kansas's weather affect roof lifespan?
Lawrence, in the Kansas River valley, gets about 38 inches of rain and roughly 15-18 inches of snow yearly, strong spring winds and storm gusts, and abundant summer sun, causing UV, hail, wind uplift, and freeze-thaw stress. Expect typical asphalt shingle roofs to drop from 25-30 years to about 15-20 years without protective maintenance.What is the most common cause of roof damage in Lawrence, Kansas?
The most common cause of roof damage in Lawrence, Kansas is storm-related wind and hail from seasonal severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes, which strip shingles, break tiles and displace flashing. Mature shade trees in older neighborhoods add falling-branch damage after storms.What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Lawrence, Kansas?
In Lawrence, Kansas, best time to replace a roof is late spring through early fall, roughly mid May through September. Aim for 50 to 85 F days so shingles and sealants cure properly, avoid spring severe thunderstorms and winter freezes. Summer university break at the University of Kansas often eases access and noise concerns.Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Lawrence, Kansas?
In Lawrence, Kansas, storm related roof claims are fairly common, especially in spring and early summer. Hail, straight line winds and occasional tornadoes across Douglas County and the Kansas River valley routinely cause roof damage, producing claim spikes after severe storm outbreaks and often exceeding national averages regionally.What natural disasters in Lawrence, Kansas cause the most roof replacements?
In Lawrence, Kansas, tornadoes and large hail, followed by straight-line thunderstorm winds, cause most roof replacements. Ice storms and flash flooding also create leaks and structural failures. Recent severe summer hailstorms have generated the bulk of local insurance claims.Top Roofing Contractors in Lawrence, Kansas
Man of Steel Roofing of Lawrence KS
4.9
28 reviews
500 Arkansas Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 330-5727
Garcia Roofing Lawrence Kansas
5
46 reviews
645 Vermont Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 423-8800
K S R Roofing
4.4
14 reviews
4105 West 6th Street
Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 749-4391
Shamrock Roofing and Construction
5
2 reviews
4105 West 6th Street
Lawrence, KS 66049
(913) 850-6656
Crawford Siding, Windows & Guttering
4.5
10 reviews
1400 North 3rd Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 551-7291
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Buck Roofing & Construction LLC
5
1 review
1035 East 23rd Street
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 332-4113
New Era Roofing & Restoration
3.3
10 reviews
2601 Iowa Street
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 856-9967
FreeState Roofing LLC
4.9
56 reviews
832 Pennsylvania Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 856-1173
Klaus Roofing Systems by Green Factor
5
14 reviews
1881 East 1450 Road
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 264-4433
Alpha Roofing LLC
5
2 reviews
2736 Oregon Street
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 842-2676
Summit Roofing & Exteriors
5
1 review
104 Pinecone Drive
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 424-7504
Appelhanz Roofing, Inc.
5
2 reviews
5200 Bob Billings Parkway
Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 749-0000
Conklin Roofing
5
1 review
601 North Iowa Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 841-7333
Metal Roof Products
5
1 review
1312 Stone Meadows Drive
Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 392-6503
Schwickert’s Tecta America
5
3 reviews
1841 East 1450 Road
Lawrence, KS 66044
(913) 674-4445
Easton Roofing
5
1 review
800 Comet Lane
Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 766-1259
Midwest Diversified Inc
5
4 reviews
807 East 23rd Street
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 856-7663
Alpha Roofing
5
1 review
1220 North 3rd Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 841-7663
Precision Roofing Services Co
5
1 review
2500 West 31st Street
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 592-3791
Mesler Roofing and Exteriors
4.5
66 reviews
1628 Highway 40
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 779-0462
Lawrence Roof Costs Compared to Other Kansas Cities
Wichita, KS
- $4,148 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $18,008
Topeka, KS
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $13,860
Kansas City, KS
- $2,840 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $11,020
Overland Park, KS
- $4,840 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $18,700
Olathe, KS
- $2,040 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $15,900