Albany Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Albany, Georgia is $14,926.
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36,358 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Albany, GA
$14,926 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Albany, GA
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The average cost to replace a roof in Albany is about $14,926. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Albany of 2,770 sqft (27.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $5.39 per sqft ($539/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 2,770 sqft roof (27.67 squares) in Albany.
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 Albany.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $2,694 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $5,388 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $8,083 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $10,777 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $13,471 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $16,165 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $18,860 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $21,554 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $24,248 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $26,942 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $5,334 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $10,668 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $16,002 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $21,336 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $26,670 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $32,004 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $37,338 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $42,672 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $48,006 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $53,340 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,716 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,432 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,148 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $14,864 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,580 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $22,296 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $26,012 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $29,728 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $33,444 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $37,161 |
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 Albany home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,617 |
| 1,000 | $3,233 |
| 1,500 | $4,850 |
| 2,000 | $6,466 |
| 2,500 | $8,083 |
| 3,000 | $9,699 |
| 3,500 | $11,316 |
| 4,000 | $12,932 |
| 4,500 | $14,549 |
| 5,000 | $16,165 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $3,307 |
| 1,000 | $6,614 |
| 1,500 | $9,921 |
| 2,000 | $13,228 |
| 2,500 | $16,535 |
| 3,000 | $19,842 |
| 3,500 | $23,149 |
| 4,000 | $26,457 |
| 4,500 | $29,764 |
| 5,000 | $33,071 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,267 |
| 1,000 | $4,534 |
| 1,500 | $6,800 |
| 2,000 | $9,067 |
| 2,500 | $11,334 |
| 3,000 | $13,601 |
| 3,500 | $15,868 |
| 4,000 | $18,134 |
| 4,500 | $20,401 |
| 5,000 | $22,668 |
Albany Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 36,358 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,770 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Albany, Georgia
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Albany, Georgia compared to nearby areas?
In Albany, Georgia roofing labor typically runs about $1.00 , $2.50 per foot a shade lower than nearby Macon or Columbus where rates often climb to $1.50 , $3.00, per square foot. Local wage levels, a dense pool of contractors and the regular churn of storm‑damage repairs all help keep Albany’s labor costs modest when measured against the pricier coastal or metropolitan markets. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Albany, Georgia's weather affect roof lifespan?
Albany Georgia basks in a humid climate that drenches the area with roughly 48 inches of rain each year sees virtually no snow and is punctuated by frequent summer thunderstorms and occasional tropical gusts. Add to that the relentless sun and high UV levels and the result is a recipe for accelerating shingle aging encouraging algae and rot putting extra strain, on flashing and sealants and ultimately shortening the life of asphalt roofs compared with the cooler drier locales nearby. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Albany, Georgia?
In Albany, Georgia roof damage often traces back, to the fierce gusts and wayward limbs that come with the area’s frequent summer thunderstorms and the lingering remnants of Gulf hurricanes. Saturated coastal‑plain soils and the mature trees that line the Flint River compound the problem lifting shingles, snapping rafters and peeling away flashing. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Albany, Georgia?
Best time in Albany, Georgia, is October to November, after summer heat and hurricane-season storms taper, when mild temperatures, lower humidity, and fewer afternoon thunderstorms in the Flint River valley let shingles seal properly and crews work safely. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Albany, Georgia?
Storm‑related roof claims show up all the time, in Albany, Georgia, during the spring and summer months. That’s when the area gets pounded by thunderstorms straight‑line gusts, hail, the occasional tornado and the lingering remnants of Gulf hurricanes, all of which generate regular wind and impact damage. After each major system passes local claim volumes jump, making post‑storm roof inspections and quick insurance reporting a part of life. What natural disasters in Albany, Georgia cause the most roof replacements?
In Albany, Georgia the biggest causes of roof replacements are high winds and tornadoes from severe storms, and hurricane-related wind damage, notably Hurricane Michael in 2018. Hail and fallen trees during storms also force replacements, while historic Flint River flooding from Tropical Storm Alberto in 1994 gutted many roofs and structures. Top Roofing Contractors in Albany, Georgia
Hope Construction
5
1 review
2652 Erica Court
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 603-1192
Strategic Roofing
4
22 reviews
717 N Westover Blvd Ste C
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 881-1712
Cardinal Roofing
5
1 review
2705 Palmyra Road
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 886-4536
Roof Services LLC
5
41 reviews
424 North Cleveland Street
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 603-8086
Sunniland Corporation
4.3
31 reviews
2815 B Old Dawson Road
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 317-5515
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Drawdy Construction & Roofing
3.3
22 reviews
1706 Westtown Road
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 432-0317
Life Style Roofing, LLC
4.8
30 reviews
1203 Whispering Pines Road
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 407-7663
Johnny Richter Roofing Contractor
4
5 reviews
807 North Washington Street
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 436-0572
PRA Roof Contractors, INC
5
1 review
424 West Roosevelt Avenue
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 231-3199
Albany,GA Roofing Pros
4.3
3 reviews
400 West Broad Avenue
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 394-6174
ANDERSON ROOFING co.
3
2 reviews
810 Flint Avenue
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 436-8407
A-Plus Roofing & Construction
3.4
5 reviews
1013 West 1st Avenue
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 349-4181
Johnson Roofing Service, LLC
5
16 reviews
4819 Cooper Street
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 449-4350
Steve’s Remodeling
3.5
6 reviews
1119 Gillespie Avenue
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 436-9559
Universal Home and Roofing Solutions
5
1 review
205 N Hibiscus Rd
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 364-3985
Squad one roofing &renovation
5
1 review
706 Burke Avenue
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 343-8277
Capital Roofing Guys
5
1 review
1005 North Slappey Boulevard
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 800-6762
Pro Albany Roofing
5
1 review
400 West Broad Avenue
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 304-3897
Diaz Roofing
5
1 review
613 Sapling Lane
Albany, GA 31705
(864) 279-2805
Helen?s Vinyl Siding & Roofing LLC
5
5 reviews
1020 Shady Rd
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 347-3478
Albany Roof Costs Compared to Other Georgia Cities
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- $3,670 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $18,596
Marietta, GA
- $5,555 more expensive
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Savannah, GA
- About the same
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Augusta, GA
- $2,006 less expensive
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- $1,698 less expensive
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