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The average cost to replace a roof in Weirton, West Virginia is $12,849.

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$12,849 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Weirton, WV

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The average cost to replace a roof in Weirton is about $12,849. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Weirton of 1,929 sqft (19.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.66 per sqft ($666/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 1,929 sqft roof (19.33 squares) in Weirton.

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 Weirton.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.66/sqft ($666/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,330
1,00010$6,661
1,50015$9,991
2,00020$13,322
2,50025$16,652
3,00030$19,983
3,50035$23,313
4,00040$26,644
4,50045$29,974
5,00050$33,305
Designer Shingle
$7.93/sqft ($793/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,963
1,00010$7,926
1,50015$11,889
2,00020$15,852
2,50025$19,814
3,00030$23,777
3,50035$27,740
4,00040$31,703
4,50045$35,666
5,00050$39,629
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

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 Weirton home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.66/sqft ($666/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,998
1,000$3,997
1,500$5,995
2,000$7,993
2,500$9,991
3,000$11,990
3,500$13,988
4,000$15,986
4,500$17,985
5,000$19,983
Designer Shingle
$7.93/sqft ($793/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,417
1,000$4,835
1,500$7,252
2,000$9,669
2,500$12,087
3,000$14,504
3,500$16,922
4,000$19,339
4,500$21,756
5,000$24,174
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

Weirton Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned10,709
Average roof size (with pitch)1,929 Square Feet
Average roof slope6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Weirton, West Virginia

Labor Costs

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

Roughly speaking, roofing labor in Weirton hovers around $100‑$175 per square, $35‑$55 per hour, making it a shade cheaper than the Pittsburgh market, where labor often climbs to $150‑$225 per square.. Those Weirton rates sit comfortably alongside those, in Wheeling and Steubenville a similarity that largely reflects the region’s aging steel‑town housing stock.

Weather & Climate Considerations

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

Weirton, tucked into the Ohio River valley of West Virginia receives roughly 36, 40 inches of rain and 20, 30 inches of snow each year. Persistent humidity, the continual freeze‑thaw rhythm and moderate breezes all conspire to age shingles speed up corrosion, on flashings and raise the odds of ice‑dam formation, ultimately trimming the usual roof lifespan compared with the drier lowland regions.

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

In Weirton, wind and storm events rank as the frequent source of roof damage thanks to the Ohio River valley and the northern panhandle that act as a funnel, for powerful thunderstorms and gusty winds, often laced with hail, plus the relentless winter freeze‑thaw cycles that hasten shingle wear.

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

In Weirton, nestled in West Virginias Northern Panhandle and the Ohio River valley, the favorable periods for replacing a roof are late spring roughly May through early June and early autumn from September, to mid‑October. Those windows bring temperatures, low storm activity and little chance of freezing letting shingles and adhesives set and cure properly.

Insurance & Storms

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

In Weirton, situated in West Virginia’s northern panhandle, along the Ohio River roof claims caused by storms are a routine occurrence. The numbers swell in spring and summer as thunderstorms, hail and strong gusts batter the area while winter’s ice and snow often lead to leaks. Older mill‑era homes tend to file claims and insurers consistently note spikes after major storms.

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

In Weirton most roof replacements are prompted by straight‑line winds, hail and the occasional tree felled by a severe storm; tornadoes while uncommon can cause serious damage and winter brings ice dams and heavy wet snow that further stress roofs. When the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida moved into the Ohio River valley the added wind and rain spurred a rise, in storm‑related roof failures.

Top Roofing Contractors in Weirton, West Virginia

Mortimer Construction

5

1 review

3335 Main Street
Weirton, WV 26062

(304) 748-0029

Shook Roofing Co.

5

1 review

37 Hills Court
Weirton, WV 26062

(412) 916-6786

Map of Roofing Contractors in Weirton, West Virginia

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