Portland Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Portland, Oregon is $14,376.
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279,300 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Portland, OR
$14,376 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Portland, OR
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Roof Replacement Cost in Portland, Oregon
The average cost to replace a roof in Portland is about $14,376. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Portland of 1,866 sqft (18.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.70 per sqft ($770/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 1,866 sqft roof (18.67 squares) in Portland.
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 Portland.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,852 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,704 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,556 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,408 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,260 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,113 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $26,965 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $30,817 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $34,669 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $38,521 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $6,928 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $13,856 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $20,784 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $27,712 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $34,640 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $41,568 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $48,496 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $55,424 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $62,352 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $69,280 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $7,111 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $14,222 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $21,333 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $28,445 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $35,556 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $42,667 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $49,778 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $56,889 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $64,000 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $71,112 |
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 Portland home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,311 |
| 1,000 | $4,623 |
| 1,500 | $6,934 |
| 2,000 | $9,245 |
| 2,500 | $11,556 |
| 3,000 | $13,868 |
| 3,500 | $16,179 |
| 4,000 | $18,490 |
| 4,500 | $20,801 |
| 5,000 | $23,113 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $3,949 |
| 1,000 | $7,898 |
| 1,500 | $11,847 |
| 2,000 | $15,796 |
| 2,500 | $19,745 |
| 3,000 | $23,694 |
| 3,500 | $27,643 |
| 4,000 | $31,592 |
| 4,500 | $35,541 |
| 5,000 | $39,490 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $4,409 |
| 1,000 | $8,818 |
| 1,500 | $13,227 |
| 2,000 | $17,636 |
| 2,500 | $22,045 |
| 3,000 | $26,453 |
| 3,500 | $30,862 |
| 4,000 | $35,271 |
| 4,500 | $39,680 |
| 5,000 | $44,089 |
Portland Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 279,300 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 1,866 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Portland, Oregon
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Portland, Oregon compared to nearby areas?
In the Pacific Northwest Portlands roofing labor typically lands between $2.50 and $5.50, per foot. Compared with Vancouver, WA that’s a premium of roughly ten to twenty percent while Seattle’s rates sit about ten to twenty‑five percent higher. The city’s incessant drizzle, the abundance of steep‑pitch roofs and the labyrinth of permit requirements all conspire to raise the labor intensity.Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Portland, Oregon's weather affect roof lifespan?
Portland’s wet mild winters, delivering 36 inches of rain and roughly 4 inches of snow, combined with moderate 8‑mph winds and roughly 140 sunny days each year foster moss, algae, sealant breakdown and occasional shingle lifting often curtailing the lifespan of asphalt shingles to roughly 15‑25 years a noticeable reduction compared with drier climates.What is the most common cause of roof damage in Portland, Oregon?
Portland’s roofs often get damaged because the city’s nonstop heavy rain keeps them perpetually damp creating an ideal environment, for moss and algae. Those growths then pry up shingles rot the underlayment jam the gutters and leave lingering leaks.What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Portland, Oregon?
Mid‑June through September is the sweet spot for a roof replacement in Portland. During this stretch the Willamette Valley’s summer tempered by the marine layer delivers scant rain, mild temperatures and quick drying. By contrast the months from fall, into spring bring rain, moss growth and cool damp conditions that slow roofing work and hinder adhesive curing.Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Portland, Oregon?
Storm‑related roof claims in Portland Oregon are not unusual. They reach a clear peak in the fall and winter. During those months rain driven by the wind and gusts that surge through the Columbia Gorge often dislodge branches, from the city’s street‑tree canopy, which in turn causes leaks and shingle loss. Hail is a rare occurrence yet moss growth and lingering moisture keep the claim frequency elevated.What natural disasters in Portland, Oregon cause the most roof replacements?
In Portland roof replacements often follow a Columbia Gorge windstorm that has knocked down trees, the extended rain and resulting leaks that accompany atmospheric‑river events, ember‑ and heat‑damage left by the 2020 Labor Day wildfires and, though less frequently, earthquake damage that could stem from a potential Cascadia Subduction Zone quake.Top Roofing Contractors in Portland, Oregon
Vitan Construction LLC
5
59 reviews
9327 Northeast Glisan Street
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 575-7663
Roofing Northwest
5
1 review
8301 Southeast 13th Avenue
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 308-4181
Hawthorne General Construction LLC
4.8
88 reviews
4862 Southwest Scholls Ferry Road
Portland, OR 97225
(971) 500-5190
Power Northwest Inc
4.9
127 reviews
2711 Northwest Saint Helens Road
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 208-4357
Prolectric NW
5
1 review
500 Southwest 116th Avenue
Portland, OR 97225
(971) 487-8309
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Willamette Power Roofing Inc.
5
1 review
17019 Southwest Rivendell Drive
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 410-6919
Lifetime Remodeling Systems LLC
4.9
89 reviews
7301 SW Kable Ln Ste 300
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 242-4242
Interstate Roofing Inc
4.7
355 reviews
15065 SW 74th Ave
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 684-5611
Duke & Son Exteriors LLC
4.9
18 reviews
308 S Montgomery St Apt 202
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 317-1006
Progressive Roofing
4.6
9 reviews
13021 NE David Cir
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 436-6062
RBB Roofing & Contracting
4.5
24 reviews
4404 SE 91st Ave
Portland, OR 97266
(503) 764-9853
RJ Roofing and Exteriors
5
58 reviews
8401 SE Powell Blvd
Portland, OR 97266
(503) 233-1435
Sawtooth Roofing Company
4.6
47 reviews
5230 NE 109th Ave
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 258-8017
Northwestern Roofing and Sheet Metal Inc
5
4 reviews
930 SE Lincoln St
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 235-0130
Evergreen Renovations & Roofing
4.9
143 reviews
4824 SW Scholls Ferry Rd
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 735-5650
Cascade Roofing Portland
4.7
60 reviews
6950 Southwest Hampton Street
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 620-2711
WPI LLC
5
1 review
8915 SW Commercial St Unit 21
Portland, OR 97223
(971) 224-9963
Northwest Builders & Renovation Inc
5
1 review
3614 N Alaska Pl
Portland, OR 97217
(206) 406-8606
PORTLAND ROOFING COMPANY LLC
4.4
83 reviews
14415 Southeast Stark Street
Portland, OR 97233
(503) 490-3994
TGR General Construction LLC
5
1 review
13620 SW Beef Bend Rd Unit 54
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 927-1472
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