Roof replacement cost in Maine
A typical asphalt shingle roof in Maine runs $8,400 to $14,600 installed, which is about 10% above the national average. Enter your ZIP for a satellite-measured range for your exact roof.
Maine roof cost by material
Installed-price ranges for a typical 1,900 sq ft roof in Maine, June 2026 data.
Maine is one of the pricier states for home-improvement labor: permits, insurance, and wage levels all run above the national average. The upside is a deep bench of licensed contractors to choose from, which is exactly where comparing the quotes they send you pays off most. Expect the high end of national ranges, and treat any bid dramatically below market as a red flag.
| Material | Cost per sq ft | Typical total |
|---|---|---|
| Asphalt shingles | $4.40 – $7.70 | $8,400 – $14,600 |
| Wood shake / composite | $8.80 – $15.40 | $16,700 – $29,300 |
| Metal | $8.80 – $15.40 | $16,700 – $29,300 |
| Tile | $9.90 – $22.00 | $18,800 – $41,800 |
| Flat / foam / single-ply | $6.05 – $10.45 | $11,500 – $19,900 |
Source: QuotesOn regional pricing dataset with the Maine cost factor applied. Tear-off of the old roof typically adds $1.00–$1.50 per sq ft.
Maine roofing questions
How much does a new roof cost in Maine?
Most homeowners in Maine pay between $8,400 and $14,600 for a typical 1,900 sq ft asphalt shingle roof, installed. Premium materials run higher: metal roofs typically land around $16,700 – $29,300 and tile around $18,800 – $41,800. Your exact price depends on your roof's measured size, pitch, and tear-off needs.
Is roofing more expensive in Maine than elsewhere?
Installed roofing prices in Maine are about 10% above the national average, driven mostly by local labor rates and permitting. QuotesOn's instant estimate applies a Maine-specific cost factor to your satellite-measured roof so the range you see reflects local pricing, not a national guess.
How do I get exact roofing quotes in Maine?
Start with your ZIP code above: you'll see an instant price range for your specific roof in about a minute, then up to four licensed Maine roofers can provide firm quotes after an on-site inspection. It's free and there's no obligation.
Can I finance a roof replacement in Maine?
Yes. Most licensed Maine contractors offer financing through lending partners, typically 12-month same-as-cash promotions or 5–15 year home-improvement loans. Home equity products usually carry the lowest rates if you have equity available. Our funnel asks how you plan to pay so matched pros come prepared with the right options.
How long does a roof replacement take in Maine?
Plan on 1–2 days for asphalt, 3–5 for tile or metal. Maine permitting and inspection schedules can add time, which your contractor builds into the quote. Weather windows matter for exterior work, so booking ahead of the busy season usually means faster scheduling.
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