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Roof Replacement Cost in Barrie (2026)

Average cost in Barrie

$13,471avg

$7,000 – $30,000

$6 – $12 per sq ft

In Barrie, the average is $13,471 and most projects cost between $7,000 and $30,000, or about $6 – $12 per sq ft. Prices are before tax and based on 14 sources.

+5% YoY
14 sources
Updated 1 months ago
Ontario

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Labor

Skilled installation and tear-off

$3,850 – $16,500

55%

Materials

Shingles, underlayment, and ice/water shield

$2,800 – $12,000

40%

Disposal Fees

Barrie landfill tipping and bin rental

$300 – $900

3%

Permits & Admin

Municipal fees and project management

$0 – $450

1%

Safety & Equipment

Scaffolding and fall protection

$50 – $150

1%

🧾HST (13%) — Ontario
Base cost + $1,751 tax$15,222

HST at 13%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Tear-off of existing shingles
  • New underlayment
  • Asphalt shingle installation
  • Flashing & ridge vents
  • Cleanup & disposal
  • Labor

Typically Excludes

  • Structural repairs (rotted decking)
  • Gutter replacement
  • Skylight installation
  • Cedar or metal roofing
  • Chimney repair

Based on a standard 1,500-2,000 sq ft roof with asphalt shingles.

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Your estimate in Barrie

$13,471

Likely range $7,000 – $29,636

  • Labor55%$7,409
  • Materials40%$5,388
  • Disposal Fees3%$404
  • Permits & Admin1%$135
  • Safety & Equipment1%$135

Asphalt Shingles

$13,471

Metal Roof

$23,633

Cedar Shake

$28,713

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Calibrated to 14 researched sources for Barrie. Before tax. Real quotes vary with site conditions.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$12,830

Today

$13,471

Roof Replacement in Barrie is ↑ 5.0% compared to roughly a year ago — about $641 more on the average project.

Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.

🏢Top Roof Replace Contractors in Barrie

Verified providers
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Real Blue Roofing Services Inc.

92 Caplan Ave, Barrie, ON L4N 9J2, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

142 reviews

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Ainger Group Roofing and Exteriors

85 Gunn St, Barrie, ON L4M 2H4, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

534 reviews

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JN Roofing and Contracting

161 Brock St, Barrie, ON L4N 2M3, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

189 reviews

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D.C United Roofing

28 Currie St Unit 13c, Barrie, ON L4M 5N4, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

156 reviews

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Jin Li Roofing INC

238 Cardinal St, Barrie, ON L4M 6G9, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

71 reviews

Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.

💬What People Actually Paid

Community

❓Common Questions

Yes. Due to Barrie's average annual snowfall of 200–250 cm, local contractors typically install extra ice and water shield underlayment (extending 6 feet up instead of the standard 3 feet). This adds approximately $300–$800 to the total project cost compared to regions with less snow.

For a 'like-for-like' replacement (e.g., asphalt shingles to asphalt shingles) without structural changes, the City of Barrie generally does not require a building permit. However, if you are adding skylights or changing the roof structure, a permit is required, which can cost between $150 and $450 depending on the project value.

The Barrie Landfill Site (Ferndale Dr. N) charges approximately $100 per tonne for clean, recyclable asphalt shingles. If the load is mixed with other construction waste, the rate increases to $200 per tonne. A typical residential roof generates 2–3 tonnes of waste.

In 2026, a metal roof in Barrie averages $13,727 to $20,000 for basic steel, while premium standing seam systems can exceed $45,000. This represents a 40–60% price premium over architectural asphalt shingles, which typically range from $10,000 to $18,000 for a mid-sized home.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
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Aggregated from 5+ verified web sources and cost databases

2

Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides

3

Government construction and labor statistics

4

Community-reported project costs and reviews

Last data collection: 1 months ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.

About this data

Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.

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