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Roofing
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How Much Does a New Roof Cost in 2026?
Roofers price in squares. You think in square feet. This guide translates — with cost per square, cost by house size, and the five hidden line items that move a quote after work starts.
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CostSquared Research Team
Updated July 2026
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