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What's the Cost for a Roof Replacement in Atlantic Beach, FL?

May , 2023 | 18 min. read

By David Toth

2 roofcrafters trucks in front of a house with a roof replacement in progress

Worried about roof leaks and your old roof not holding up in one of our typical Florida storms?

Especially if you live in Atlantic Beach, Florida. These afternoon storms may be normal if you've been here a while. But our "normal" Florida storms....well they're not so normal, huh?

So we get it and we also understand if you have concerns about the cost of your upcoming roof replacement project.

As a homeowner, the biggest concern we have when things need repairing around the house is the cost. As soon as something breaks or needs repair, we all say it...  "How much is it going to cost me?" Being in the roofing business for 3 decades, we know that a roof replacement is a pretty hefty investment. A home improvement project that most of us homeowners need time to prepare for. We haven't found any roofers in Atlantic Beach wanting to discuss the cost of a roof replacement online.

So we decided to tackle this issue.

RoofCrafters of Atlantic Beach has helped thousands of homeowners over the years with their roof replacements. We want to share our 30 years of experience in replacing roofs with you. Whether you decide to go with us or not, it's our hope that you'll be better prepared to make an informed decision for your family. We believe it's the right thing to do for you and all of our fellow Floridians.

In this article, you'll learn:

  • The 3 main factors that determine the cost.
  • The most popular roofing materials installed on homes in Atlantic Beach. 
  • The average cost of the top 7 roof materials installed on homes in Florida.

We promise you by the end of this article, you'll know the fairest answer to, “What is the average cost for my roof in Atlantic Beach Florida?”. And like we said, hopefully, you'll be ready to make a well-informed decision about your upcoming roof replacement project.

Let’s get started!

3 Main Factors for Calculating the Cost of a Roof Replacement in Atlantic Beach Florida

 

The cost of replacing your roof in Atlantic Beach will vary depending on several factors. We'll cover the 3 main factors that are used in determining the price for you. 

  • The type of roof material you select to put on your home.
  • The total square footage of your roof.
  • The complexity or difficulty of your roof project. 

The most popular roof materials installed in Atlantic Beach, Florida are architectural shingles. There are 4 different types of asphalt shingles to choose from depending on the particular style, color, and level of protection that you desire.

types-of-roof-shinglesThe 4 shingle types are:

 

  • 3-Tab shingles
  • Architectural Shingles
  • Upgraded Architectural Shingles
  • Designer Shingles

 

It would be impossible for me to give you an exact price without knowing all the factors that go into calculating the final cost. So we'll be providing you with the average cost of a typical home in Atlantic Beach with one of the most popular roofs installed in Florida. 

architectural shingle roof with valleysMost homeowners in Atlantic Beach, FL can expect to pay between $11,200 to $17,100. This price is based on a typical 3 to 4-bedroom house with a standard 2-car garage.

The architectural shingle by GAF shown above is the most popular material installed on homes in Atlantic Beach. With metal roofs coming in second.

Your price may be slightly less, but it could be a little higher. But typically it'll fall somewhere between. Depending on the different factors that go into calculating the exact price for your roof. To get the exact cost for your roof, you'll need to get a local contractor in Atlantic Beach to come out to your home. They'll do an onsite inspection and take exact measurements. 

Roofer inspecting roof

Ready to move forward with an onsite inspection? We'll send one of our professional estimators out. Our estimator will perform the onsite inspection. They'll measure everything needed to provide a price. They'll also discuss the different roof options and show you material samples. 

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Top 7 Roofing Materials Installed on Houses in Atlantic Beach, FL 

 

The roof materials you choose are one of the main determining factors that go into calculating the cost of your roof replacement.  The other components and accessories needed are other factors that'll be determined after your onsite evaluation is conducted.

image showing the 4 most common roofing material options, asphalt shingles, tile, metal, wood, slate

Below are 7 of the most popular roof materials in 2023. Along with the average cost for a roof replacement installing those roofing materials in Atlantic Beach, Florida.

