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Roofing & Siding Cost Index 2026

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Reviewed by Dror Gigi. Updated 2026-09-26.

Quick answer

In 2026, Renology's published roofing & siding cost guides put the planning range at $14k to $29k. The final number depends on local labor, site conditions, material tier, permits, demolition, access, and finish level.

Category

Structural & Envelope

Local guides

4

Materials tracked

7

Timeline

1 to 3 weeks

Budget tiers

Roofing & Siding budget levels

Use tiers to understand what kind of scope each price band usually implies before comparing local bids.

Asphalt shingle reroof ($7.5k to $16k)

$7.5k to $16k

  • - Architectural (dimensional) asphalt shingles, national installed range
  • - Priced at $4 to $6 per square foot installed
  • - Tear-off, underlayment, flashing and ridge venting to confirm in the bid
  • - HomeGuide national range, not a local average

Standing-seam metal roof ($13.5k to $40k)

$13.5k to $40k

  • - Prefinished standing-seam metal panels and matching trim
  • - Priced at $9 to $16 per square foot installed
  • - Metal roofs last 30 to 80+ years
  • - HomeGuide national range, not a local average

Tile or slate roof ($10.5k to $70k)

$10.5k to $70k

  • - Concrete or clay tile at $7 to $25 per square foot installed
  • - Natural slate or stone at $10 to $30 per square foot installed
  • - Framing check for the heavier covering
  • - HomeGuide national ranges, not local averages

State view

Roofing & Siding ranges by state

Aggregated from published city/service guides in each state.

Material signals

Materials that move the budget

Material pricing is not the whole bid, but it often explains why two scopes with the same project name price differently.

Both

3-tab asphalt shingles

$3 to $5

Lowest price and shortest lifespan in the HomeGuide table

Both

Architectural asphalt shingles

$4 to $6

Thicker, dimensional shingle

Both

Standing seam metal

$9 to $16

Costs more up front than asphalt shingles

SoCal

Concrete tile roof

$7 to $19

Heavy; not suitable for every home

Both

Natural slate

$10 to $30

Weighs 8 to 10 lbs per sq ft

Both

Fiber cement siding

$6 to $15

Class A fire rating

Methodology

How this cost index is built

This page combines the Renology service guide for roofing & siding, local city/service guides, material notes, budget tiers, and editorial review. It is designed for early planning and answer extraction, not as a contractor quote.

Compare this page with the full Renology Cost Index and the full Roofing & Siding guide before requesting bids.

See the Renology Methodology for how sources are reviewed, how ranges are normalized, and where the limits of planning data begin.

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Roofing & Siding cost FAQ

Short answers for homeowners and AI answer systems.

How much does roofing & siding cost in 2026?

Renology's 2026 planning range for roofing & siding is $14k to $29k. Final bids depend on scope, existing conditions, materials, permits, access, and local labor.

What changes the price of roofing & siding most?

The largest pricing swings usually come from demolition, prep work, structural or utility changes, material tier, finish level, waterproofing or weather exposure, permit requirements, and contractor availability.

Are these numbers contractor quotes?

No. The cost index is a planning benchmark, not a fixed quote. Homeowners should compare the index against 2 to 3 itemized bids once the scope is clear.