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The average cost to replace a roof in Westerly, Rhode Island is $10,125.

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$10,125 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Westerly, RI

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Roof Replacement Cost in Westerly, Rhode Island

The average cost to replace a roof in Westerly is about $10,125. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Westerly of 1,359 sqft (13.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.45 per sqft ($745/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 1,359 sqft roof (13.67 squares) in Westerly.

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 Westerly.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.45/sqft ($745/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,725
1,00010$7,450
1,50015$11,175
2,00020$14,901
2,50025$18,626
3,00030$22,351
3,50035$26,076
4,00040$29,801
4,50045$33,526
5,00050$37,252
Designer Shingle
$6.12/sqft ($612/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,060
1,00010$6,119
1,50015$9,179
2,00020$12,238
2,50025$15,298
3,00030$18,357
3,50035$21,417
4,00040$24,476
4,50045$27,536
5,00050$30,595
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 Westerly home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.45/sqft ($745/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,235
1,000$4,470
1,500$6,705
2,000$8,940
2,500$11,175
3,000$13,411
3,500$15,646
4,000$17,881
4,500$20,116
5,000$22,351
Designer Shingle
$6.12/sqft ($612/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,866
1,000$3,733
1,500$5,599
2,000$7,465
2,500$9,332
3,000$11,198
3,500$13,064
4,000$14,931
4,500$16,797
5,000$18,663
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.

Westerly Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned11,319
Average roof size (with pitch)1,359 Square Feet
Average roof slope6/12 Pitch or 0.00 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 Westerly, Rhode Island

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Westerly, Rhode Island compared to nearby areas? In Westerly the price of roofing labor generally lands in the $200‑$350 range for each roofing square, which’s 100 sq ft. Those numbers match what’s common in coastal Connecticut towns such as Mystic and Groton are a touch higher than the rates in the surrounding rural parts of Rhode Island and typically sit a few percent below the labor costs, in the Providence metropolitan area.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Westerly, Rhode Island's weather affect roof lifespan? In Westerly the annual precipitation totals about 48 inches with 30 inches falling as snow. Typical winds hover around 10‑12 mph. A Block Island Sound nor’easter can drive gusts up, to 50‑60 mph. The locale also basks in 2,000 sunshine hours each year yet the relentless salt spray accelerates UV wear promotes algae growth spawns ice dams and adds wind uplift, conditions that usually trim the lifespan of asphalt shingles to roughly 15‑22 years.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Westerly, Rhode Island? In Westerly roof damage often stems from coastal storm winds, especially the nor’easters and hurricanes that surge in from Block Island Sound, with salty spray and wind uplift stripping shingles compromising flashing and hastening corrosion.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Westerly, Rhode Island? In the town of Westerly, Rhode Island the ideal window for swapping out a roof stretches from late spring into early fall, roughly May through the first weeks of September. During those months the warm air helps the shingles stick, the breezes, off Block Island Sound calm down and nor’easters become less common. Steering clear of the biting winter cold and the height of the late‑summer hurricane season ensures the possible outcome.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Westerly, Rhode Island? Storm‑related roof claims show up too often in Westerly outpacing those from the more sheltered inland towns of Rhode Island. The town’s Atlantic frontage, near Misquamicut and Watch Hill dishes out gusts Nor’easters and the occasional hurricane, which together spark seasonal surges in damage and drive a flood of homeowners to file roof‑repair claims after the heavy fall and winter storms.
What natural disasters in Westerly, Rhode Island cause the most roof replacements? In Westerly, Watch Hill included, the bulk of roof replacements come after hurricanes and tropical storms Hurricane Henri and historically Hurricane Bob, as well as after strong nor’easters. Wind, storm surge, fallen trees and salt‑driven wear are the culprits, behind most shingle and structural repairs while occasional hail and heavy snow add extra damage.

Top Roofing Contractors in Westerly, Rhode Island

Riconn Roofing

5

1 review

10 A Beacon Street
Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 363-3853

South County Exteriors

5

1 review

5 Kent Avenue
Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 212-4058

Classey Roofing LLC

5

18 reviews

7 Milrose Ave
Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 207-8072

Henderson Roofing

5

396 reviews

35 Crestview Dr
Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 615-2224

Winddancer construction

1

1 review

Greene Court
Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 442-3968

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Giovanni & Sons Construction

4.4

8 reviews

140 Main Street
Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 212-9336

Sal DeGiacomo Construction Inc.

4.5

2 reviews

15 West Street
Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 954-8900

York Construction Inc

5

2 reviews

40 Dunns Corner Road
Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 322-0026

Map of Roofing Contractors in Westerly, Rhode Island

Westerly Roof Costs Compared to Other Rhode Island Cities

Providence, RI

  • $4,698 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $14,823

Warwick, RI

  • $1,328 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,453

Cranston, RI

  • $2,708 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,833

Pawtucket, RI

  • $2,001 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,126

Coventry, RI

  • $1,328 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,453
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.