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The average cost to replace a roof in Tonawanda, New York is $13,085.

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$13,085 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Tonawanda, NY

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Roof Replacement Cost in Tonawanda, New York

The average cost to replace a roof in Tonawanda is about $13,085. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Tonawanda of 1,442 sqft (14.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $9.07 per sqft ($907/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 1,442 sqft roof (14.33 squares) in Tonawanda.

Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

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 Tonawanda.

Asphalt Shingle
$9.07/sqft ($907/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,537
1,00010$9,074
1,50015$13,611
2,00020$18,148
2,50025$22,686
3,00030$27,223
3,50035$31,760
4,00040$36,297
4,50045$40,834
5,00050$45,371
Designer Shingle
$8.42/sqft ($842/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,208
1,00010$8,417
1,50015$12,625
2,00020$16,834
2,50025$21,042
3,00030$25,251
3,50035$29,459
4,00040$33,668
4,50045$37,876
5,00050$42,085
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
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

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 Tonawanda home.

Asphalt Shingle
$9.07/sqft ($907/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,722
1,000$5,445
1,500$8,167
2,000$10,889
2,500$13,611
3,000$16,334
3,500$19,056
4,000$21,778
4,500$24,500
5,000$27,223
Designer Shingle
$8.42/sqft ($842/square)
SQFTVALUE 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
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
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Tonawanda Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned19,552
Average roof size (with pitch)1,442 Square Feet
Average roof slope6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle
Calculated by our AI roofing tech and populated from the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Tonawanda, New York

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Tonawanda, New York compared to nearby areas? In Tonawanda roofing labor usually runs at a price bracket of $2.50, $4.50 per foot which when translated into hourly terms lands in the $40, $75 range. This range echoes the rates prevalent across Buffalo. It habitually lags by roughly 5, 10 % behind the figures quoted in the more affluent Amherst suburbs while it still nudges a touch above the levels recorded in some of the more bucolic corners of Erie County. The underlying drivers, aging home stock, river‑influenced weather and the cost of permits, account, for these nuances.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Tonawanda, New York's weather affect roof lifespan? Tonawandas lake‑effect climate delivering 38, 40 inches of rain and 90, 100 inches of snow each year along with frequent winter winds and modest sunshine, piles on heavy snow loads spawns ice dams and subjects roofs to relentless freeze‑thaw cycles that wear down shingles, flashings and underlayment. At the time wind uplift and lingering moisture speed up granule loss and rot, shaving years, off a roofs life compared with the drier conditions found nearby.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Tonawanda, New York? Roof damage in Tonawanda, New York often stems from ice dams and the heavy lake‑effect snow that drifts down from nearby Lake Erie and the Tonawanda Creek. The relentless cycle of freeze‑then‑thaw coupled with dense snow, piles, onto the roof overloading shingles and gutters compromising flashing and ultimately causing leaks.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Tonawanda, New York? In Tonawanda the optimal window runs from spring, to early fall, roughly June through September, when lake‑effect snow from Lake Erie has dissipated temperatures stay above the minimum needed for roofing and the days are comparatively dry. Late summer and early autumn usually bring the stable, cooler low‑humidity weather. Winter and the thawing spring should be avoided because of lingering snow, freeze‑thaw cycles and strong winds.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Tonawanda, New York? In Tonawanda storm‑related roof claims surface often a byproduct of its spot, in the Buffalo metro tucked between Lake Erie and the Niagara River. Spring and summer bring gusty winds and sudden hail while winter dumps heavy lake‑effect snow and ice, each season’s weather chewing up roofs and driving claim numbers up in spikes.
What natural disasters in Tonawanda, New York cause the most roof replacements? In Tonawanda most roof replacements stem from three foes: the relentless Lake Erie lake‑effect snow and ice that blankets the area the wind‑driven havoc of violent summer thunderstorms and the occasional tornado and the rain‑induced flooding that follows the remnants of named storms, Hurricane Ida, in 2021 being a prime illustration.

Top Roofing Contractors in Tonawanda, New York

Try-Lock Roofing Co Inc

4.8

16 reviews

440 Northwood Dr
Tonawanda, NY 14223

(716) 447-1688

AVA Roofing & Siding

4.7

223 reviews

2120 Niagara Falls Boulevard
Tonawanda, NY 14150

(716) 343-7663

William C Rott & Son Inc

4.1

63 reviews

454 Young Street
Tonawanda, NY 14150

(716) 694-8220

WNY Roofing

4.7

34 reviews

44 Delaware Street
Tonawanda, NY 14150

(716) 776-7663

Suburban Construction of WNY

5

1 review

12 Court Street
Tonawanda, NY 14150

(716) 308-4125

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HMP Builders

3

2 reviews

2040 Military Road
Tonawanda, NY 14150

(716) 438-7720

Oaks Construction

5

3 reviews

230 Sawyer Avenue
Tonawanda, NY 14150

(716) 577-6257

Map of Roofing Contractors in Tonawanda, New York

Tonawanda Roof Costs Compared to Other New York Cities

Buffalo, NY

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $13,085

Rochester, NY

  • $4,385 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $17,470

Staten Island, NY

  • $3,520 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $16,605

Brooklyn, NY

  • $506 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,579

Syracuse, NY

  • $1,608 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,477
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.