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The average cost to replace a roof in Sulphur, Louisiana is $14,304.

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$14,304 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Sulphur, LA

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Roof Replacement Cost in Sulphur, Louisiana

The average cost to replace a roof in Sulphur is about $14,304. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Sulphur of 2,740 sqft (27.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $5.22 per sqft ($522/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 2,740 sqft roof (27.33 squares) in Sulphur.

Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

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 Sulphur.

Asphalt Shingle
$5.22/sqft ($522/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$2,610
1,00010$5,220
1,50015$7,831
2,00020$10,441
2,50025$13,051
3,00030$15,661
3,50035$18,272
4,00040$20,882
4,50045$23,492
5,00050$26,102
Metal
$12.92/sqft ($1,292/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$6,460
1,00010$12,920
1,50015$19,381
2,00020$25,841
2,50025$32,301
3,00030$38,761
3,50035$45,221
4,00040$51,682
4,50045$58,142
5,00050$64,602
Designer Shingle
$7.85/sqft ($785/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,927
1,00010$7,854
1,50015$11,781
2,00020$15,708
2,50025$19,634
3,00030$23,561
3,50035$27,488
4,00040$31,415
4,50045$35,342
5,00050$39,269
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

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 Sulphur home.

Asphalt Shingle
$5.22/sqft ($522/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,566
1,000$3,132
1,500$4,698
2,000$6,265
2,500$7,831
3,000$9,397
3,500$10,963
4,000$12,529
4,500$14,095
5,000$15,661
Metal
$12.92/sqft ($1,292/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$4,005
1,000$8,011
1,500$12,016
2,000$16,021
2,500$20,027
3,000$24,032
3,500$28,037
4,000$32,043
4,500$36,048
5,000$40,053
Designer Shingle
$7.85/sqft ($785/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,395
1,000$4,791
1,500$7,186
2,000$9,582
2,500$11,977
3,000$14,372
3,500$16,768
4,000$19,163
4,500$21,559
5,000$23,954
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Sulphur Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned20,227
Average roof size (with pitch)2,740 Square Feet
Average roof slope4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle
Calculated by our AI roofing tech and populated from the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Sulphur, Louisiana

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Sulphur, Louisiana compared to nearby areas? In Sulphur roofing labor usually runs between $1.25 and $2.25 per foot, about 5 % to 10 % cheaper than in Lake Charles, roughly the same as in Moss Bluff and a little higher, than the rates found in rural Jennings. During hurricane season those numbers tend to jump another 10 % to 30 %.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Sulphur, Louisiana's weather affect roof lifespan? Sulphur gets 60 inches of rain a year virtually no snow and is habitually lashed by tropical storms and hurricane gusts that can top 100 mph all beneath the intense Gulf sun and UV radiation. The persistent high humidity, downpours and fierce winds chew up roofing shingles, foster algae and rot and can shave years off an asphalt roof’s service life unless the roof is impact‑rated properly ventilated and tended to with regular maintenance.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Sulphur, Louisiana? In Sulphur, Louisiana roof damage often stems from the fierce winds that accompany Gulf‑driven tropical storms and the frequent summer thunderstorms with those gusts hurling rain sideways onto the roof tossing debris and the salty coastal air hastening the decay of shingles and flashing.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Sulphur, Louisiana? In Sulphur, Louisiana, right in Calcasieu Parish, the favorable period for a roof replacement runs from late winter into early spring roughly February through May, with March and April often proving the sweet spot. During those months the Gulf’s reach brings air and cuts down on afternoon thunderstorms while the timing steers clear of the June‑to‑November hurricane peak and enjoys moderate temperatures that let shingles bond properly and keep crews comfortable.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Sulphur, Louisiana? In Sulphur, Louisiana roof claims tied to storms pop up with regularity especially when the Gulf hurricane season rolls around. Nestled in Calcasieu Parish outside Lake Charles, the area’s houses are constantly in the line of wind, hail and wayward trees so roof damage dominates the bulk of homeowner claims, numbers that surge dramatically after big events, like Hurricane Ida.
What natural disasters in Sulphur, Louisiana cause the most roof replacements? In Sulphur, Louisiana the lion’s share of roof replacements stems from hurricane‑force winds, notably the devastation wrought by Hurricane Laura in 2020. Secondary contributors include the floodwaters that accompany storms and the tornadoes they can spin off while hail damage is a comparatively rare occurrence.

Top Roofing Contractors in Sulphur, Louisiana

RoofClaim.com

5

20 reviews

366 North Post Oak Road
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 340-8959

Coleman Roofing & Construction

5

14 reviews

4001 Maplewood Drive
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 357-6333

Blue Nail Roofing and Construction

5

8 reviews

619 Henning Drive
Sulphur, LA 70663

(855) 255-1975

North American Roofing Company

3.5

11 reviews

2412 Maplewood Drive
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 242-1405

H & H Metal Contractors

4.6

12 reviews

2241 East Napoleon Street
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 625-2777

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Powford Contractors

5

5 reviews

902 Invader Street
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 438-6275

Del Mar Group

4.3

6 reviews

619 Henning Drive
Sulphur, LA 70663

(833) 858-7663

Tallent Roofing, Inc.

5

5 reviews

1070 Mosswood Drive
Sulphur, LA 70665

(337) 558-5152

Roofmax Solutions LLC,

5

4 reviews

2965 East Napoleon Street
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 306-6600

Hartley Roofing

5

2 reviews

30 Horseshoe Lane
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 304-1437

Brann Roofing & Carpentry

5

1 review

1106 Majestic Pines Drive
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 528-5840

Coleman Roofing

5

1 review

1055 North Beglis Parkway
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 263-0965

Salazar Roofing

5

2 reviews

3482 South Beglis Parkway
Sulphur, LA 70665

(337) 602-9892

Southern Outfitters Design LLC

2.1

8 reviews

2142 East Napoleon Street
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 888-5155

Caleb Martin Construction

5

1 review

1840 Maplewood Drive
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 488-9259

Houston River Roofing

5

1 review

2718 Judie Street
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 842-3151

Pine Ranch Roofing

5

1 review

1207 Ravia Road
Sulphur, LA 70665

(832) 985-8158

Yero Constructions

2

1 review

1017 Beglis Parkway
Sulphur, LA 70663

(337) 918-0559

Vinyltech Lake Charles

5

1 review

158 Burleson Road
Sulphur, LA 70665

(337) 240-0720

RoofMax USA LLC

5

1 review

2965 East Napoleon Street
Sulphur, LA 70663

(404) 823-5578

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Sulphur Roof Costs Compared to Other Louisiana Cities

Baton Rouge, LA

  • $2,734 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,570

New Orleans, LA

  • $3,877 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $10,427

Shreveport, LA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,304

Lafayette, LA

  • $6,434 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $20,738

Lake Charles, LA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,304
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.