Or 450 per square to replace an asphalt shingle roof on a typical single family house.
Roof cost per sq foot.
Roofing materials alone cost anywhere from 100 per square to 1 000 per square depending on the type you choose.
Flat roof costs 8 000 16 000 depending on the material you choose.
Installing a simple 1 600 sq ft.
Roofing cost per square foot when calculating roofing costs per square asphalt shingles run from 350 and 500 per square metal or tin roofs costs 600 to 1 200 per square and concrete or clay costs between 1 200 and 1 800 per square.
Metal roofs such as steel panels offer a long service life and are extremely durable.
The average cost to replace a flat roof is 5 10 per square foot.
Thus at the mid point of the above price range you can expect to pay about 4 50 per sq.
Copper panels are also a great option but are more expensive and can cost up to 1 500 per square.
Steel panels cost 300 800 per square.
If you are replacing your current roof add 125 to 500 per roofing square for old roof removal.
Steel can also be painted to match the style of the home.
For an average roof of 17 squares according to the united states census which puts average home size at 2 200 square feet and two stories roofing materials typically range from 2 500 to 25 000.