Quick Answer

Roof Replacement Cost in Montreal (2026)

Average cost in Montreal

$15,980avg

$8,200 — $38,500

$9 — $24 per sq ft

+4.8% YoY
7 sources
Updated 4 days ago
Quebec

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Labor

CCQ certified roofing crews

$3,690 — $17,325

45%

Materials

Membranes, shingles, and insulation

$3,280 — $15,400

40%

Disposal & Logistics

Container rental and tipping fees

$656 — $3,080

8%

Permits & Insurance

Borough permits and liability

$574 — $2,695

7%

🧾GST+QST (14.98%) — Quebec
Base cost + $2,394 tax$18,374

GST+QST at 14.98%

📋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.

🧮Estimate Your Cost

Interactive

Estimated Cost

$8,090

$6,472 — $9,708

Based on 7 sources and market data for Montreal. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$15,248

Today

$15,980

Roof Replacement in Montreal is 4.8% compared to roughly a year ago — about $732 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 Montreal

Verified providers
🔨

TrouverUnCouvreur

4493 Rue Garnier, Montréal, QC H2J 3S3, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

535 reviews

🔨

Rydel Roofing - South Shore Montreal

2124 Rue Thierry, LaSalle, QC H8N 1H7, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

110 reviews

🔨

Montreal Roofers

127 Rue Stephanie, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC H9A 3B7, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

329 reviews

🔨

Couvreurs Lakeshore Roofing

2300 Chemin St François, Dorval, QC H9P 1K3, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

160 reviews

🔨

Rydel Roofing in Montreal

699 Rue Victoria, Baie-d'Urfé, QC H9X 2K5, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

288 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

Flat roofs, common in Le Plateau and Rosemont, typically use elastomeric membranes costing $18-$24 per sq ft. Sloped asphalt shingle roofs are significantly cheaper, averaging $8.50-$12 per sq ft.

Permit fees vary by borough (e.g., Ville-Marie vs. Ahuntsic); expect to pay between $150 and $500. Failure to obtain one can result in fines exceeding $1,000.

Yes, 'winter conditions' surcharges typically add 15-25% to labor costs due to snow removal, heating materials, and shorter daylight hours.

For a standard Montreal plex with a 1,000 sq ft footprint, an elastomeric membrane replacement currently averages between $16,000 and $22,000 CAD.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 7+ 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: 4 days 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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