Poughkeepsie Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Poughkeepsie, New York is $16,529.
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24,313 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Poughkeepsie, NY
$16,529 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Poughkeepsie, NY
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The average cost to replace a roof in Poughkeepsie is about $16,529. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Poughkeepsie of 2,158 sqft (21.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.66 per sqft ($766/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 2,158 sqft roof (21.67 squares) in Poughkeepsie.
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 Poughkeepsie.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,830 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,659 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,489 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,319 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,149 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $22,978 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $26,808 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $30,638 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $34,467 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $38,297 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $4,208 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $8,417 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $12,625 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $16,834 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $21,042 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $25,251 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $29,459 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $33,668 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $37,876 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $42,085 |
| 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 Poughkeepsie home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,298 |
| 1,000 | $4,596 |
| 1,500 | $6,893 |
| 2,000 | $9,191 |
| 2,500 | $11,489 |
| 3,000 | $13,787 |
| 3,500 | $16,085 |
| 4,000 | $18,383 |
| 4,500 | $20,680 |
| 5,000 | $22,978 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,567 |
| 1,000 | $5,134 |
| 1,500 | $7,701 |
| 2,000 | $10,269 |
| 2,500 | $12,836 |
| 3,000 | $15,403 |
| 3,500 | $17,970 |
| 4,000 | $20,537 |
| 4,500 | $23,104 |
| 5,000 | $25,672 |
| 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 |
Poughkeepsie Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 24,313 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,158 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Poughkeepsie, New York
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Poughkeepsie, New York compared to nearby areas?
In Poughkeepsie the going rate for roofing labor generally sits between $150 and $400 for every 100 sq ft or about $40 to $85 per hour with the exact figure shifting based on the roof’s pitch, historic status, river exposure and any permit requirements. Those rates line up with the mid‑Hudson Valley market, slightly above the prices in the more rural parts of Ulster County yet typically, below what Westchester and the NYC suburbs command. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Poughkeepsie, New York's weather affect roof lifespan?
Poughkeepsie receives 44 inches of rain and about 30 inches of snow each year with frequent nor’easter breezes that average around 10 mph and a generally moderate sun that nonetheless delivers a notably strong summer UV punch. The river‑valley’s lingering humidity and the relentless freeze‑thaw rhythm speed up loss encourage moss growth and raise the risk of ice dams while gusty uplift erodes fastener durability; together moisture and UV exposure shave years off an asphalt roof’s service life compared with roofs, in dry sun‑only climates. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Poughkeepsie, New York?
In Poughkeepsie roof damage often stems from wind and storm activity, especially the fierce nor’easters and the sudden gusts that race down the Hudson River valley, which can pry up shingles or hurl branches onto the aging historic roofs. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Poughkeepsie, New York?
Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Poughkeepsie, New York?
Storm‑related roof claims in Poughkeepsie occur with regularity typically spiking after summer thunderstorms and, during the fall‑and‑winter nor’easters. The chief culprits, gusty Hudson River Valley winds, heavy rain, hail, ice dams and trees that topple, account for most of the damage. Claim numbers surge sharply after the remnants of systems pass through or following major snow events. The older neighborhoods of Dutchess County, where mature trees line the streets tend to experience a rate of roof claims. What natural disasters in Poughkeepsie, New York cause the most roof replacements?
Wind and the trees it brings down during thunderstorms and hurricanes, think Tropical Storm Irene in 2011 and Hurricane Ida in 2021, combined with winter ice damming and heavy wet snow drive the majority of roof replacements in Poughkeepsie. The effect is most noticeable, along the Hudson River, where floods and soggy ground regularly send trees crashing onto rooftops. Top Roofing Contractors in Poughkeepsie, New York
GKontos Inc
4.9
68 reviews
104 Noxon Rd Ste 5
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 392-4898
Lyndsey Roofing LLC
4.9
47 reviews
316 Titusville Rd Ste B
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 849-1641
Toolbox Construction
5
1 review
15 Kelley Cir
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 625-8911
Crocco Roofing Co
5
3 reviews
112 Spring Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 452-3119
Romanelli Roofing
5
1 review
3 Saint Annes Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 485-7663
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JAM Associates, Inc.
5
2 reviews
24 McKinley Lane
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 454-4853
JER Roofing and Contracting – Home Improvement, Siding
5
1 review
135 Main Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 849-6173
Juarez Construction Solutions Corp
4.2
10 reviews
45 Taylor Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 505-6309
Just Quality Construction | Commercial & Residential Roofing Contractor
3.7
3 reviews
488 Freedom Plains Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 546-9376
We Do Metal Roofs
5
1 review
205 Columbus Drive
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 345-2972
All Weather Roofing & Home
5
1 review
24 Hawkins Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 790-1291
Preferred Roof Contracting Llc.
5
1 review
25 Patricia Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 242-1811
Roofing Plus
5
1 review
46 Marple Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 452-5981
Maresca Exteriors
5
4 reviews
204 Bower Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 483-1250
Just Exteriors Plus
5
1 review
621 Sheafe Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 834-3313
Santiago’s Construction
5
1 review
1 Marshall Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 849-6048
Gutter Hood
4.5
2 reviews
616 Vassar Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(518) 782-4663
ZND-TSSA Attic-Solution & Insulation’s & Roofing Service Poughkeepsie, NY
5
1 review
24 Molly’s Way
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 285-2607
ZND-NCSA Attic-Solution & Insulation’s & Roofing Service Poughkeepsie, NY
5
1 review
42 Harrison Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 285-1398
North East Remodeling Group
5
1 review
9 Mansion Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 485-7200
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