Build accurate roofing estimates and invoices for full replacements, leak repairs, and gutter work — no signup required.
EstimatePro is used by roofing contractors across the US who need fast, professional estimates without the overhead of expensive software. Our roofing contractor template is optimized for contractors working in the field.
Roofing quotes run $300-$600 per square for asphalt shingles, $8-$15/sqft for metal, with leak repairs starting at $250-$800.
Common questions from roofing contractors:
What is the average hourly rate for a roofing contractor?
Rates vary by region, experience, and job complexity. Use your own rates in EstimatePro — the app doesn't set prices, it formats your professional estimate with the numbers you choose.
Do I need a license to work as a roofing contractor?
Licensing requirements vary by state and locality. Check with your state's contractor licensing board. EstimatePro is an estimate formatting tool — you remain responsible for compliance with local regulations.
How it works
Built for roofing contractors — quote shingle, metal, and flat roof jobs in under 2 minutes.
Create Free EstimateHere's what a typical Roofing Contractor estimate looks like — complete with itemized labor, materials, subtotal, tax, and total.
| Description | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace roof (asphalt shingle, 2000sqft) | 1 | $6500.00 | $6500.00 |
| Repair leak around chimney | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Replace gutter sections | 2 | $150.00 | $300.00 |
| Install roof vents | 4 | $85.00 | $340.00 |
| Subtotal | $7540.00 | ||
| Tax (8%) | $603.20 | ||
| Total | $8143.20 | ||
Roofing contractors typically pay tax on shingles, underlayment, and metal panels, while installation labor may be tax-exempt. Disposal fees for old roofing material may also have different tax treatment. Use EstimatePro's per-item taxable checkbox to keep everything accurate. Many roofers also install siding — try our <a href="/siding-contractor/">free siding contractor estimates</a> for exterior cladding projects. Enter your local rate and the app calculates Subtotal → Tax → Total in real time.
Roofing quotes run $300-$600 per square for asphalt shingles, $8-$15/sqft for metal, with leak repairs starting at $250-$800.
Set your tax rate once and use the taxable checkbox on each line item — this keeps your estimates accurate without recalculating manually for every job.
What is the average hourly rate for a roofing contractor?
Rates vary by region, experience, and job complexity. Use your own rates in EstimatePro — the app doesn't set prices, it formats your professional estimate with the numbers you choose.
Do I need a license to work as a roofing contractor?
Licensing requirements vary by state and locality. Check with your state's contractor licensing board. EstimatePro is an estimate formatting tool — you remain responsible for compliance with local regulations.
Is this roofing estimates free?
Yes, EstimatePro is completely free. Create unlimited roofing estimates without signup. Pro upgrade ($14.99 lifetime) adds your business branding.
How does tax work for roofing materials vs labor?
Each line item has a taxable checkbox. Mark materials (shingles, underlayment, metal) as taxable, uncheck labor if exempt. Set your rate once — the app calculates everything.
How much does a typical roofing contractor estimate cost to create?
EstimatePro is completely free. Create unlimited estimates with no signup or credit card. The Pro upgrade ($14.99 lifetime) adds your branding.
Can I customize the estimate with my company info?
The free version includes a 'Made with EstimatePro' watermark. Pro users can add their company name, logo, phone, email, and address to every estimate.
Are my client estimates private and secure?
Yes. Each estimate gets a unique share link. Your data stays private — only people with the link can view it. Estimates are stored temporarily (configurable: 3-30 days) then automatically deleted.
How accurate is the pricing calculator for outdoor projects?
EstimatePro lets you set exact line-item quantities and unit prices. You're in full control — the app calculates subtotals, tax, and totals accurately based on your inputs. Local material pricing may vary.
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