  • 3-Tab shingle average cost of $7,300 to $10,600

  • Architectural shingle average cost $11,200 to $17,100

  • Upgraded architectural shingles average cost $13,100 to $19,000

  • Designer shingles have an average cost of $18,300 to $29,100

  • Screw-down metal roofs average cost of $16,500 to $31,700

  • Standing seam metal roof average cost $27,500 to $42,300

  • Spanish tile roof average cost $33,700 to $69,800

The Cost for a Roof Replacement with a 3-Tab Shingle In Atlantic Beach

3-tab shingle

In Atlantic Beach, 3-tab shingles are the most economical shingles on the market in 2023. 3-tab shingles are often referred to as builder-grade shingles. They are usually installed on new construction homes and investment properties in Florida.

3-tab shingles are a good material option if you have a tight budget. And if you are ok with having a little less protection during our heavy wind and rain storm events in Florida.

 

 

Single story home with 3 tab shingles3-tab shingle roof In Atlantic Beach with 2 straight sides and no chimneys, skylights, or valleys the average cost is $7,300

 

two story home with 3 tab shinglesA 3-tab shingle on a Florida home with a split level or 2 stories. A little more complex, with a chimney or a skylight and a couple of valleys, the average cost is $8,950

 

3 tab roof with complex valleysTo install a 3-tab shingle roof on a home with a split level or 2 or 3 stories. More complex, with a chimney or a skylight and several valleys, the average cost is $10,600

View GAF 3-tab colors here.

View Certainteed colors here.

The Cost of a Roof Replacement in Atlantic Beach Furnishing an Architectural Shingle

 

Architectural asphalt shingles are heavier than the 3-tab shingles. If protection is an important factor, these shingles will provide you with a much better wind rating than the lighter 3-tab shingle.  Being designed to resemble wood shakes. They'll also give your roof dimension.

Again, these are the most popular asphalt shingles used on homes in the Atlantic Beach area and all of Florida.

 

simple architectural shingle roofAn architectural shingle on a house in Atlantic Beach. Easy roof with 2 straight sides and no chimneys, skylights, or valleys the average cost is $11,200

 

Asphalt shingle roof of a two story homeAn architectural shingle on a home with a split-level or 2-story roof. A little more complex, with a chimney or a skylight and a couple of valleys, the average cost is $14,150

 

complex architectural shingle roofArchitectural shingles on a Florida home. More complex, with several valleys, the average cost is $17,100

View GAF Architectural colors here.

View Certainteed shingle colors here.

Upgraded Architectural Shingle Cost in Atlantic Beach

 

Upgraded architectural shingles will provide you with the same economic ease as the other shingles. The major difference is the curb appeal. Side by side with its little brother the regular architectural shingle there is a big visual difference.

GAF HDZ & GAF UHDZ side-by-side visual comparrison

The upgraded architectural shingle is manufactured using more asphalt. Making it heavier in weight. The added asphalt also makes it a thicker shingle giving your roof more definition. This added definition on your roof creates pop from the street and increases your curb appeal.

 

simple upgraded architectural shingleAn upgraded architectural shingle on a Florida house. Easy roof pitch no chimneys or skylights, the average cost is $13,100

 

slightly complex, upgraded architectural shingle roofAn upgraded architectural shingle. A little more complex roof, with hips and valleys, the average cost is $16,050

 

Upgraded architectural shingle on complex roofInstallation of an upgraded architectural shingle on a house in Florida with a split level or 2 or 3 stories. With complex roof lines, roof-to-wall details, and several valleys, the average cost is $19,000

View GAF Upgraded Architectural colors here.

View Certainteed Upgraded colors options here.

The Cost of a New Roof Installing a Designer Shingle in Florida

 

Designer asphalt shingles are also sometimes referred to as luxury shingles. Designer or luxury shingles are specially designed to add a unique one-of-a-kind look to your home.

Designer Shingles

Their unique designs will boost your curb apparel. The number one way to increase the value of our home is by adding curb appeal. More curb appeal means your beautiful home in Atlantic Beach increases in value. Win-Win

 

simple designer asphalt shingle roofA designer asphalt shingle on a home. Easy roof with no chimneys or skylights, the average cost is $18,300

 

designer midA designer asphalt shingle roof on a home with a split level or 2 stories. More complex, with a chimney and a couple of valleys, the average cost is $23,700

 

large home with designer asphalt shinglesA designer asphalt shingle on a larger house. More complex, with a chimney and several valleys, the average cost is $29,100

View GAF designer styles and colors here.

