What to know about roof replacement in Spokane
Because Spokane gets real winter weather, roofs here often need ice-and-water shield along the eaves to stop ice-dam leaks. It adds a little cost but prevents expensive damage.
What affects roof replacement cost in Spokane
Beyond the local market, the same factors that drive roof replacement cost everywhere apply in Spokane:
- Roof size, measured in actual roof area (not house footprint), is the biggest single driver.
- Material: asphalt is cheapest, then wood and metal, with tile and slate at the top.
- Tear-off and disposal of old layers add labor and dump fees.
- Roof pitch and complexity: steep, cut-up roofs with many valleys cost more to work safely.
Roof Replacement cost by roofing material in Spokane
These figures are adjusted for Spokane pricing (about 1.06x the national average), so they reflect what local homeowners actually pay.
| Roofing material | Cost in Spokane | Typical total |
|---|---|---|
| 3-tab asphalt shingles | $4.29 to $10.49 /sq ft | About $7,750 to $18,900 |
| Architectural asphalt shingles | $4.77 to $11.66 /sq ft | About $8,600 to $21,000 |
| Standing-seam metal | $10.49 to $25.65 /sq ft | About $18,900 to $46,200 |
| Clay or concrete tile | $12.40 to $30.32 /sq ft | About $22,300 to $54,600 |
| Natural slate | $19.08 to $46.64 /sq ft | About $34,300 to $84,000 |
| Cedar wood shake | $9.54 to $23.32 /sq ft | About $17,200 to $42,000 |



