Lima Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Lima, Ohio is $12,429.
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 42,479 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Lima, OH
 $12,429 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Lima, OH
 17 Highly rated roofers in Lima, OH
The average cost to replace a roof in Lima is about $12,429. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Lima of 2,247 sqft (22.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $5.53 per sqft ($553/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 2,247 sqft roof (22.33 squares) in Lima.
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 Lima.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST | 
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $2,766 | 
| 1,000 | 10 | $5,531 | 
| 1,500 | 15 | $8,297 | 
| 2,000 | 20 | $11,063 | 
| 2,500 | 25 | $13,828 | 
| 3,000 | 30 | $16,594 | 
| 3,500 | 35 | $19,360 | 
| 4,000 | 40 | $22,126 | 
| 4,500 | 45 | $24,891 | 
| 5,000 | 50 | $27,657 | 
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST | 
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,774 | 
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,548 | 
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,322 | 
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,096 | 
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,870 | 
| 3,000 | 30 | $22,643 | 
| 3,500 | 35 | $26,417 | 
| 4,000 | 40 | $30,191 | 
| 4,500 | 45 | $33,965 | 
| 5,000 | 50 | $37,739 | 
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST | 
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $4,453 | 
| 1,000 | 10 | $8,907 | 
| 1,500 | 15 | $13,360 | 
| 2,000 | 20 | $17,813 | 
| 2,500 | 25 | $22,267 | 
| 3,000 | 30 | $26,720 | 
| 3,500 | 35 | $31,173 | 
| 4,000 | 40 | $35,627 | 
| 4,500 | 45 | $40,080 | 
| 5,000 | 50 | $44,533 | 
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 Lima home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED | 
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,659 | 
| 1,000 | $3,319 | 
| 1,500 | $4,978 | 
| 2,000 | $6,638 | 
| 2,500 | $8,297 | 
| 3,000 | $9,956 | 
| 3,500 | $11,616 | 
| 4,000 | $13,275 | 
| 4,500 | $14,935 | 
| 5,000 | $16,594 | 
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED | 
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,302 | 
| 1,000 | $4,604 | 
| 1,500 | $6,906 | 
| 2,000 | $9,208 | 
| 2,500 | $11,510 | 
| 3,000 | $13,813 | 
| 3,500 | $16,115 | 
| 4,000 | $18,417 | 
| 4,500 | $20,719 | 
| 5,000 | $23,021 | 
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED | 
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,761 | 
| 1,000 | $5,522 | 
| 1,500 | $8,283 | 
| 2,000 | $11,044 | 
| 2,500 | $13,805 | 
| 3,000 | $16,566 | 
| 3,500 | $19,327 | 
| 4,000 | $22,089 | 
| 4,500 | $24,850 | 
| 5,000 | $27,611 | 
Lima Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 42,479 | 
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,247 Square Feet | 
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees | 
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle | 
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Lima, Ohio
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Lima, Ohio compared to nearby areas?
 In Lima Ohio, roofing labor generally falls between $1.50 and $2.50 per foot, about $40 to $60 an hour, and that price point typically undercuts nearby Toledo or Columbus where rates range from $2.00 to $4.00, per square foot. The city’s smaller market and its older housing stock help keep bids down though winter weather can add a premium. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Lima, Ohio's weather affect roof lifespan?
 Set in the interior of Allen County, Lima Ohio receives 36 to 40 inches of rain each year while its winters can unload 30 to 50 inches of snow in particularly heavy seasons. Frequent freeze‑thaw cycles and a steady breeze, ten miles per hour on average, keep flashing and shingles under constant stress. The seasonal sun adds UV exposure and thermal cycling together accelerating roof wear faster than, in Ohio’s drier regions. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Lima, Ohio?
 In Lima, Ohio most roof damage stems from the high‑velocity winds that accompany spring and summer storms, lifting and tearing shingles and even toppling limbs. Those gusts get a ride across west‑central Ohio’s flat terrain and the surrounding farmland while cold winter temperatures and ice dams accelerate the wear, on older roofs. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Lima, Ohio?
 The prime season for roofing in Lima, Ohio, nestled in Allen County, spans spring through early fall with the stretch from September, to early October emerging as the sweet spot. During that window daytime highs stay comfortably mild the onslaught of thunderstorms tapers off and any lingering snow or frost has long since melted away. Sidestepping the grip of winter and the blistering storm‑laden peak of summer makes the job safer and speeds up completion. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Lima, Ohio?
 Storm‑related roof claims in Lima Ohio are moderately common with the frequency in spring and summer when hail and strong winds pound older houses and the flat roofs of downtown commercial buildings near the Blanchard River. In winter heavy rain and ice often cause leaks and out, in Allen County the wind tends to lift roofs more often than it does in the city core. What natural disasters in Lima, Ohio cause the most roof replacements?
 In Lima, Allen County, the bulk of roof replacements stem from summer hail. The straight‑line winds that accompany severe thunderstorms; occasional tornado touchdowns and heavy winter ice or snow add further damage whereas flood‑related interior losses tend to lead to far fewer complete roof replacements. Top Roofing Contractors in Lima, Ohio
Legacy Roofing & Construction
4.9
84 reviews
4320 Harding Highway
Lima, OH 45804
(419) 230-0196
Blue Chip Construction
4.3
59 reviews
1534 Allentown Road
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 228-7663
Buckeye Roofing & Maintenance
5
27 reviews
1324 Allentown Road
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 979-4745
Winegardner Roofing
4.6
87 reviews
900 South Metcalf Street
Lima, OH 45804
(419) 234-1644
Scott Bentz Contracting
4.7
13 reviews
4417 Meadowlands Drive
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 222-5154
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Lawson Brothers Construction
5
16 reviews
1972 Baty Road
Lima, OH 45807
(419) 225-7299
A-1 Roofing
3.7
3 reviews
721 Oak Street
Lima, OH 45804
(419) 224-9093
Prestige Roofing & Construction llc
5
1 review
910 West Vine Street
Lima, OH 45804
(419) 371-2125
Barry’s Roofing
3
1 review
1701 West Robb Avenue
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 302-1572
M&W Construction Enterprises, LLC
5
1 review
1201 Crestwood Drive
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 227-2000
The Gutterman Company
4.6
9 reviews
4921 South Dixie Highway
Lima, OH 45806
(800) 842-2345
Special Maintenance Roofing
5
1 review
1201 Crestwood Drive
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 227-6000
Peake Roofing
5
2 reviews
3794 Shalloway Drive
Lima, OH 45806
(513) 832-0024
Monday Roofing
5
1 review
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 224-7663
Zenith Roofing
5
1 review
2335 Baton Rouge
Lima, OH 45805
(567) 802-0257
NWO Property Services LLC
5
4 reviews
3939 North West Street
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 889-7518
J. Alexander Roofing
5
1 review
333 East Market Street
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 957-9961

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- $3,911 less expensive
 - Avg Cost: $8,518
 
Columbus, OH
- $4,553 less expensive
 - Avg Cost: $7,876
 
Cincinnati, OH
- $2,526 less expensive
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Dayton, OH
- $1,274 less expensive
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Toledo, OH
- $6,505 more expensive
 - Avg Cost: $18,934