Arlington Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Arlington, Virginia is $16,942.
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33,180 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Arlington, VA
$16,942 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Arlington, VA
12 Highly rated roofers in Arlington, VA
Roof Replacement Cost in Arlington, Virginia
The average cost to replace a roof in Arlington is about $16,942. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Arlington of 2,449 sqft (24.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.92 per sqft ($692/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 2,449 sqft roof (24.33 squares) in Arlington.
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 Arlington.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,459 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $6,918 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $10,377 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $13,836 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $17,295 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $20,754 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $24,213 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $27,672 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $31,131 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $34,590 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $7,127 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $14,254 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $21,380 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $28,507 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $35,634 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $42,761 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $49,888 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $57,015 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $64,141 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $71,268 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $4,430 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $8,860 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $13,289 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $17,719 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $22,149 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $26,579 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $31,008 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $35,438 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $39,868 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $44,298 |
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 Arlington home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,075 |
| 1,000 | $4,151 |
| 1,500 | $6,226 |
| 2,000 | $8,302 |
| 2,500 | $10,377 |
| 3,000 | $12,452 |
| 3,500 | $14,528 |
| 4,000 | $16,603 |
| 4,500 | $18,678 |
| 5,000 | $20,754 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $4,419 |
| 1,000 | $8,837 |
| 1,500 | $13,256 |
| 2,000 | $17,675 |
| 2,500 | $22,093 |
| 3,000 | $26,512 |
| 3,500 | $30,930 |
| 4,000 | $35,349 |
| 4,500 | $39,768 |
| 5,000 | $44,186 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,702 |
| 1,000 | $5,404 |
| 1,500 | $8,106 |
| 2,000 | $10,809 |
| 2,500 | $13,511 |
| 3,000 | $16,213 |
| 3,500 | $18,915 |
| 4,000 | $21,617 |
| 4,500 | $24,319 |
| 5,000 | $27,022 |
Arlington Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 33,180 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,449 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Arlington, Virginia
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Arlington, Virginia compared to nearby areas?
In Arlington roofing labor usually falls between $1.75 and $4.50 per foot which translates to roughly $175, $450 for each 100‑square‑foot roofing square. That places the price about 5, 20 % above what’s typical in the parts of Northern Virginia and aligns with rates in Alexandria and Washington, D.C. The higher cost stems from site access, stricter permitting and steeper fees, for disposal and parking.Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Arlington, Virginia's weather affect roof lifespan?
In Arlington the climate delivers 40 inches of rain each year about 12‑15 inches of snow, sweltering humid summers that bathe everything in intense UV and occasional high‑wind gusts that sweep in from the Potomac and Atlantic. Those conditions conspire to whittle at roofs, shingles get torn off algae and moisture creep, in freeze‑thaw cycles pry open cracks and relentless UV exposure erodes the material, while the same relentless forces can shave several years off the lifespan of asphalt if it isn’t tended to.What is the most common cause of roof damage in Arlington, Virginia?
In Arlington, Virginia roof damage often stems from storms, particularly the summer thunderstorms that unleash wind‑driven rain and send heavy branches from the city’s mature canopy crashing onto roofs and even the occasional nor’easter can add to the havoc. Meanwhile aging shingles and gutters choked with debris amplify the resulting leaks.What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Arlington, Virginia?
In Arlington, Virginia the window for shingle work lands in late spring, roughly May through early June, or in early autumn about September, to October. At that point the air is warm enough to let the shingles bond without scorching heat rainstorms have largely. The streets are relatively free of fallen urban foliage and the wear caused by winter’s freeze‑thaw cycles.Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Arlington, Virginia?
Storm‑related roof claims are quite common in Arlington, Virginia. Summer’s severe thunderstorms, hail and the occasional nor’easter combined with wind‑driven limbs, from the city’s dense tree canopy tend to generate claim spikes after major storms. At the time older roofs and houses nestled in tree‑lined neighborhoods register higher claim rates.What natural disasters in Arlington, Virginia cause the most roof replacements?
In Arlington roof replacements are typically prompted by wind events, most notably the June 29 2012 derecho and hurricanes or tropical storms such as Isabel, along with downed trees from the mature canopy bouts of large hail and heavy snow or ice that creates ice dams. While tornadoes are uncommon, in the area they can still necessitate a roof.Top Roofing Contractors in Arlington, Virginia
Shaw & Company Contractor
5
72 reviews
4500 South Four Mile Run Drive
Arlington, VA 22204
(571) 395-0235
Key Choice Restore
5
1 review
2300 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 584-4469
Painter Roofing and Construction, LLC
4.9
56 reviews
4620 Langston Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22207
(571) 427-2450
Roofers Of Arlington
5
38 reviews
2300 24th Road South
Arlington, VA 22206
(571) 397-6072
Insured Roofs – Arlington Branch
5
22 reviews
2111 Richmond Highway
Arlington, VA 22202
(703) 828-7462
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SBG Home Exteriors
4.8
29 reviews
2451 Crystal Drive
Arlington, VA 22202
(703) 899-2365
Augustine Roofing
5
15 reviews
5267 Lee Highway
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 281-7663
Real1Construction LLC
5
19 reviews
5602 8th Street South
Arlington, VA 22204
(571) 497-8385
Arlington Roofing Co
3.8
4 reviews
2111 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 524-3044
BBC Contractors, LLC
5
12 reviews
855 South Frederick Street
Arlington, VA 22204
(571) 778-8779
L&R Contractors
4.9
27 reviews
Fairfax Drive
Arlington, VA 22213
(571) 645-8899
Atlantic Roofing
5
1 review
320 South Wayne Street
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 926-6572
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