View CertainTeed's styles and colors here.

The Cost in Atlantic Beach for A Roof Replacement Installing the Screw-Down Metal

 

An exposed screw-down metal roof is also called; an agricultural panel, 5-V crimp metal roof, maxi-rib metal roof, or multi-rib metal roof. They are designed to give the look of a metal roof, however, it requires much less labor. It also requires less skill or craftsmanship to install over its stronger bigger brother, the standing seam metal.

Screw down roofs, because the exposed fasteners typically will require some roof maintenance at around the 5-year mark. Because metal expands and contracts which can cause the exposed fasteners to come loose over time.

 

simple screw down metal roofFor an exposed screw-down metal roof on a home in Florida. Easy with 2 straight sides and no chimneys, skylights, or valleys the average cost is $16,500

 

screw down metal roof home with dormersAn exposed screw-down metal roof on a home with a split level or 2 stories. A little more complex, with a chimney or a skylight and a couple of valleys, the average cost is $22,750

 

large home with screw down metal roofAn exposed screw-down metal roof on a home with a split level or 2 or 3 stories. More complex, with a chimney or a skylight and several valleys, the average cost is $31,700

View different metal profiles and colors here.

The Cost in Florida for a New Roof Installing a Standing Seam Metal

 

A standing seam metal roof is one of the best roof options for any home or business in a Florida beach community. It is the top-of-the-line for metal roofing materials. And yes, as you can tell from the figures below, this roof system does come with a greater upfront investment.

It also comes with added curb appeal, the strongest wind protection, and the longest-lasting materials. Win-Win-Win.

 

simple standing seam metal roofFor a standing seam metal roof on a home in Florida. Easy roof with 2 straight sides and no chimneys, skylights, or valleys the average cost is $27,500

 

standing seam galvalume metal roof with valleysA standing seam metal roof in Florida with a hip roof. A little more complex, with a chimney or a skylight and a couple of valleys, the average cost is $34,900

 

large home with red, standing seam metal roofA standing seam metal roof on a house with  2 or 3 stories. More complex, with a chimney or a skylight and several valleys, the average cost is $42,300

View Standing Seam metal colors here.

The Average Cost to Tear Off and Replace a Tile Roof in Florida

 

A tile roof replacement or tile roofing is sometimes referred to as a Spanish roof or a Spanish tile roof. Tile roofing is one of the premium roof materials. Tiles are designed for longevity and to appeal to a certain architectural design or style.

Typically these are installed on Mediterranean, European, Modern, and of course Spanish-style homes.

 

simple tile roofFor a tile roof on a home in Florida. Easy roof with 2 straight sides and no chimneys, skylights, or valleys the average cost is $33,700

 

tile roof with multiple valleysA tile roof on a house in Florida with a split level or 2 stories. With hips and valleys, the average cost is $51,750

 

difficult tile roofA tile roof on a home with a split level or 2 or 3 stories. More complex, with a chimney or a skylight and several valleys, the average cost is $69,800

View Tile roofing profiles and colors here.

Now that you know the top 3 factors that impact the cost of your roof replacement. You also saw examples of the top 7 roofing products installed in 2023. And you've seen the average cost of those roofs. You should be ready to find a great roofing contractor to get an exact quote for your house.

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How to Choose the Right Roofing Contractor for Your Roof Replacement

 

Here at RoofCrafters of Florida, we want to be a part of helping educate all the communities we serve. So hopefully you feel confident along every step of the way of your roof investment journey.

We know it’s a big investment and an extremely important one at that. So we have also put together a hiring checklist. It also has some frequently asked questions, along with the answers to the questions. Hopefully, this will help guide you and make you feel confident to make a great hiring decision.

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If you would like to save yourself time and are ready to schedule an inspection now. We would love to send one of our professional estimators to meet you. They'll do a professional roof inspection and go over the products, warranties, and services we offer. Ready to begin your roof replacement journey? Click the 'Schedule an Inspection' button below.

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David Toth

My name is David Toth and I am the lead estimator in North Florida with RoofCrafters Roofing. Originally from New Brunswick, I have called Florida home for the past 47 years. I enjoy cooking along with traveling to different historical areas in Florida when I have free time.