Roof cost · Houston, TX

Roof replacement cost in Houston

A typical Houston home roof replacement runs $12,000-$20,400 in architectural asphalt for a 2,400 sqft roof. Houston faces a double threat: Gulf hurricanes and severe thunderstorms. The city's flat terrain and proximity to the coast make roofs especially vulnerable to wind and hail damage.

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Storm risk: Very High — Hurricanes and hail
Common: Asphalt shingles
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02Materials

Cost by material in Houston.

Competitive labor market, large supply of roofers. Estimates below for a typical 2,400 sqft roof.

MaterialHouston costLifespan
3-tab asphalt shingles$8,400 - $13,20012-18 yrs
Architectural / dimensional asphalt$12,000 - $20,40020-30 yrs
Luxury / designer asphalt$20,400 - $33,60030-40 yrs
Impact-resistant (Class 4) asphalt$18,000 - $28,80025-35 yrs
Standing seam metal (steel)$26,400 - $36,00050-70 yrs
Standing seam metal (aluminum)$31,200 - $43,20050-70 yrs
Stone-coated steel$24,000 - $33,60040-60 yrs
Concrete tile$26,400 - $43,20050+ yrs
03Local context

What Houston homeowners should know.

Houston faces a double threat: Gulf hurricanes and severe thunderstorms. The city's flat terrain and proximity to the coast make roofs especially vulnerable to wind and hail damage.

Climate

Hot, humid summers, hurricane season June-November, frequent thunderstorms

Storm risk

Very High — Hurricanes and hail

Recommended materials

Asphalt shingles · Metal roofing · Tile roofing

Local average

$8,500 - $16,000

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