Danby Roof Replacement Costs

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The average cost to replace a roof in Danby, Vermont is $12,826.

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The average cost to replace a roof in Danby is about $12,826. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Danby of 1,870 sqft (18.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.86 per sqft ($686/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 1,870 sqft roof (18.67 squares) in Danby.

Asphalt Shingle

$12,826

Designer Shingle

$14,872

Slate

$42,430

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 Danby.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.86/sqft ($686/square)
SQFT	SQUARES	COST
500	5	$3,429
1,000	10	$6,859
1,500	15	$10,288
2,000	20	$13,718
2,500	25	$17,147
3,000	30	$20,576
3,500	35	$24,006
4,000	40	$27,435
4,500	45	$30,865
5,000	50	$34,294

Designer Shingle
$7.95/sqft ($795/square)
SQFT	SQUARES	COST
500	5	$3,976
1,000	10	$7,953
1,500	15	$11,929
2,000	20	$15,906
2,500	25	$19,882
3,000	30	$23,858
3,500	35	$27,835
4,000	40	$31,811
4,500	45	$35,787
5,000	50	$39,764

Slate
$22.69/sqft ($2,269/square)
SQFT	SQUARES	COST
500	5	$11,345
1,000	10	$22,690
1,500	15	$34,035
2,000	20	$45,380
2,500	25	$56,725
3,000	30	$68,070
3,500	35	$79,415
4,000	40	$90,760
4,500	45	$102,105
5,000	50	$113,450

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 Danby home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.86/sqft ($686/square)
SQFT	VALUE ADDED
500	$2,058
1,000	$4,115
1,500	$6,173
2,000	$8,231
2,500	$10,288
3,000	$12,346
3,500	$14,404
4,000	$16,461
4,500	$18,519
5,000	$20,576

Designer Shingle
$7.95/sqft ($795/square)
SQFT	VALUE ADDED
500	$2,426
1,000	$4,851
1,500	$7,277
2,000	$9,702
2,500	$12,128
3,000	$14,554
3,500	$16,979
4,000	$19,405
4,500	$21,830
5,000	$24,256

Slate
$22.69/sqft ($2,269/square)
SQFT	VALUE 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

Danby Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned	1,158
Average roof size (with pitch)	1,870 Square Feet
Average roof slope	6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof type	Asphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Danby, Vermont

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Danby, Vermont compared to nearby areas?

In Danby, Vermont roofing labor usually runs between $2.00 and $4.50 per foot, about $55 to $85 an hour. That works out to 5 %, 12 % more than rates in nearby towns a premium driven by the town’s rural access, a limited number of crews and the seasonal ups and downs, in demand.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Danby, Vermont's weather affect roof lifespan?

In Danby, Vermont the climate is a roof‑killer: 40, 45 inches of rain each year an imposing 80, 110 inches of snowfall nor’easter gusts that roar at 40, 60 mph and a weak winter sun all combine to dump heavy snow loads spawn ice dams drive relentless freeze‑thaw cycles, batter shingles, with UV aging and lift membranes with wind. Together these forces gnaw away at shingle and membrane longevity more than the milder low‑land weather does.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Danby, Vermont?

In Danby, Vermont roof damage often stems from winter snow and ice, especially ice dams that form when heavy snowfall meets the freeze‑thaw cycles of the Green Mountains. Those dams can trigger leaks compromise shingles and flashing and occasionally bring down tree limbs that add further damage.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Danby, Vermont?

The sweet spot for visiting Danby, Vermont lands between spring and early fall, roughly late May through September. Thanks to the Taconic and Green Mountain influences and an elevation of 900 feet snow hangs on a bit longer so July and August bring warm dry conditions and shingles that stay pliable. Winter and the early‑spring freeze‑thaw cycle along, with snow are best left for another season.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Danby, Vermont?

In Danby, Vermont roof claims tied to storms are relatively scarce. The town’s rural character, in Rutland County, combined with the prevalence of sturdy slate roofs, keeps the overall numbers low. Still heavy winter snow, ice‑dam formation and the occasional windstorm can produce spikes so after a major storm you’ll typically see just a handful of local claims.

What natural disasters in Danby, Vermont cause the most roof replacements?

Within Danby, Vermont the bulk of roof replacements stem from summer storms that unleash winds and send trees crashing onto rooftops while winter’s challenges arrive in the form of stubborn ice dams and the massive snowpacks that descend from the Green Mountains. When Tropical Storm Irene struck in 2011 its brutal gusts and flooding set off a wave of roof failures across the area.