However before you decide on reroofing with a metal roof you have to keep in mind that there are specific conditions that make reroofing with a.
Price for roofing palas to remove shingles.
These items can add 1 000 to the cost of the shingles.
Ergonomic rugged steel tear off tool for removal of asphalt shingles cedar shakes and underlayment.
Most general contracting roofers charge between 3 50 5 50 per square foot.
Vinyl grip handle for comfort.
Asphalt shingle roof debris disposal costs to load and haul away old materials installation waste and associated debris.
One square foot of roofing area.
On the low end asphalt averages 100 and 150 per square while slate averages about 1 200.
For the purposes of the cost per square foot we will use asphalt shingles as an example.
We figure one unskilled worker can remove about 100 square feet of asphalt shingles per hour.
Tear off of old roof.
Paying for the best shingles could cost 15 25 more per bundle but is well worth the cost.
A bundle is around 1 3 of a square and costs an average of 30 to 600.
Keep in mind there are other costs involved such as sealers flashing 4 or replacing decking.
Teeth are heat tempered for longer life.
If you need to have an existing roof removed prior to installation expect to pay an additional 100 150 per square to have the existing shingles removed.
At first the quoted price of 600 per square seems a bit high but since the roof is difficult and cut up and the job involves a complete tear off and removal of old shingles including the installation of premium shingles the quote of 25 000 seems somewhat more justifiable.
10 teeth for pulling both shingle tab and nails.
That includes stripping 2 or 3 layers of shingles plus flashing and drip edge tossing them into a dump truck or dumpster and removing or hammering down any protruding nails.
However some roofing companies may charge upwards of 1 000 a square for an asphalt shingle roof.
In total an asphalt shingle roof could cost 25 000.
The cost of renting a dumpster for the disposal of the old shingles will be around 250 500 though this depends on the size of the dumpster and how much waste it holds.
This may be a necessary step depending on how many layers of existing roof there are.
Tear off roof remove existing roofing material roof paper vent jacks and flashing and gutters if needed.
Sweep area clean of all nails staples.
A square is equal to 100 square feet and will cost anywhere between 100 and 1 800.
Some roofing contractors recommend reroofing with standing seam metal because the total roof weight is but a fraction of a standard asphalt shingle roof which helps preserve the roofing integrity.