Hail hits Central Texas regularly. Metal roofs are popular for heat reflection, durability and the Hill Country look. In WUI areas, roof assemblies must meet fire-resistance requirements.
What roofing typically costs in Austin
| Scope | Typical range (estimate) | What that usually covers |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingle (26 squares) | $12,000 – $20,000 | tear-off, underlayment, flashing |
| Class 4 impact-resistant (26 squares) | $14,500 – $24,000 | UL 2218 Class 4 shingle |
| Standing-seam metal (26 squares) | $26,500 – $45,000 | metal panels, new underlayment |
Planning estimates for typical projects, not quotes. Your bids will depend on size, condition, materials and permit requirements.
Insurance
Texas law bars roofers from waiving or rebating your deductible.
Austin project cost estimator
Planning estimate
$12,300 – $20,200
Rough planning range only — not a quote. Real bids depend on site conditions, permits, materials and the contractor.
Roofing: common questions
Is metal worth it in Austin?
Often, for longevity and heat reflection, but it costs more upfront.
Where we match roofing projects
Austin · Round Rock · Cedar Park & Leander · Georgetown · Pflugerville & Hutto · West Lake Hills & Westlake · Lakeway & Bee Cave · Kyle & Buda
