What does roof replacement cost in Washington, DC?

Roof replacement in Washington, DC typically costs $8,000-$25,000+ depending on home size, materials, and roof pitch. The average home in 20218 is 1802 sq ft. Get a free estimate from licensed roofers in your area.

How do I know if my roof needs repair or replacement in District of Columbia?

Signs your roof needs attention in District of Columbia include: missing shingles, leaks, granules in gutters, and age over 20 years. With 57 inches of annual rainfall in your area, regular inspections are essential.

Washington, DC 20218

Roofing Services in 20218

Professional roofing services for Washington, District of Columbia. Licensed contractors serving ZIP code 20218 and surrounding areas.

Avg. Service Cost

$276

Avg. Response

67 min

Design Temp

94°F

Building Code

2022

Roof Square Calculator

Estimate your roof size and replacement cost in Washington, DC.
Annual rainfall: 57" — affects material recommendations

Home Length (feet)

Home Width (feet)

Roof Pitch

Multiplier: 1.12x ground footprint

Roofing Material

Expected lifespan: 25-30 years

Number of Stories

Roof Complexity

Your Roof Estimate

Ground Footprint

1,500

sq ft

Total Roof Area

1,680

sq ft

Roofing Squares

squares (100 sq ft each)

Shingle Bundles

bundles needed

Estimated Replacement Cost

Architectural Shingles • Includes tear-off and labor

$9,775 - $14,025

$575 - $825 per square

Materials Estimate

Shingle Bundles

Underlayment Rolls

Ridge Cap Bundles

This is an estimate based on standard calculations. Actual costs vary based on roof accessibility, existing damage, local material costs, and contractor rates. A professional inspection is required for accurate pricing.

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Roofing Data for 20218

Climate Data

ASHRAE design conditions for 20218

Summer Design Temp94°F

Winter Design Temp27°F

Heating Degree Days4,202

Cooling Degree Days1,702

Annual Rainfall57"

Local Pricing

Average costs in Washington

Standard Service Call$276

Emergency Service$414

Permit Cost (avg)$75

Market Demandmedium

Housing Stats

Typical homes in 20218

Avg Home Size1,802 sq ft

Avg Home Age32 years

Median Value$452,000

Building Code2022

Energy CodeIECC 2021

Available Rebates for 20218

Federal Energy Efficiency Tax Credit

federal incentive • Expires 2032-12-31

Up to $2,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does roofing service cost in Washington?

Roofing service calls in Washington, DC typically range from $226 to $376 for standard repairs. Emergency service is available 24/7 at approximately $414.

Do I need a permit for roofing work in 20218?

Yes, most roofing work in Washington County requires a permit. The average permit cost is $75. Our licensed contractors handle all permit requirements.

How quickly can I get service in 20218?

Our network of 17+ licensed contractors in the Washington area offers average response times of 67 minutes. Emergency service is available 24/7.

Nearby Landmarks We Serve

Washington Community CenterWashington High SchoolDowntown Washington

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