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The average cost to replace a roof in Keyser, West Virginia is $12,493.

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$12,493 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Keyser, WV

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The average cost to replace a roof in Keyser is about $12,493. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Keyser of 1,906 sqft (19.00 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.55 per sqft ($655/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 1,906 sqft roof (19.00 squares) in Keyser.

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 Keyser.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.55/sqft ($655/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,277
1,00010$6,555
1,50015$9,832
2,00020$13,109
2,50025$16,386
3,00030$19,664
3,50035$22,941
4,00040$26,218
4,50045$29,496
5,00050$32,773
Designer Shingle
$7.99/sqft ($799/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,993
1,00010$7,986
1,50015$11,979
2,00020$15,973
2,50025$19,966
3,00030$23,959
3,50035$27,952
4,00040$31,945
4,50045$35,938
5,00050$39,931
Slate
$22.71/sqft ($2,271/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$11,356
1,00010$22,712
1,50015$34,068
2,00020$45,424
2,50025$56,780
3,00030$68,136
3,50035$79,492
4,00040$90,848
4,50045$102,204
5,00050$113,560

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 Keyser home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.55/sqft ($655/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,966
1,000$3,933
1,500$5,899
2,000$7,865
2,500$9,832
3,000$11,798
3,500$13,765
4,000$15,731
4,500$17,697
5,000$19,664
Designer Shingle
$7.99/sqft ($799/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,436
1,000$4,872
1,500$7,307
2,000$9,743
2,500$12,179
3,000$14,615
3,500$17,051
4,000$19,487
4,500$21,922
5,000$24,358
Slate
$22.71/sqft ($2,271/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$6,359
1,000$12,719
1,500$19,078
2,000$25,437
2,500$31,797
3,000$38,156
3,500$44,515
4,000$50,875
4,500$57,234
5,000$63,593

Keyser Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned6,850
Average roof size (with pitch)1,906 Square Feet
Average roof slope6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Keyser, West Virginia

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Keyser, West Virginia compared to nearby areas?

In Keyser, West Virginia roofing labor typically runs between $40 and $65 per roofer‑hour which translates to $1.25 to $2.75 per square foot. Those numbers echo Mineral County’s small‑town market and are generally 10, 20 % lower than the rates, in nearby Cumberland, Maryland while sitting about 15, 25 % beneath the pricier charges found in Morgantown and other larger metropolitan areas.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Keyser, West Virginia's weather affect roof lifespan?

Keyser, West Virginia nestled in the Potomac River valley receives 36, 42 inches of rain and 30, 45 inches of snow each year. Winds are moderate punctuated by strong gusts and the locale enjoys a distinct seasonal sun. Persistent moisture, freeze‑thaw cycles, snow loading, ice dams and UV exposure together accelerate shingle wear and flashing failures, shortening roof life compared with regions.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Keyser, West Virginia?

In Keyser, West Virginia roof damage often comes from storm‑driven winds and winter ice, thanks, to the Potomac River valley channeling gusts, heavy snowfall and the frequent formation of ice dams.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Keyser, West Virginia?

In Keyser, West Virginia the spot for a roof replacement runs from late spring into early fall, about May, through September, once the Potomac River valley has shaken off its final frosts but before the onslaught of autumn storms. Shingles work best when the temperature hovers between 50 °F and 85 °F so it’s wise to steer clear of frozen winter days and the height of summer’s thunderstorm season.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Keyser, West Virginia?

Keyser, perched in Mineral County’s Potomac River valley only gets storm‑related roof claims now. Then, most often after a spring‑summer thunderstorm a gusty wind event or a winter spell of ice that sends trees crashing onto roofs. Hail damage is less common here than it is, across the plains. While a major roof‑loss incident might surface once every ten years the little leaks and occasional shingle breakages tend to show up much more often.

What natural disasters in Keyser, West Virginia cause the most roof replacements?

In Keyser most roof replacements come after a string of weather‑related incidents: the high‑velocity gusts that slam the town during thunderstorms and straight‑line wind events, the heavy wet snow and ice that pile up in winter and the trees that topple when the remnants of tropical systems roll through, Hurricane Ida in 2021 for example flooded and battered Mineral County with wind. On top of that hailstorms and the odd tornado chip away, at shingles prompting further repairs.

Top Roofing Contractors in Keyser, West Virginia

Crites Home Improvements

3.7

7 reviews

131 Carroll Avenue
Keyser, WV 26726

(304) 788-2942

Rotruck Roofing

4.2

5 reviews

55 Maple Avenue
Keyser, WV 26726

(304) 788-5348

D & K Home Improvements LLC

5

1 review

1500 Fried Meat Ridge Road
Keyser, WV 26710

(304) 788-9775

Map of Roofing Contractors in Keyser, West Virginia

Keyser Roof Costs Compared to Other West Virginia Cities

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