Roof Replacement Cost in Wyoming (2027 Price Guide)
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Pitch drives both the roof area and the labor. Steep pitches (9/12 or more) slow the crew down, and low ones need extra underlayment care. Our Wyoming starting value is 7/12.
In Wyoming, a typical 2,280 sq. ft. single-story house needs about $12,960 to $19,760 for a new asphalt shingle roof, old shingles off and hauled away. The roof itself measures about 2,793 sq. ft. (27.9 squares) at a 7/12 slope, and the price includes labor, materials and removal of the existing layer.
Divide it out and the installed rate is $565.83 per square; a square is the hundred square feet roofers quote by. Two common step-ups: architectural 50-year shingles at $14,410 to $21,960, and steel shingles, the entry metal, from about $27,890.
- Home: 2,280 sq. ft., 1 floor
- Under roof: 2,280 sq. ft.
- Roof surface: 2,793 sq. ft. (27.9 squares), 7/12
- 30-year asphalt: $12,960 to $19,760
- 50-year architectural: $14,410 to $21,960
- Metal: $27,890 to $57,870
- Flat (EPDM), full footprint: $17,660 to $22,940
Comparing Roof Materials and Prices in Wyoming
The roof stays the same size in every row below; only the covering changes. Each price includes tear-off of one layer, and the range shows how far honest bids usually spread.
| Material | Installed cost | Estimate | Per square |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asphalt shingles | |||
| Asphalt shingles, 30-year | $12,960 to $19,760 | $15,810 | $565.83 |
| Architectural shingles, 50-year | $14,410 to $21,960 | $17,570 | $628.81 |
| Metal | |||
| Steel shingles | $27,890 to $42,510 | $34,010 | $1,217.54 |
| Aluminum shingles | $30,840 to $47,010 | $37,610 | $1,346.35 |
| Standing seam metal | $37,180 to $56,670 | $45,340 | $1,623.07 |
| Stone-coated steel tiles | $37,960 to $57,870 | $46,300 | $1,657.42 |
| Flat / low-slope membranes (priced on the 2,280 sq. ft. footprint) | |||
| EPDM rubber membrane | $17,660 to $22,940 | $20,300 | $890.26 |
| TPO membrane, 60-mil | $15,200 to $19,750 | $17,470 | $766.21 |
| PVC membrane, 60-mil | $18,380 to $23,880 | $21,130 | $926.52 |
These figures are not separate guesses. They run through our roof replacement calculator, metal roof calculator and flat roof calculator with the Mountain regional factor, which lands pitched roofs 5% below the U.S. average.
Price per Year of Roof
The real cost of a roof is price divided by the years it lasts. Hover a bar: metal costs more up front and less per year.
Service lives follow the climate-bell model above (asphalt peaks in moderate regions; metal assumes correct installation); prices are the Wyoming estimates above.
Reading a Wyoming Roofing Quote Line by Line
Before you rank quotes by price, check that they cover the same work. Our model values each variable on the 27.9-square roof like this:
- Tear-off. About $3,790 of the quote pays to strip and dispose of one layer; if the roofer finds two layers, figure another $2,460 or so.
- Roof shape. When every side of the roof slopes down to a gutter (a hip design), add close to $1,560 over a two-sided gable. Plenty of dormers and valleys raise the add-on to about $2,640.
- Height. A second story adds roughly $1,120 to the same roof, because every bundle goes higher and safety setup takes longer.
- Openings. Plan near $340 per skylight that gets replaced or added while the roof is open.
- Decking. Nobody can see rotten plywood until the shingles come off. Get a written per-sheet replacement price so a surprise has a fixed cost.
- Accessories. Ridge vents, pipe flashing and drip edge belong in the scope. If the gutters are due too, run them through the gutter cost calculator.
- Fees. Permit cost and debris hauling change from town to town. The quote should name both.
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$15,810quotes usually $12,960 – $19,760
Figures cover the 7/12 roof above (2,793 sq. ft.) at Wyoming prices; add gutters, skylights and any deck repairs separately.
Ask each bidder to fill in the same list: tear-off layers, underlayment, ice barrier, flashing, vents, decking rate, permit. Gaps in that list explain most low bids.
How Wyoming Weather Ages a Roof
Averages for Wyoming: summer highs around 84°F, winter highs around 32°F, winter lows around 11°F. The map below files it under Region 1. What that means for materials and installation in Wyoming:
Severe storms. Spring storms bring gusts that test every shingle seal strip. A high-wind nailing pattern and starter strips at the edges cost little and hold the roof down.
Hail. Granule loss and cracked mats from hail shorten a roof's life even when nothing leaks yet. Impact-rated products resist that, and some policies reward them.
Snow load. Deep, heavy snow tests the decking and framing as much as the shingles. During tear-off, ask the roofer to report any sagging or soft deck so it gets fixed before the new layer goes on.
Heat. With summer highs near 84°F, attic temperatures soar. Good ventilation and a reflective cool-roof shingle keep the roof deck - and the cooling bill - lower.
At altitude the sunlight is stronger, which fades and dries roof coverings faster.
