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. The afternoon storms may be normal for some of us. But when transplants arrive here their reactions to our normal storms would have us consider they're not so normal right?
So we do understand if you have concerns about your roof holding up for the storms or another Hurricane season. And as a homeowner, the biggest concern I have when things need repairing around my home is the cost. "How much is it going to cost me?"
Being in the roofing business for 3 decades, we also understand that a roof replacement is a pretty hefty investment. One repair that most of us homeowners need to budget for too. We know it's frustrating to get a budget for a roof. Because we found hardly anyone wants to discuss the cost of roof replacements online. Why do we have to call someone out to get a budget?
Well at Roofcrafters of Atlantic Beach our family has helped thousands of homeowners. We've done so by providing fair and honest answers to all of their roof replacement questions. Now we want to help you. We want to share our 29 years of experience in replacing roofs. 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.
- And we're going to show examples of these materials on homes.
The average cost of the top 7 roof materials installed on homes in Florida. We promise 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 hopefully, you'll be ready to make a well-informed decision about your upcoming roof replacement project. Let’s get started!
3 Main Factors When Calculating The Cost of a Roof Replacement in Atlantic Beach, Florida
The cost of replacing your roof in Atlantic Beach varies 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 or the total area that will be covered.
The complexity or difficulty of your roof project. Such as the steepness of your roof, how high up is the roof, or how many stories is your home in Atlantic Beach.
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, or pattern that you prefer. Also, the level of protection you desire is an important factor. So, your labor warranty and the lifespan of the roof material will impact the cost of your roof replacement project.
The 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 house in Atlantic Beach with one of the most popular roofs in 2022. An architectural shingle roof by GAF.
Most homeowners in Atlantic Beach, FL can expect the cost of their roof to average between $11,200 to $17,100. This price is based on a typical 3 to 4-bedroom home, with 2 to 3 baths and a standard 2-car garage. The architectural shingles shown above are by far the most popular materials installed on residential homes in 2022.
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 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. They'll also need a list of all the components and accessories to get you a firm price.
If you're ready to move forward with an onsite inspection, we'll send one of our professional estimators out. Our estimator will perform your onsite inspection. They'll measure everything needed, discuss the different roof options and show you material samples. If you're ready, schedule your inspection here.
Top 7 Roof Materials Installed on Homes in Atlantic Beach, FL in 2022
The roof materials you choose are one of the main determining factors that go into calculating the cost of the roof. Below are 7 of the most popular roof materials in 2022. 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 roof 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 Average Cost for a Roof Replacement with a 3-Tab Shingle In Atlantic Beach
In Atlantic Beach, 3-tab shingles are the most economical shingles on the market in 2022. 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.
For a 3-tab shingle roof In Atlantic Beach with 2 straight sides and no chimneys, skylights, or valleys the average cost is $7,300
To 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 important, they will provide you with a much better wind rating than the lighter 3-tab shingle. Again, these are the most popular asphalt shingles used on homes in the Atlantic Beach area and all of Florida in 2022.
For an architectural shingle on a home in Atlantic Beach. Easy roof pitch with hips and valleys the average cost is $13,800.
Architectural shingles on a Florida 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 $17,100.
View GAF Architectural colors here.
View Certainteed shingle colors here.
Upgraded Architectural Shingle Average 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 aesthetic difference.
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.
For an upgraded architectural shingle on a Florida home. Easy roof pitch with hips and valleys the average cost is $16,700
Installation of an upgraded architectural shingle on a home in Florida with a split level or 2 or 3 stories. More complex, with a chimney or a skylight and several valleys, the average cost is $19,000
View GAF Upgraded Architectural colors here.
View Certainteed Upgraded colors options here.
The Average Cost for a Roof Replacement Using 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. Their unique designs will greatly impact 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 the Atlantic Beach area increases in value. Win-Win-Win.
For a designer asphalt shingle roof on a home with 2 straight sides. Easy roof with no chimneys, or skylights, the average cost is $18,300.
For a designer asphalt 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 $29,100
View GAF designer styles and colors here.
View CertainTeed's styles and colors here.
The Average Cost of a Screw Down Metal Roof in Atlantic Beach
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.
For 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
An 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 Average Cost in Atlantic Beach, FL for a Roof Replacement Installing a Standing Seam Metal Roof
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 much greater upfront investment. It also comes with added curb appeal, the strongest wind protection, and the longest-lasting materials. Win-Win-Win.
For 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
A standing seam 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 $42,300
View Standing Seam metal colors here.
The Average Cost to 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. They come in flat tiles or s-tiles.
For 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
A 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 2022 along with the average cost of those roofs. What else do you want to learn about? We want to help you make a well-informed decision for your upcoming roof replacement project.
How to Choose The Right 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 that 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.
Or 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 out to meet you. They will do a professional roof inspection and go over the products, warranties, and services we offer. If this sounds good and you are ready to move forward today, schedule your roof inspection here.
