On average, the cost to replace a roof is between $5,000 and $10,000. The actual figure can vary quite a bit, though, because it includes a number of components.

This list provides abreakdown of roof replacement costs in East Dixfield, so you will have an idea of what to expect.

Roofing material.

Priced by the 100-sq-ft square, roofing material is the largest item on your roof replacement bill. Average costs range from $70 to $160 per square for asphalt shingles, all the way to about $500 to $1,700 per square for slate tiles.

To get a better idea of material cost, divide your home’s square footage by 100, rounding decimals upward. This shows approximately how many roofing squares you’ll need. For example, the formula for a 2,750-sq-ft house is:

2,750÷ 100 = 27.5, rounded upward =28 roofing squares required.

Underlayment. Installation of a new felt or synthetic underlayment will add several hundred dollars to your roofing project.

Repair. During the roof installation, unexpected problems such as damaged flashing may show up. Repair could costhundreds or even thousands.

New gutters and flashing. You might want – or need – to replace roof-related systems at this time. Labor. Paying for a roofer’s labor to demolish the existing roof and install a replacement is another major expense.

Haulage and cleanup. Your roofing company might charge extra to remove the old roofing and clean up the site after the job is done.