Where Shingles Live Longest: the Climate Bell
Asphalt life peaks in the moderate middle (Region 3) and falls toward BOTH ends of the map above - cold regions destroy shingles with ice dams, hot ones bake them. Note the middle columns: shingles marketed as “lifetime” are good for about 25 real-world years at best - Wyoming is Region 1. Hover any column.
low pitch holds snow and ice - it costs the most years in cold regions
Planning figures from our climate model, for ventilation-correct installs - a baked, unvented attic can take years off any column. Pitch adjusts the asphalt columns only; metal sheds snow at any sane pitch.
Roof Replacement Cost Near You
Pricing a Metal Roof in Wyoming
Metal is not one product. Long panels, metal shingles, stone-coated tiles and copper each solve a different problem, and the price gap between them is wide.
- Standing seam: $37,180 to $56,670. One panel covers the whole run from the ridge down to the gutter, so water has almost no joints to find. Roofers like it on low pitches and simple gables. The premium over architectural shingles here is roughly $27,770.
- Steel shingles: $27,890 to $42,510. Aluminum shingles: $30,840 to $47,010. The look of a regular roof with the life of metal. These pieces work on steep or complicated roofs. Steel resists dents; aluminum resists corrosion.
- Stone-coated steel: $37,960 to $57,870. A steel base under a granule finish. You get the tile look at a small part of the weight of real tile.
- Copper: custom quote only. Copper sits above every other metal in price and is bid job by job, so it has no line in our calculator. It is the roof of old churches and city landmarks. On a house it makes the most sense on a small, visible spot or a historic home.
With winter lows near 11°F, metal earns its price. Snow does not sit on it long, ice rarely builds at the eaves, and there are no shingles for frost to crack. That adds years to the roof. Put snow guards above entries and the driveway.
Big hailstones may leave dents in metal that still sheds water perfectly. Check the impact rating, and read how the warranty handles purely cosmetic dents. Think about your timeline: metal's higher price spreads across many more years, but only if you are there to use them. Want a firmer metal number? Try the metal roof calculator with your measurements.
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When to Re-Roof in Wyoming
Cold winters (highs around 32°F) push most re-roofing into the warm months, when shingle seal strips can bond. Get bids in late winter to secure a spring or summer slot.
When storm crews arrive, slow down. Verify insurance, licensing and a local address first, and get the full scope in writing.
Wyoming Flat Roof Replacement Cost
Shingles need slope to shed water, so flat roofs get single-ply membranes. For a 2,280 sq. ft. flat roof in Wyoming:
- EPDM rubber: $17,660 to $22,940. A rubber membrane with a long track record. It comes in large rolls, so a small roof may need no seam at all. Choose it where the roof is shaded or out of sight and the winters are hard.
- TPO, 60-mil: $15,200 to $19,750. Most roofers reach for TPO first today. It is white, light, and the seams are melted together rather than glued. Thicker sheets last longer, so compare the mil rating on each bid.
- PVC, 60-mil: $18,380 to $23,880. PVC is the one to pay up for when the roof works hard: a deck with chairs on it, a grill, a corner that never quite dries. Its welded seams and chemical resistance outlast the cheaper sheets there.
TPO is the budget choice on this roof, and PVC sits at the top of the range. Each figure covers new polyiso board under the membrane and stripping the existing layer. Small flat areas cost more per square foot, since edges, flashing and setup barely shrink. Water that pools and freezes on a flat roof opens seams over time. Re-roofing is the moment to fix low spots with tapered board. For thicker insulation or a different membrane, use the flat roof calculator.
In Wyoming winters a dark EPDM roof picks up a little sun warmth, which helps snow melt off. Drainage matters more: water that freezes in a low spot pries seams apart.
City-by-City Roof Prices in Wyoming
Prices shift with the market. Larger metros such as Cheyenne, Casper and Gillette cost more; rural areas cost less. The 30-year asphalt roof from above, priced city by city:
Asphalt shingles (30-yr), installed
- Cheyennepop. 65,000$13,040 – $19,880
- Casperpop. 59,000$13,020 – $19,850
- Gillettepop. 33,000$12,920 – $19,690
- Laramiepop. 32,000$12,910 – $19,680
Each city figure applies a small size-and-metro adjustment to the statewide range; click a city for its full guide.
Ballpark Your Wyoming Roof Cost
Slide to your home size - the range is recomputed by the same model as this page, at statewide rates.
$12,960 – $19,760 Asphalt shingles, 30-year, installed
Common Questions About Re-Roofing in Wyoming
How can I check the size a roofer quoted?
Measure the area the roof covers, then scale it up for slope. The 2,280 sq. ft. footprint in this guide, sloped at 7/12, grows to near 2,793 sq. ft. - 27.9 squares once overhang and waste are counted. Ask each roofer for their square count in writing.
How many days will my roof replacement take?
A typical 27.9-square asphalt job takes from one day to a few, depending on layers, pitch and weather. Metal and cut-up roofs take longer. Any section left open overnight should be covered.
Does homeowners insurance cover roof replacement?
Policies pay for sudden events, not aging. Check whether yours pays replacement cost or depreciated value; on a $12,960 to $19,760 roof, that choice decides who pays most of the bill. Storm deductibles in Wyoming are often a percentage of coverage rather than a flat amount, so the out-of-pocket share can be large.
Should my roofer get a permit in Wyoming?
In most places, a complete replacement needs a permit and may need an inspection. Your roofer should apply for it; a request that you do it yourself is a warning sign.
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Where prices come from: our roofing calculators, a Mountain adjustment and yearly inflation. Real bids depend on your roof, so ask several contractors to quote the same work.
