It is a common misconception and a point of confusion for many homeowners.
Roof replacement 30 years.
If you have a 40 year old roof there could be.
An asphalt shingle roof should last between 20 and 30 years says claude mcgavic executive director of the national association of home inspectors.
For instance if you have an older roof most likely ten years or more depending again on your policy and the type of roof it is your insurance company may only pay out a percentage or portion of your roof repair or replacement cost since the overall value of your roof would have depreciated over the years.
A wood shingle roof should be inspected annually and any split shingles should be promptly replaced.
A metal roof can last 50 years while slate roofs can last more than 100 with diligent upkeep.
A 30 year roof will last 30 years right.
Carsa construction roofing also does home remodeling.
Cr tests only asphalt shingles but below we also offer information about faux slate and composite tile.
20 40 or 50 year shingle will not last their designated years either.
Someone might be able to help you out for as low as 150 to 350.
The average price range for a roof replacement can run from 260 to 700 per square foot depending on the roofing material used.
If you believe that your roof once installed will last 30 years regardless of what you do to it you may be in for a shock.
Standing seam is the most popular residential metal roofing system featuring concealed fasteners.
What about prices for other less common roofing systems.
For comparison a 30 squares roof on a larger house will cost between 10 500 and 16 500 for a basic 30 year architectural asphalt shingle roof fully installed.
A 20 664 roof replacement would add.
When installed correctly a typical standing seam metal roof will last anywhere from 30 to 50 years.
Premium metals such as stainless steel titanium zinc and copper can last well over 100 years.
30 year shingles also known as laminated dimensional or architectural shingles typically do not last 30 years.