Montana Roof Replacement Costs
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The average price for a Asphalt Shingle roof in Montana is $16,434.

762,420 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Montana
$16,434 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Montana
203 Highly rated roofers in Montana
The average cost to replace a roof in Montana is about $16,434. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Montana of 2,399 sqft (24.00 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 2,399 sqft roof (24.00 squares) in Montana.
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 Montana.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,425 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $6,850 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $10,276 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $13,701 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $17,126 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $20,551 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $23,976 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $27,401 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $30,827 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $34,252 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $6,892 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $13,784 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $20,676 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $27,569 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $34,461 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $41,353 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $48,245 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $55,137 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $62,029 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $68,921 |
| 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 |
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 Montana home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,055 |
| 1,000 | $4,110 |
| 1,500 | $6,165 |
| 2,000 | $8,220 |
| 2,500 | $10,276 |
| 3,000 | $12,331 |
| 3,500 | $14,386 |
| 4,000 | $16,441 |
| 4,500 | $18,496 |
| 5,000 | $20,551 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $4,273 |
| 1,000 | $8,546 |
| 1,500 | $12,819 |
| 2,000 | $17,093 |
| 2,500 | $21,366 |
| 3,000 | $25,639 |
| 3,500 | $29,912 |
| 4,000 | $34,185 |
| 4,500 | $38,458 |
| 5,000 | $42,731 |
| 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 |
Montana Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 762,420 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,399 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Montana
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Montana compared to nearby states?
Within Montana’s Big Sky expanse roofing labor generally falls between $45 and $65 an hour, roughly $2.00 to $3.50 per square foot. Those numbers usually undercut Washington’s rates line up closely, with Idaho and Wyoming sit above South Dakota’s and in North Dakota can either match or exceed local costs, particularly in oil‑field areas. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Montana's weather affect roof lifespan?
Montanas mix of low rain heavy snow, from the Rockies and northern plains, frequent freeze‑thaw cycles and ice dams strong plains winds, including chinooks, summer hail and the intense high‑elevation Big Sky sun and UV all conspire to accelerate shingle wear strip away granules, lift flashings and shorten a roofs lifespan. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Montana?
In Montana heavy mountain snow and the relentless freeze‑thaw cycles are the culprits behind roof damage, ice dams form snow loads become hazardous and shingles get strained. Harsh long winters and rapid temperature swings, across Big Sky Country turn snow and ice into the leading source of leaks and structural harm. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Montana?
In Montana it’s wise to wait until the spring snow has melted before taking on a roof replacement, sometime between late May and early September. July and August are especially favorable offering warm days that let shingles seal correctly. Steer clear of the winter months lingering spring storms and the late‑season snow that clings to higher elevations. Summer also means more contractors are available and there’s a chance of moisture getting trapped under the underlayment. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Montana?
In Montana roof‑damage claims from storms are not as common as they are in Tornado Alley. They still follow a clear seasonal pattern. Spring and summer hailstorms across the plains intermittent bouts of strong winds and Chinook gusts and the heavy snowfall and ice‑dam buildup that pile up in the Rockies and Bitterroot all drive the occasional surge. The highest claim frequencies tend to show up on properties and, on roofs that have aged beyond their prime. What natural disasters in Montana cause the most roof replacements?
Across Montana most roof replacements are triggered by the hail and straight‑line windstorms that lash the eastern plains by massive wildfires such as the 2020 Lolo Peak blaze that tore down structures and by heavy snow and ice that lead to roof collapses and ice‑dam damage, in mountain towns. Top Roofing Contractors in Montana
Fisher Family Construction
4.9
31 reviews
419 Wolfville Lane
Florence, MT 59833
(406) 546-9624
Carbon Recall Kalispell
4.8
40 reviews
303 Airport Way
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 607-6500
Ace Roofing LLC
5
11 reviews
104 Elliot St N
Wilsall, MT 59086
A-1 Contractors Inc
4.8
37 reviews
2755 Fern Dr
Great Falls, MT 59404
(406) 453-7000
Jared Langley Roofing & Remodel
4.8
100 reviews
2425 W Central Ave Ste 201
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 251-6363
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Kasberg Siding & Remodel
5
37 reviews
10415 Upland Trl
Missoula, MT 59804
(406) 531-2920
Ridgeline Roofing
4.9
10 reviews
33 Willowbrook Ln
Missoula, MT 59802
(406) 518-1095
Sprague Roofing BILLINGS LLC
4.5
55 reviews
2120 Main Street
Billings, MT 59105
(406) 534-1222
Schrock Roofing Inc
4.9
39 reviews
1353 US Highway 93 N
Victor, MT 59875
(406) 961-2990
The Roofing Center
4.8
39 reviews
190 Skyway Boulevard
Belgrade, MT 59714
(406) 318-5006
Dennis General Contractor
5
31 reviews
42 Pipkin Way
Belgrade, MT 59714
(406) 599-3684
Top Edge Roofing
5
62 reviews
170 Andrea Drive
Belgrade, MT 59714
(406) 570-0832
McLees Incorporated
4.3
11 reviews
241 Arden Drive
Belgrade, MT 59714
(406) 388-1401
Wegner Roofing & Solar
4.9
649 reviews
735 Grand Avenue
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 850-9842
Donahue Roofing & Siding
4.4
59 reviews
3970 Avenue D
Billings, MT 59102
(406) 248-5428
Kirkness Roofing Company Inc
4.9
68 reviews
144 Moore Ln
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 672-6867
A-Team Roofing & Solar
4.9
37 reviews
354 South Billings Boulevard
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 252-4336
Built Wright Homes & Roofing Inc
5
42 reviews
1943 Main Street
Billings, MT 59105
(406) 438-2159
Exterior Design Solutions LLC
4.6
43 reviews
1834 Grand Avenue
Billings, MT 59102
(406) 702-0596
Christofferson Construction LLC
4.7
15 reviews
2695 Stagecoach Dr
East Helena, MT 59635
(406) 422-5085

Roof Costs in Montana Cities
Belgrade, MT
- $773 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $15,661
Bigfork, MT
- $3,689 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $12,745
Billings, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Bozeman, MT
- $773 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $15,661
Butte, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Clancy, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
East Helena, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Florence, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Great Falls, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Havre, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Helena, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Kalispell, MT
- $5,950 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $22,384
Laurel, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Lewistown, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Livingston, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Miles City, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Missoula, MT
- $302 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $16,736
Stevensville, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Victor, MT
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $16,434
Whitefish, MT
- $5,950 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $22,384