Updated: January 2021
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Built Up Roof Cost Non-discounted retail pricing for: Fiberglass base and ply mats. Cool coating cap sheet. