Kailua Kona Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Kailua Kona, Hawaii is $20,545.
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10,427 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Kailua Kona, HI
$20,545 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Kailua Kona, HI
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Roof Replacement Cost in Kailua Kona, Hawaii
The average cost to replace a roof in Kailua Kona is about $20,545. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Kailua Kona of 2,803 sqft (28.00 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.33 per sqft ($733/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 2,803 sqft roof (28.00 squares) in Kailua Kona.
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 Kailua Kona.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,665 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,330 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $10,994 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $14,659 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $18,324 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $21,989 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $25,654 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $29,319 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $32,983 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $36,648 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $7,133 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $14,266 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $21,399 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $28,532 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $35,665 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $42,799 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $49,932 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $57,065 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $64,198 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $71,331 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $9,123 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $18,246 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $27,369 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $36,492 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $45,615 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $54,738 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $63,861 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $72,984 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $82,107 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $91,230 |
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 Kailua Kona home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,199 |
| 1,000 | $4,398 |
| 1,500 | $6,597 |
| 2,000 | $8,796 |
| 2,500 | $10,994 |
| 3,000 | $13,193 |
| 3,500 | $15,392 |
| 4,000 | $17,591 |
| 4,500 | $19,790 |
| 5,000 | $21,989 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $5,706 |
| 1,000 | $11,413 |
| 1,500 | $17,119 |
| 2,000 | $22,826 |
| 2,500 | $28,532 |
| 3,000 | $34,239 |
| 3,500 | $39,945 |
| 4,000 | $45,652 |
| 4,500 | $51,358 |
| 5,000 | $57,065 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $5,656 |
| 1,000 | $11,313 |
| 1,500 | $16,969 |
| 2,000 | $22,625 |
| 2,500 | $28,281 |
| 3,000 | $33,938 |
| 3,500 | $39,594 |
| 4,000 | $45,250 |
| 4,500 | $50,906 |
| 5,000 | $56,563 |
Kailua Kona Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 10,427 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,803 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Kailua Kona, Hawaii compared to nearby areas?
In Kailua Kona roofing labor typically runs about $6 to $12 per sq ft, higher due to remote shipping, Kona trade winds and salt exposure requiring stronger fastening. That is roughly 10 to 20% above Hilo, about 5 to 15% above Honolulu, and generally 5 to 10% higher than other rural Big Island towns because of travel and crew scarcity.Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Kailua Kona, Hawaii's weather affect roof lifespan?
Kailua Kona, leeward Big Island, averages about 10 to 20 inches rain per year, no snow, steady trade winds around 10 to 20 mph with occasional strong Kona storms, and very high UV and salt spray. UV and salt cut asphalt shingle life to roughly 10 to 15 years, metal or tile last 30 to 50+ years with maintenance.What is the most common cause of roof damage in Kailua Kona, Hawaii?
In Kailua Kona the most common roof damage stems from coastal salt spray and intense tropical sun, which corrode metal fasteners and degrade shingles and tiles, with occasional wind and storm uplift compounding deterioration.What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Kailua Kona, Hawaii?
In Kailua Kona the best time is the dry season, roughly May through October, when the leeward coast sees minimal rain and fewer Kona storms, letting shingles and adhesives set properly, avoid November through March when Kona storms, higher winds and rain increase delays and leak risk.Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Kailua Kona, Hawaii?
In Kailua Kona, roof claims are moderately common, concentrated in winter Kona storms and during Pacific hurricane season. Because Kailua Kona sits on the leeward side of the Big Island, everyday exposure is lower than windward areas, but strong Kona winds, heavy rain, high surf and falling kiawe or ironwood trees drive most storm-related roof damage.What natural disasters in Kailua Kona, Hawaii cause the most roof replacements?
In Kailua Kona, most roof replacements follow high winds and driving rains from tropical cyclones like Hurricane Lane in 2018, corrosive vog and ash from Mauna Loa and Kilauea eruptions, and occasional wildfire or flood damage along the leeward coast. Wind-driven uplift and water intrusion are the leading causes.Top Roofing Contractors in Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Heritage Roofing Waterproofing Inc
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75-5919 Alii Dr Apt Q3
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 348-4932
Kailua Kona Roof Costs Compared to Other Hawaii Cities
Honolulu, HI
- $9,387 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $29,932
Hilo, HI
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $20,545
Ewa Beach, HI
- $2,804 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $23,349
Waipahu, HI
- $3,565 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $24,110
Kailua, HI
- $2,804 more expensive
- Avg Cost: $23,349