Asphalt shingles are the most popular roofing material.
Roofing shingle cost asphalt vs aluminum.
Metal roofing will cost approximately 265 to 600 per roofing square or 2 to 6 per square foot for steel or aluminum shingles 120 to 150 for corrugated steel panels and 700 to 900 for copper or zinc.
For aluminum shingles which is a step up from steel your total average installation cost would be about 8 50 to 12 50 per square foot or 800 to 1 250 per square of aluminum shingles installed.
Though you ll get more life out of a metal roof you ll pay the price at the time of installation.
Metal roofing costs between 5 50 to 14 per square foot installed vs.
Fiberglass core or matting an asphalt coating and a ceramic or stone granule surface give this material its durability.
An asphalt shingle roof which costs between 3 50 and 7 per square foot installed.
Compared to an asphalt roof on a 1 200 square foot single story home costing 4 200 to 8 500 metal roofs cost 8 400 to 19 000.
Metal roofs generally can run from 120 to 900 per 100 square feet one 10 foot by 10 foot area.
After adding installation a steel or aluminum roof will cost about 500 to 1 000 per square.