Roofing cost calculator
How much does a new roof cost? See 2026 ranges for asphalt, metal, tile, slate, and wood shake.
$13,200 – $17,700
2,000 sq ft home, asphalt, ranch, average US
2026 Home Improvement Cost Estimate: Free Roofing & Concrete Calculator.
Nationally, roof replacement runs $7.50–$30+ per sq ft depending on material, and concrete driveways range from $6–$15 per sq ft installed. Your actual number depends on your specific project — size, material, region, and complexity. Tell us your details and we'll calculate a personalized low / mid / high estimate in seconds.
Last updated 2026-06
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Based on 24 US contractor sources
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Ranges, not quotes
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Concrete cost calculator
How much does concrete cost? 2026 ranges for driveways, patios, and slabs by size and finish.
$3,300 – $4,600
500 sq ft driveway, basic finish, average US
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How the calculator works
Get a Home Improvement Estimate in 3 Steps.
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Roofing, concrete, or any calculator we ship. Each one asks only what actually changes the range.
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Square footage, material, complexity, region. Defaults reflect an average US project so you can see the shape of the range first.
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A low / mid / high range with a materials vs labor breakdown. Updated annually, with assumptions shown in plain English.
Why You See a Cost Range Instead of a Single Price
Contractors don't agree. Cities vary. Project scope defines cost more than any year-on-year inflation index. So we don't pretend to give you a number — we give you a defensible range built from contractor listings, regional multipliers, and visible assumptions.
Use it to know what's realistic before you call anyone. Not as a substitute for actual quotes.
Local cost guides
City-Level Roof Replacement Cost Guides for 2026.
Each guide includes local permit fees, building code requirements, climate factors, and material pricing verified against municipal sources.
Chicago, IL · Roofing
$16k–$22k avg asphalt · $475 flat permit fee · Ice dam climate
Denver, CO · Roofing
$9k–$14k avg asphalt · Hail-resistant materials · 25% higher UV
Houston, TX · Roofing
$5k–$10k avg asphalt · TDI windstorm codes · Hurricane climate
Atlanta, GA · Roofing
$6k–$12k avg asphalt · 25% rule permits · High humidity
Seattle, WA · Roofing
$7.6k–$11.9k avg asphalt · R-49 energy code · 150+ wet days
City-Level Concrete Driveway Cost Guides for 2026.
Local concrete pricing, permit info, climate factors, and soil conditions by city.
Chicago, IL · Concrete
$5.50–$12/sq ft · 42-in frost depth · Freeze-thaw climate
Denver, CO · Concrete
$8–$18/sq ft · Expansive clay soil · 5,280 ft UV
Houston, TX · Concrete
$5–$12/sq ft · Beaumont clay · Year-round pours
Atlanta, GA · Concrete
$7–$14/sq ft · Red clay drainage · Piedmont terrain
Seattle, WA · Concrete
$8–$18/sq ft · Marine climate · 150+ rain days