Rockford Roof Replacement Costs
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79,112 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Rockford, IL
$12,134 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Rockford, IL
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Roof Replacement Cost in Rockford, Illinois
The average cost to replace a roof in Rockford is about $12,134. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Rockford of 2,150 sqft (21.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $5.64 per sqft ($564/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 2,150 sqft roof (21.67 squares) in Rockford.
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 Rockford.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $2,822 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $5,644 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $8,466 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $11,287 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $14,109 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $16,931 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $19,753 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $22,575 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $25,397 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $28,219 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,857 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,714 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,572 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,429 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,286 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,143 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $27,000 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $30,857 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $34,715 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $38,572 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $8,352 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $16,704 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $25,057 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $33,409 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $41,761 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $50,113 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $58,466 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $66,818 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $75,170 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $83,522 |
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 Rockford home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,693 |
| 1,000 | $3,386 |
| 1,500 | $5,079 |
| 2,000 | $6,772 |
| 2,500 | $8,466 |
| 3,000 | $10,159 |
| 3,500 | $11,852 |
| 4,000 | $13,545 |
| 4,500 | $15,238 |
| 5,000 | $16,931 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,353 |
| 1,000 | $4,706 |
| 1,500 | $7,059 |
| 2,000 | $9,412 |
| 2,500 | $11,764 |
| 3,000 | $14,117 |
| 3,500 | $16,470 |
| 4,000 | $18,823 |
| 4,500 | $21,176 |
| 5,000 | $23,529 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $5,178 |
| 1,000 | $10,357 |
| 1,500 | $15,535 |
| 2,000 | $20,714 |
| 2,500 | $25,892 |
| 3,000 | $31,070 |
| 3,500 | $36,249 |
| 4,000 | $41,427 |
| 4,500 | $46,606 |
| 5,000 | $51,784 |
Rockford Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 79,112 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,150 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Rockford, Illinois
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Rockford, Illinois compared to nearby areas?
In Rockford, roofing labor typically runs about $1.50 to $3.00 per sq ft, or $40 to $65 per hour, generally lower than Chicago and suburbs where rates often hit $2.50 to $4.50 per sq ft. Nearby rural towns may be slightly cheaper, $1.25 to $2.50 per sq ft, depending on season, roof complexity, and local crews.Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Rockford, Illinois's weather affect roof lifespan?
Rockford averages about 36 inches of rain, roughly 40 inches of snow, average winds near 10 mph, and about 2,300 annual sunshine hours. Freeze thaw cycles, heavy wet snow, and UV plus wind-driven moisture accelerate shingle wear, ice dam risk, and flashing failure, shortening typical roof life unless reinforced ventilation, underlayment, and snow guards are used.What is the most common cause of roof damage in Rockford, Illinois?
In Rockford, especially in the Rock River valley, the most common roof damage is from wind and hail during severe spring and summer storms that tear or loosen shingles; harsh winters and ice dams add wear, but storm-driven wind and hail cause most repairs.What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Rockford, Illinois?
In Rockford, IL, replace roofs mid-May through September, after last frost and before fall freezes. Summer offers stable warm, dry days for adhesives and shingle sealing. Avoid spring storm weeks and the hottest, humid July afternoons, aim for June through August for the most predictable weather in the Rock River Valley.Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Rockford, Illinois?
Storm-related roof claims are relatively common in Rockford, peaking in spring and summer when hail and straight-line winds strike, plus winter ice-dam leaks. Local insurers report claim spikes after major hailstorms, so homeowners often file storm roof claims every few years, particularly in older neighborhoods and areas exposed to open, flat terrain east of the city.What natural disasters in Rockford, Illinois cause the most roof replacements?
In Rockford, most roof replacements follow large hail from summer severe storms, tornadoes and straight-line wind events, heavy wet snow and ice storms, and tree strikes during storms, while Rock River flooding and seasonal ice damming also force roof repairs.Top Roofing Contractors in Rockford, Illinois
First Contracting Group
5
1 review
1643 N Alpine Rd Ste 104
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 558-7271
Midwest Seamless Gutters & Siding
5
1 review
929 S Alpine Rd Ste 201
Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 708-8113
Randy Palmeri and Son Inc
4.1
53 reviews
1560 S Alpine Rd
Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 980-2554
Rocket Roofing and Development PLLC
5
3 reviews
213 N 3rd St
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 721-0191
Valdivia Roofing Inc
5
1 review
415 N 3rd St
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 218-3784
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Warner Roofing & Restoration
4.3
50 reviews
417 S Winnebago St
Rockford, IL 61102
(815) 877-7663
JM Construction Group, LLC
4.8
63 reviews
4915 Auburn Street
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 315-4388
Axis Contracting
4.5
74 reviews
One Court Place
Rockford, IL 61101
(888) 409-0441
Bufalo Contracting
4.6
180 reviews
3466 Colony Bay Drive
Rockford, IL 61109
(779) 368-0256
Armoured Exteriors Inc.
4.9
21 reviews
109 North Alpine Road
Rockford, IL 61107
(779) 423-7831
Haas Roofing LLC
4.1
15 reviews
1610 Kilburn Avenue
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 397-6690
Ken-Z Roofing Inc
4.4
36 reviews
1555 New Milford School Road
Rockford, IL 61109
(815) 395-8244
HailGuard Construction
3.5
35 reviews
3519 Morsay Drive
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 395-0686
American Modern Renovations
5
7 reviews
7330 Tulagi Trail
Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 200-9668
Taylor Roofing
4.4
14 reviews
1022 7th Street
Rockford, IL 61104
(815) 961-8520
Double A Roofing & Siding Inc
4.4
17 reviews
3328 Auburn Street
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 519-3282
Cla Exteriors
4.3
17 reviews
2519 Tanglewood Lane
Rockford, IL 61114
(855) 252-8800
Platinum Home Builders LLC
4.3
11 reviews
1947 North Lyford Road
Rockford, IL 61107
(877) 553-2964
Central Point Restorations, Inc.
5
12 reviews
5844 Elaine Drive
Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 914-5754
Armoured Exteriors Inc
5
1 review
3422 Colony Bay Dr
Rockford, IL 61109
(815) 520-9353
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- $1,518 less expensive
- Avg Cost: $10,616
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