Middletown Roof Replacement Costs

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The average cost to replace a roof in Middletown, Rhode Island is $11,453.

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Roof Replacement Cost in Middletown, Rhode Island

The average cost to replace a roof in Middletown is about $11,453. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Middletown of 1,652 sqft (16.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.93 per sqft ($693/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 1,652 sqft roof (16.67 squares) in Middletown.

Asphalt Shingle

$11,453

Designer Shingle

$10,109

Slate

$37,484

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 Middletown.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.93/sqft ($693/square)
SQFT	SQUARES	COST
500	5	$3,466
1,000	10	$6,933
1,500	15	$10,399
2,000	20	$13,866
2,500	25	$17,332
3,000	30	$20,798
3,500	35	$24,265
4,000	40	$27,731
4,500	45	$31,198
5,000	50	$34,664

Designer Shingle
$6.12/sqft ($612/square)
SQFT	SQUARES	COST
500	5	$3,060
1,000	10	$6,119
1,500	15	$9,179
2,000	20	$12,238
2,500	25	$15,298
3,000	30	$18,357
3,500	35	$21,417
4,000	40	$24,476
4,500	45	$27,536
5,000	50	$30,595

Slate
$22.69/sqft ($2,269/square)
SQFT	SQUARES	COST
500	5	$11,345
1,000	10	$22,690
1,500	15	$34,035
2,000	20	$45,380
2,500	25	$56,725
3,000	30	$68,070
3,500	35	$79,415
4,000	40	$90,760
4,500	45	$102,105
5,000	50	$113,450

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 Middletown home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.93/sqft ($693/square)
SQFT	VALUE ADDED
500	$2,080
1,000	$4,160
1,500	$6,240
2,000	$8,319
2,500	$10,399
3,000	$12,479
3,500	$14,559
4,000	$16,639
4,500	$18,719
5,000	$20,798

Designer Shingle
$6.12/sqft ($612/square)
SQFT	VALUE ADDED
500	$1,866
1,000	$3,733
1,500	$5,599
2,000	$7,465
2,500	$9,332
3,000	$11,198
3,500	$13,064
4,000	$14,931
4,500	$16,797
5,000	$18,663

Slate
$22.69/sqft ($2,269/square)
SQFT	VALUE ADDED
500	$6,353
1,000	$12,706
1,500	$19,060
2,000	$25,413
2,500	$31,766
3,000	$38,119
3,500	$44,472
4,000	$50,826
4,500	$57,179
5,000	$63,532

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

Middletown Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned	6,548
Average roof size (with pitch)	1,652 Square Feet
Average roof slope	6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof type	Asphalt Shingle

Calculated by our AI roofing tech and populated from the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Middletown, Rhode Island

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Middletown, Rhode Island compared to nearby areas?

Out on Aquidneck Island, Middletown, R.I. the going rate for roofing labor hovers in the $3.50‑$6.50 per square‑foot bracket which works out to roughly $45‑$75 an hour, numbers that reflect the island’s access quirks and the ebb‑and‑flow of seasonal work. Over in Newport those rates typically creep up another five to ten percent; Portsmouth follows a pattern. By contrast contractors in Providence and Warwick usually shave five to fifteen percent, off the Middletown baseline.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Middletown, Rhode Island's weather affect roof lifespan?

Middletown on Aquidneck Island typically sees about 45, 50 inches of rain and 30, 40 inches of snow each year coupled with coastal winds a steady mist of salt spray and a moderate amount of sunshine. Those elements accelerate the loss of granules, from asphalt shingles spur algae growth hasten metal corrosion lift shingles with wind forces and promote the formation of ice dams. Consequently the usual service life of asphalt roofing, normally 20 to 25 years, can be cut down to roughly 12 to 18 years unless higher‑grade materials and diligent maintenance are employed.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Middletown, Rhode Island?

In Middletown, Rhode Island roof damage often stems from wind‑driven coastal storms and nor’easters that tear off shingles loosen flashing and hurl salty mist from Narragansett Bay onto the roof hastening rot; while winter ice and stray limbs can also chip in it’s the relentless wind and salt exposure that do the lion’s share of the damage.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Middletown, Rhode Island?

In Middletown, Rhode Island the window for a roof replacement runs from late spring through early fall, roughly June, to September. During those months the weather stays relatively mild and breezes off Narragansett Bay keep the spray at bay. Nor’easters are also less common letting crews work without the interruptions that winter storms bring. Steering clear of the freezing, winter season and the height of hurricane activity helps ensure proper shingle sealing and safer crew access.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Middletown, Rhode Island?

Middletown, Rhode Island, situated on Aquidneck Island, sees storm‑related roof claims crop up more often than they do in inland towns a direct result of its unshielded coastal exposure to hard‑charging nor’easters, wind‑driven rain, ice storms and the occasional tropical tempest. The bulk of those claims arrive in the fall and winter when the usual culprits, shingles ripped away by gusts, water leaking in and the accelerated wear that sea air brings, are, at their most prevalent.

What natural disasters in Middletown, Rhode Island cause the most roof replacements?

In Middletown on Aquidneck Island roof replacements are often triggered by the wind and flooding that come with hurricanes and tropical storms, particularly coastal events such as Hurricane Henri in 2021. The next common culprits are nor’easters, which unleash strong gusts topple trees and cause ice‑dam leaks, during New England’s brutal winters.