For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 120 square feet the cost to install a shake roof starts at 7 56 10 14 per square foot.
Shake roof cost per square foot.
A square is 100 square feet and a bundle is equal to 1 3 of a square.
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The initial cost of a cedar shake roof is already high.
Per square foot it is about double the cost of other roofing options like asphalt shingles.
Comparing per square bundle prices of shakes the average price for shake roofing is around 6 30 per square foot.
Cedar shake roof total average cost per square foot.
Average cost per square foot.
That means you should expect prices from 17 000 to 26 000.
Expect the cedar shake roof.
Shingle roof cost the average price range to shingle a 3 000 square foot shake roof is between 5 000 and 12 000.
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I would strongly recommend you hire a licensed and insured roofing contractor to perform the installation for you.
For a single square of roofing 100 square feet the average price is 170 to 400.
This alone already makes a cedar shake roof expensive without even considering the wood shingle roof.
If you are replacing your current roof add 125 to 500 per roofing square for old roof removal.
Cost can add up quickly especially if you re a novice and have never attempted a cedar shake roof installation before.
Roofing cost per square foot when calculating roofing costs per square asphalt shingles run from 350 and 500 per square metal or tin roofs costs 600 to 1 200 per square and concrete or clay costs between 1 200 and 1 800 per square.