Roof Inspection Cost in 2026 and What It Catches
A roof inspection costs $100-$400 in 2026 ($75-$200 physical). Prices by type, what inspectors catch, and how to spot free-inspection scams.
Roof repair and replacement costs by material, size and severity — asphalt, metal, leak repairs and gutters — with sourced 2026 price ranges.
A roof inspection costs $100-$400 in 2026 ($75-$200 physical). Prices by type, what inspectors catch, and how to spot free-inspection scams.
Hail roof repairs average $4,250 (Angi 2026), but a 1%-5% deductible can top $20,000. When to file a claim vs. pay out of pocket.
Screw-down metal roofs run $5–$12/sq ft; standing seam $9–$16 ($13,500–$40,000). See the 2026 cost breakdown by metal and which system is worth it.
New gutters cost $12–$25 per linear foot installed in 2026 — about $2,800–$5,200 for a typical home. Prices by material, plus what guards and downspouts add.
Roof leak repair runs $150–$1,500 for most homeowners (2026 avg ~$800–$1,159). See real prices by leak type, plus when insurance actually pays.
Repairs average $395–$1,966 (Angi); replacement runs $5,900–$12,900. The 25% rule, age thresholds, and the insurance matching angle.
A roof replacement averages $9,607 in 2026 (Angi) — from $5,840 for 3-tab asphalt to $20,900 for clay tile. Material-by-material prices and what moves them.