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Determining Your Roof Repair Cost with a Roofing Company Jacksonville FL

How Much Does it Cost to Get a Roof Repaired?

By Joie GahumPublished 3 years ago 3 min read
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Determining Your Roof Repair Cost with a Roofing Company Jacksonville FL
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Repairing roof issues is not an option. It is a must. It is the structure that protects your home and the people that live inside. The question really is how much the cost of the repair will be. A homeowner has the responsibility to take care and oversee everything inside and outside his property that will affect the comfort and security of the people living inside their home. Whenever a roof leaks, the decision is easy, fix it.

For non-emergency roofing repair needs, get a roofing company Jacksonville FL, a team of professional roofers to look into the cause of the issues that you have been experiencing with your roofs. It may not be urgent, but tending these issues should be done as soon as possible.

The cost of getting roofs fixed varies depending on the type of damage it has, materials involved, and the number of hours required to fix the roof. It also varies, depending on what state you are located in.

What Are The Costs Involved in Getting Your Roofs Fixed

In America, the average size of residential roofs are around 17-20 squares or around 1700 to 2000 square feet. On average, roof replacements cost $7,886 in the United States.

Roof Inspection Costs

A roof inspection alone in Jacksonville can cost you between $143.79 to $389.35 per visit. Again, this cost varies depending on the size of the score required to address the damage.

Roof Replacement Costs

Roof replacements on average range from $5,900 to $7,500 for an average sized home. It can go higher, or lower, depending on the amount of work and materials to be used in replacing parts of your roof. Some can even range for $8,500 to $16,500 especially if you did not spend a considerable amount of time looking for several quotes or more affordable prices available from roofers inside and around the Jacksonville area.

Roof Installation Costs

Roofs will eventually be due for replacement as they age. Some roofs, due to severe damage, require replacement. Depending on the assessment during a roofing inspection, a roofing specialist is your best bet in determining whether your roofs are due for replacement or not. On average, the cost of asphalt shingle roof installation in Jacksonville, Florida ranges from $148.64 to $41.54 per 100 square feet for a standard quality, overlay existing roof.

For wood shared roofs, installation ranges from $487.73 to $641.01. Metal roof installations are more expensive. They can start at $692.11 and go as high as $905.78. Slate roof is one of the most expensive. On average, a slate roof installation costs $1,172.87 per 100 square feet.

Flat roof replacements are the cheapest. Using asphalt roll and no existing roof to tear off, the average cost starts from $120.77 to $199.74.

Roof Cleaning and Painting Costs

Regular cleaning is also essential to keep roofs in their top shape. Maintenance is one of the keys to help your roofs achieve their serviceability. The average costs of roof cleaning, per visit, for a typical two story house ranges from $314.49 to $409.69. Roof painting for metal roofs starts at $30 per hour, plus the cost of materials. For roof heating cable installation in Jacksonville, Florida, the average cost starts at $32.52 per linear foot of eave.

Roof repairs can be avoided, with proper roof care and maintenance. However, roofing emergencies such as holes in your roof, missing shingles and tiles or premature deterioration. Before you go on and attempt to repair your roofs on your own, consult with a tried and tested roofing company Jacksonville FL. They can help you access your roof, determine which needs to be repaired and which needs to be replaced. Get as many estimates as possible to arrive at the best cost, but with the best services for your roofing needs.

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Joie Gahum

A stay at home mother that dreams of changing the world one article at a time.

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