Chattanooga Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Chattanooga, Tennessee is $12,807.
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73,137 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Chattanooga, TN
$12,807 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Chattanooga, TN
28 Highly rated roofers in Chattanooga, TN
Roof Replacement Cost in Chattanooga, Tennessee
The average cost to replace a roof in Chattanooga is about $12,807. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Chattanooga of 1,754 sqft (17.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.30 per sqft ($730/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 1,754 sqft roof (17.67 squares) in Chattanooga.
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 Chattanooga.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,651 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,302 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $10,952 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $14,603 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,254 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $21,905 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $25,556 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $29,206 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $32,857 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $36,508 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $9,100 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $18,201 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $27,301 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $36,401 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $45,502 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $54,602 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $63,703 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $72,803 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $81,903 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $91,004 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,921 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,841 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,762 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,682 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,603 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,524 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $27,444 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $31,365 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $35,285 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $39,206 |
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 Chattanooga home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,190 |
| 1,000 | $4,381 |
| 1,500 | $6,571 |
| 2,000 | $8,762 |
| 2,500 | $10,952 |
| 3,000 | $13,143 |
| 3,500 | $15,333 |
| 4,000 | $17,524 |
| 4,500 | $19,714 |
| 5,000 | $21,905 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $5,642 |
| 1,000 | $11,284 |
| 1,500 | $16,927 |
| 2,000 | $22,569 |
| 2,500 | $28,211 |
| 3,000 | $33,853 |
| 3,500 | $39,496 |
| 4,000 | $45,138 |
| 4,500 | $50,780 |
| 5,000 | $56,422 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,392 |
| 1,000 | $4,783 |
| 1,500 | $7,175 |
| 2,000 | $9,566 |
| 2,500 | $11,958 |
| 3,000 | $14,349 |
| 3,500 | $16,741 |
| 4,000 | $19,133 |
| 4,500 | $21,524 |
| 5,000 | $23,916 |
Chattanooga Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 73,137 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 1,754 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Chattanooga, Tennessee
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Chattanooga, Tennessee compared to nearby areas?
In Chattanooga the going rate for roofing labor generally hovers between $150 and $250 per square (a square being 100 sq ft). That bracket typically undercuts the price points recorded in Nashville and Atlanta. It surpasses the more modest rates common in the rural stretches of southeast Tennessee. When placed side‑by‑side with Knoxville, Chattanooga’s figures are roughly equivalent, perhaps edging a shade higher, thanks to the city’s river‑valley topography, the Lookout Mountain access and its heightened exposure, to storms.Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Chattanooga, Tennessee's weather affect roof lifespan?
Chattanooga’s humid subtropical climate, 53 inches of rain roughly three inches of snow around 215 sunny days a year and typical breezes, near nine mph, tends to shave years off a roof’s lifespan. The perpetual moisture fuels algae and rot, while relentless UV exposure and heat add their wear and the added humidity of the Tennessee River valley combined with frequent summer thunderstorms that bring gusts and the occasional hail accelerates shingle deterioration and puts extra strain on flashing and seals.What is the most common cause of roof damage in Chattanooga, Tennessee?
In Chattanooga the bulk of roof damage originates during the summer months when severe thunderstorms roll in with fierce gusts flinging hail and snapping off branches from the mature hardwoods that dot the Tennessee River valley and the Appalachian foothills. The result is a roof littered with missing shingles, punctured panels and the occasional impact, from a downed tree.What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Chattanooga, Tennessee?
For Chattanooga early fall, September, through the first weeks of November, offers the sweet spot: the river valley cools, humidity eases and the relentless afternoon thunderstorms begin to taper. It’s best to steer clear of the July heat and the spring squalls that surge up Lookout Mountain from the Tennessee River basin.Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Chattanooga, Tennessee?
In Chattanooga roof claims tied to storms flare up each year hitting their point from March through June when the area endures fierce thunderstorms, hail and powerful straight‑line winds. The valleys that wrap around Lookout Mountain and follow the Tennessee River act like wind tunnels concentrating both gusts and hailstones. That funneling effect often leaves damage clustered in spots and a surge of roof‑damage filings follows each bout of severe weather, a reliable seasonal rhythm, for homeowners and insurers alike.What natural disasters in Chattanooga, Tennessee cause the most roof replacements?
In Chattanooga, especially the Tennessee River valley tucked beneath Lookout Mountain, most roof replacements stem from thunderstorms that hurl hail and unleash powerful straight‑line winds. Occasionally tornadoes sweep through. Ice storms that bring down trees, or the lingering remnants of hurricanes such as Zeta, in 2020, add further damage. Heavy wet snow and ice can also strip away shingles. Compromise the roof’s structural integrity.Top Roofing Contractors in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Hinchman Build Co
5
1 review
1627 Fernwood Circle
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 240-3236
Roy Henderson Company
5
3 reviews
6831 1/2 Martha Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 413-9683
Roy Henderson Company
5
1 review
6831 1/2 Martha Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 593-3264
scenic city roofing
5
1 review
1212 Helena Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37343
(423) 681-4550
Sentri Roofing LLC
4.9
221 reviews
3010 Williams St Ste 100
Chattanooga, TN 37410
(423) 417-3276
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Southern Guardian Roofing
5
192 reviews
2600 Reid Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 508-4907
Foam-Crete Inc of Chattanooga
5
1 review
2833 Calhoun Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37407
(423) 629-7337
Chattanooga Roofing Contractors
5
1 review
2539 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 800-7752
Rhino Built Roofing and Construction LLC
5
1 review
8615 Winterberry Ln
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 509-9462
Top This Roofer
4.7
66 reviews
5319 Spriggs Street
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 432-4490
Local Roofer – Chattanooga
5
1 review
7022 Shallowford Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 444-0697
Langley Roofing
4.8
609 reviews
2211 Hickory Valley Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
American Roofing Company
4.8
206 reviews
2611 East 40th Street
Chattanooga, TN 37407
(423) 205-6010
Rocky Top Roofing Inc.
5
24 reviews
829 Claremont Court
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 693-7286
Guardian Roofing of Tennessee
5
49 reviews
6802 Ringgold Road
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 503-2162
Burell Built Roofing
4
51 reviews
518 Georgia Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37403
(423) 702-4042
Lee Roofing
5
55 reviews
6925 Shallowford Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 250-8601
Chattanooga Roofing Service
4.5
33 reviews
5200 Lantana Lane
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 822-5993
Alpha Roofing LLC
5
33 reviews
6234 Perimeter Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 641-5588
Winters Roofing LLC
5
1 review
14 Johnson Blvd
Chattanooga, TN 37415
(423) 364-2516
Chattanooga Roof Costs Compared to Other Tennessee Cities
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- $1,455 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $14,262
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- $13,226 more expensive
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