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The average cost to replace a roof in New Castle, Pennsylvania is $12,505.

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$12,505 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in New Castle, PA

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Roof Replacement Cost in New Castle, Pennsylvania

The average cost to replace a roof in New Castle is about $12,505. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in New Castle of 1,950 sqft (19.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.41 per sqft ($641/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 1,950 sqft roof (19.67 squares) in New Castle.

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 New Castle.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.41/sqft ($641/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,206
1,00010$6,413
1,50015$9,619
2,00020$12,826
2,50025$16,032
3,00030$19,238
3,50035$22,445
4,00040$25,651
4,50045$28,858
5,00050$32,064
Designer Shingle
$9.40/sqft ($940/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,702
1,00010$9,404
1,50015$14,107
2,00020$18,809
2,50025$23,511
3,00030$28,213
3,50035$32,916
4,00040$37,618
4,50045$42,320
5,00050$47,022
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 New Castle home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.41/sqft ($641/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,924
1,000$3,848
1,500$5,772
2,000$7,695
2,500$9,619
3,000$11,543
3,500$13,467
4,000$15,391
4,500$17,315
5,000$19,238
Designer Shingle
$9.40/sqft ($940/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,868
1,000$5,737
1,500$8,605
2,000$11,473
2,500$14,342
3,000$17,210
3,500$20,079
4,000$22,947
4,500$25,815
5,000$28,684
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.

New Castle Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned28,024
Average roof size (with pitch)1,950 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 New Castle, Pennsylvania

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in New Castle, Pennsylvania compared to nearby areas? Roofing labor in New Castle, PA typically runs about $1.75 , $3.25 per foot, still below the $2.50 , $4.00 range you’ll find in nearby Pittsburgh yet a bit above the $1.50 , $2.75 band common to Youngstown OH. The exact price hinges, on roof complexity, pitch and the particular contractor hired.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does New Castle, Pennsylvania's weather affect roof lifespan? New Castle, Pennsylvania’s humid‑continental weather packs around 40 inches of rain a year and roughly 40‑45 inches of snow, sometimes amplified by Lake Erie’s lake‑effect bursts, while the typical wind stays in the 9‑to‑11 mph range and the locale enjoys, about 2,000 hours of sunshine annually. That cocktail of dampness, ice‑dam formation, wind uplift and UV exposure conspires to wear down asphalt shingles quickly unless the roof is given proper ventilation, tight flashing and diligent snow‑management practices.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in New Castle, Pennsylvania? In New Castle, PA winter weather is the culprit behind roof damage, ice dams and the relentless freeze‑thaw cycle eat away at the aging asphalt shingles that cover the town’s historic Victorian‑era homes. The problem is amplified by attic insulation and from time to time by fallen limbs, from the mature street trees that break off during storms.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in New Castle, Pennsylvania? In New Castle, Pennsylvania, tucked in Lawrence County’s Mahoning River valley, the advantageous window for a roof replacement runs from late spring through early fall roughly mid‑May to September, when daytime temperatures reliably stay above 45 °F, freeze‑thaw cycles have ended storms become scarcer and local contractors are, at their most available.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in New Castle, Pennsylvania? Storm‑related roof claims crop up with regularity, in New Castle, Pennsylvania. The town’s aging, steel‑era housing stock, nestled amid tree‑lined streets, plus the relentless summer gusts and hailstorms and the winter’s icy onslaught give insurers plenty of reason to see claim volumes spike after the weather events. Those peaks typically land in June, July, August then reappear in the months of December, January and February with wind, hail and toppled trees most often to blame.
What natural disasters in New Castle, Pennsylvania cause the most roof replacements? In New Castle, Pennsylvania roof replacements are often triggered by the ferocious summer thunderstorms that slam the town with high‑speed winds and hail the heavy winter snow and ice that create ice dams and along the Appalachian Plateau even cause roof collapses, the occasional tornado that touches down and the lingering remnants of Hurricane Ida, in 2021, which hurled damaging gusts and rain and sparked a wave of roof repairs.

Top Roofing Contractors in New Castle, Pennsylvania

PR Custom Contracting

1

3 reviews

703 South Mill Street
New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 333-1020

Cratty Roofing Co Inc

5

2 reviews

4203 Old Route 422
New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 674-3913

Gm Roofing & Construction

4

4 reviews

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 730-5644

Mike Perrotta Contracting LLC

3.5

2 reviews

101 West Oakwood Way
New Castle, PA 16105

(724) 658-4315

Shell Restoration

4.5

104 reviews

812 Morton Street
New Castle, PA 16101

(800) 663-8103

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Bucceri Construction LLC

5

1 review

3000 Cascade Boulevard
New Castle, PA 16101

Home-Wood Construction

3.8

5 reviews

838 Rose Stop Road
New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 674-4085

Slippery Rock Commercial

5

2 reviews

3941 Old Butler Road
New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 924-9606

Jeff Stoner Construction

2

1 review

874 Scotland Lane
New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 652-3017

Mclaren Home Improvement

5

1 review

112 Mount Air Road
New Castle, PA 16102

(724) 667-6201

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New Castle Roof Costs Compared to Other Pennsylvania Cities

Pittsburgh, PA

  • $3,525 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $8,980

Philadelphia, PA

  • $284 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,221

Erie, PA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $12,505

York, PA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $12,505

Reading, PA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $12,505
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.