ROOF REPLACEMENT · 2026 PLANNING RANGE

Roof Replacement Cost for a 1,000 Sq Ft Home

Planning range for replacing the roof on a 1,000 sq ft one-story home with standard shingles.

Estimated planning range
$6,200–$11,700

Most likely under these assumptions: $8,300–$9,600

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What this estimate assumes

Starting assumptions

  • 1,000 sq ft finished home area
  • One story
  • Typical roof steepness and shape
  • Standard shingles
  • One existing roof layer removed

This is a planning range, not a contractor bid. Local labor, permits, site conditions, product choices, hidden damage, and contractor workload can move the final price.

What can move the price

Why your quote may differ

  • Roof pitch and height change labor and safety requirements.
  • Dormers, valleys, skylights, chimneys, and other details add cutting and flashing work.
  • Old-roof removal and hidden decking damage can materially change the final invoice.

Use the calculator to replace these assumptions with details from your actual project.

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Quick cost questions

Is this a local contractor quote?

No. It is a budgeting range produced from the Home Project Cost model. Local contractor pricing can be higher or lower depending on labor, permits, demand, access, and the exact scope.

Can I make the estimate more specific?

Yes. Open the full calculator and enter the actual size, material, scope, and installation details for your project.

What should I compare when I get quotes?

Compare the same scope, materials, removal work, repairs, permits, cleanup, warranties, and exclusions. A low price is not comparable if major pieces of the job are missing.