How much does a roof replacement cost in Lombard, IL?
Regionally adjustedUpdated Prices checked October 20262 sources
In Lombard, a roof replacement typically runs $6,880 to $12,850, about $9,180 for a typical job. That is the US national range from Fixr ($7,500 to $14,000) adjusted by the East North Central factor of 0.92 from the 2025 Cost vs. Value Report. Checked October 2026.
Adjusted for the East North Central region
- Low
- $6,880
- Typical
- $9,180
- High
- $12,850
Roof replacement cost in Lombard, IL
Each row says exactly what the figures are and where they come from.
| Estimate | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East North Central estimate | $6,880 | $9,180 | $12,850 | National range × 0.92: the East North Central / national cost ratio for “Roofing Replacement | Asphalt Shingles” ($29,253 vs $31,871) in the 2025 Cost vs. Value Report | October 2026 |
| US national range | $7,500 | $10,000 | $14,000 | Per project: asphalt shingles on a 1,700 sq ft home (about 2,000 sq ft of roof) (Fixr) | October 2026 |
Roof replacement cost by type or size
US national figures in USD, as published by each source.
| Type or size | Price (USD) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Slate roof | $20,000 to $60,000 | Fixr |
| Copper roof | $30,000 to $60,000 | Fixr |
What drives the cost of a roof replacement
Roof size
Contractors price by the square foot, about $3.75 to $11 and $4.75 on average.
Material
Asphalt shingles average about $10,000; slate and copper run $20,000 to $60,000.
Pitch and shape
Hips, valleys, dormers and steep pitches add labor; a steep pitch can add $1,000 to $3,000.
Tear-off and disposal
Removal averages about $50 per square (100 sq ft), up to $150 for heavy materials.
Decking repairs
Rotten or damaged decking found during tear-off costs $2 to $8 per sq ft to replace.
Local labor and code
Labor is roughly 40% to 60% of the total; fire-, wind- or impact-rated codes can add more.
Permits and what's included in Lombard
Permit note
Re-roofing usually needs a building permit. Permits typically cost $100 to $500, and strict fire-, wind- or impact-resistance codes can add more in some areas.
Rules are set locally; confirm with Lombard’s building department.
What’s usually included
- Removal of the old roof
- Underlayment and standard roofing felt
- Installation of the new roof covering
- Manufacturer and workmanship warranties (terms vary by contractor)
Scopes vary. Get the scope in writing on every quote.
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Top-ranked roofers in Lombard
The top 3 of 2,028 roofers we rank for Lombard, IL, by CR Score. Paid placement never changes rank.
- #1New Edge Improvement, Co.CR Score 645.0from 321 Google reviews
- #2TTLC Inc.CR Score 644.9from 983 Google reviews
- #3Royal Reserve RoofingCR Score 645.0from 198 Google reviews
How to check a roofer's license in Illinois
In Illinois, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) licenses Roofing contractor license (limited residential or unlimited).
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.
No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.
Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
Roof replacement cost in Lombard: questions
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Sources
Checked October 2026. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
- Fixr: Roof replacement cost · page updated February 4, 2026 · checked October 2026Primary source. Used for: Low, typical and high; basis; drivers; permit.
- HomeAdvisor: Roof replacement cost · page updated June 17, 2026 · checked October 2026Used for: Cross-check: normal range $5,903 to $13,378, average $9,609 (customer-reported projects); pitch driver.
- Journal of Light Construction: 2025 Cost vs. Value Report, East North Central division · checked October 2026Used for: Regional factor 0.92 for “Roofing Replacement | Asphalt Shingles”.
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