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Roof Replacement Cost in San Antonio, TX

A roof replacement in San Antonio costs $9,850–$15,214 for a typical 2,000 sq ft home with architectural asphalt shingles. This includes local labor ($0.98x national rate), permits ($225), and waste factor. Enter your address below for a satellite-measured estimate based on your actual roof.

Satellite Measured · Updated 2026

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San Antonio Roofing Costs by Material

Based on a 2,000 sq ft roof with 4 facets. Includes labor, materials, permits, and waste.

Material	Per Sq Ft	Total Cost Range	Lifespan
Three-Tab Asphalt	$3.33–$5.23	$7,731–$12,013	15–20 years
Architectural AsphaltPopular	$4.27–$6.65	$9,850–$15,214	25–30 years
Standing Seam Metal	$7.60–$13.30	$17,355–$30,203	40–60 years
Clay Tile	$9.50–$17.10	$21,638–$38,768	50–100 years
Synthetic Slate	$8.55–$15.20	$19,497–$34,486	40–60 years

Three-Tab Asphalt

$7,731–$12,013

$3.33–$5.23 / sq ft15–20 years

Architectural AsphaltPopular

$9,850–$15,214

$4.27–$6.65 / sq ft25–30 years

Standing Seam Metal

$17,355–$30,203

$7.60–$13.30 / sq ft40–60 years

Clay Tile

$21,638–$38,768

$9.50–$17.10 / sq ft50–100 years

Synthetic Slate

$19,497–$34,486

$8.55–$15.20 / sq ft40–60 years

Prices reflect San Antonio-area averages as of 2026. Your personalized estimate factors in your specific roof measurements.

What Affects Roofing Costs in San Antonio

Local Labor Rates

San Antonio labor costs are 0.98x the national average for roofers. Labor rates track close to the national average.

Climate Impact

Hot semi-arid. Moderate hail risk. Extreme summer heat (100°F+) stresses roofing materials and increases attic temperatures.

Permits & Codes

Average permit cost: $225. IRC 2015 with local amendments. Standard wind resistance requirements. Energy code compliance for reflective roofing encouraged.

Popular Materials

Architectural asphalt and metal roofing. Clay tile popular in historic districts and Spanish Colonial-style homes.

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San Antonio Roofing FAQ

How much does a roof replacement cost in San Antonio, TX?

For a typical 2,000 sq ft roof in San Antonio, architectural asphalt shingles cost $9,850–$15,214 installed. This includes materials, labor at local rates ($0.98x national average), permits ($225), and a 15% waste factor. Actual costs vary based on roof complexity, material choice, and contractor.

What roofing materials are most popular in San Antonio?

Architectural asphalt and metal roofing. Clay tile popular in historic districts and Spanish Colonial-style homes.

Do I need a permit for roof replacement in San Antonio?

Yes, San Antonio requires a permit for roof replacement. The average permit cost is $225. IRC 2015 with local amendments. Standard wind resistance requirements. Energy code compliance for reflective roofing encouraged.

How does San Antonio's climate affect my roof?

Hot semi-arid. Moderate hail risk. Extreme summer heat (100°F+) stresses roofing materials and increases attic temperatures.

What building codes apply to roofing in San Antonio?

IRC 2015 with local amendments. Standard wind resistance requirements. Energy code compliance for reflective roofing encouraged.

How accurate are satellite-measured roof estimates?

Google's Solar API uses high-resolution aerial and satellite imagery to measure roof area within ±5–8% of manual measurements. Combined with San Antonio-specific labor rates, permit costs, and material pricing, our estimates provide a reliable cost range for budgeting purposes — not a binding contractor quote.

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