Roof Replacement Cost in Houston (2026)
Average cost in Houston
US$6,712 — US$28,000
US$4 — US$11 per sq ft
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedInstallation and tear-off
55%
Shingles, underlayment, and flashing
38%
Dumpster rental and debris removal
4%
City of Houston building permits
1%
Plywood/OSB replacement for rot
2%
Sales Tax at 6.25%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically 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.
🧮Estimate Your Cost
InteractiveEstimated Cost
US$6,340 — US$9,510
Based on 14 sources and market data for Houston. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.
📈Price Momentum
Year-over-year~1 year ago
US$10,272
Today
US$10,734
Roof Replacement in Houston is ↑ 4.5% compared to roughly a year ago — about US$462 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 Houston
Verified providers314 Roofing Solutions
6824 North Sam Houston Pkwy W, Houston, TX 77064, USA
1,161 reviews
Moss Roofing Houston
13100 Wortham Center Dr 3rd floor, Houston, TX 77065, USA
646 reviews
All Over Exterior Roofing
10050 Northwest Fwy Suite 130, Houston, TX 77092, USA
254 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
The average cost is approximately $4.65 per square foot for architectural shingles, though prices range from $3.50 for basic 3-tab shingles to over $11.00 for premium metal or tile systems.
In 2026, a standard residential roof replacement permit in the City of Houston typically costs between $67 and $147, depending on the project valuation and square footage tiers.
For a standard 2,000 sq ft home, most Houston homeowners pay between $8,500 and $14,000 for a full asphalt shingle replacement, including tear-off and disposal.
Due to high humidity and rot, decking replacement is common in Houston and typically costs between $75 and $120 per 4x8 sheet of plywood or OSB.
Yes, installing Class 4 impact-resistant shingles in Houston can lead to insurance premium discounts of 20% to 35%, potentially saving homeowners $500 to $1,500 annually.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 5+ verified web sources and cost databases
Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides
Government construction and labor statistics
Community-reported project costs and reviews
Last data collection: 4 days ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in USD.
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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