How much does a roof replacement cost in South Suffolk, VA?
Regionally adjustedUpdated Prices checked October 20262 sources
In South Suffolk, a roof replacement typically runs $7,590 to $14,170, about $10,120 for a typical job. That is the US national range from Fixr ($7,500 to $14,000) adjusted by the South Atlantic factor of 1.01 from the 2025 Cost vs. Value Report. Checked October 2026.
Adjusted for the South Atlantic region
- Low
- $7,590
- Typical
- $10,120
- High
- $14,170
Roof replacement cost in South Suffolk, VA
Each row says exactly what the figures are and where they come from.
| Estimate | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Atlantic estimate | $7,590 | $10,120 | $14,170 | National range × 1.01: the South Atlantic / national cost ratio for “Roofing Replacement | Asphalt Shingles” ($32,253 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 South Suffolk
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 South Suffolk’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 South Suffolk
The top 3 of 301 roofers we rank for South Suffolk, VA, by CR Score. Paid placement never changes rank.
- #1Top Tier RoofingCR Score 644.9from 106 Google reviews
- #2W/Out A Hitch Mobile Rv RepairsCR Score 635.0from 163 Google reviews
- #3Thompson Creek Window Company ChesapeakeCR Score 634.7from 578 Google reviews
How to check a roofer's license in Virginia
In Virginia, Virginia Board for Contractors (DPOR) licenses Class A, B or C contractor license with a roofing specialty.
- Search the business name or license number on the Virginia Board for Contractors (DPOR) license lookup.
- 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 South Suffolk: 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, South Atlantic division · checked October 2026Used for: Regional factor 1.01 for “Roofing Replacement | Asphalt Shingles”.
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