Quick Answer

Roof Replacement Cost in Windsor (2026)

Average cost in Windsor

$12,577avg

$6,500 — $30,000

$6 — $9 per sq ft

+8% YoY
12 sources
Updated 2 weeks ago
Ontario

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Materials

Shingles, underlayment, and flashing

$5,625 — $13,500

45%

Labor

Installation and safety equipment

$5,625 — $13,500

45%

Disposal

Tipping fees and bin rental

$875 — $2,100

7%

Permits & Admin

City of Windsor fees and insurance

$375 — $900

3%

🧾HST (13%) — Ontario
Base cost + $1,635 tax$14,212

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.

🧮Estimate Your Cost

Interactive

Estimated Cost

$7,925

$6,340 — $9,510

Based on 12 sources and market data for Windsor. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$11,645

Today

$12,577

Roof Replacement in Windsor is 8.0% compared to roughly a year ago — about $932 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 Windsor

Verified providers
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Allstar Roofing

451 Elmstead Rd, Windsor, ON N8N 2L9, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

141 reviews

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Gauthier Roofing and Siding

266 County Rd 42, Windsor, ON N8N 2L9, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

338 reviews

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Certified Roofing & Exteriors

2441 Buckingham Dr, Windsor, ON N8T 2B4, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

230 reviews

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Dayus Roofing Inc | Best Roofing Company in Windsor (Top-Rated Roofers Near Me)

5120 Halford Dr, Oldcastle, ON N9G 0B8, Canada

4.7
★★★★½

117 reviews

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Elite Construction

2760 Jacob Dr, Windsor, ON N8X 4Z2, Canada

4.6
★★★★½

125 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

For a standard 2,000 sq ft home in Windsor, homeowners typically pay between $12,500 and $16,500 for architectural asphalt shingles. This includes full tear-off, disposal, and a standard manufacturer warranty.

The City of Windsor charges a minimum permit fee of $250.00 for residential projects. Additional costs may include a $70.00 zoning certificate fee for small residential alterations.

The Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) charges a tipping fee of $12.50 per 100 kg for refuse. For a standard roof tear-off, disposal costs often range from $400 to $800 depending on the number of shingle layers removed.

Metal roofing in Windsor costs between $18,000 and $32,000 for a 2,000 sq ft home, roughly 2-3x more than asphalt. However, it is highly recommended for the region's 50+ annual freeze-thaw cycles and high lake winds, offering a 50-year lifespan compared to 15-25 years for shingles.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

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: 2 weeks 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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