What does roof replacement cost in Philadelphia, PA?

Roof replacement in Philadelphia, PA typically costs $8,000-$25,000+ depending on home size, materials, and roof pitch. The average home in 19161 is 1791 sq ft. Get a free estimate from licensed roofers in your area.

How do I know if my roof needs repair or replacement in Pennsylvania?

Signs your roof needs attention in Pennsylvania include: missing shingles, leaks, granules in gutters, and age over 20 years. With 46 inches of annual rainfall in your area, regular inspections are essential.

Philadelphia, PA 19161

Roofing Services in 19161

Professional roofing services for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Licensed contractors serving ZIP code 19161 and surrounding areas.

Avg. Service Cost

$303

Avg. Response

56 min

Design Temp

99°F

Building Code

2023

Roof Square Calculator

Estimate your roof size and replacement cost in Philadelphia, PA.
Annual rainfall: 46" — 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 19161

Climate Data

ASHRAE design conditions for 19161

Summer Design Temp99°F

Winter Design Temp31°F

Heating Degree Days4,191

Cooling Degree Days1,691

Annual Rainfall46"

Local Pricing

Average costs in Philadelphia

Standard Service Call$303

Emergency Service$455

Permit Cost (avg)$75

Market Demandmedium

Housing Stats

Typical homes in 19161

Avg Home Size1,791 sq ft

Avg Home Age61 years

Median Value$441,000

Building Code2023

Energy CodeIECC 2021

Available Rebates for 19161

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 Philadelphia?

Roofing service calls in Philadelphia, PA typically range from $253 to $403 for standard repairs. Emergency service is available 24/7 at approximately $455.

Do I need a permit for roofing work in 19161?

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

How quickly can I get service in 19161?

Our network of 31+ licensed contractors in the Philadelphia area offers average response times of 56 minutes. Emergency service is available 24/7.

Nearby Landmarks We Serve

Philadelphia Community CenterPhiladelphia High SchoolDowntown Philadelphia

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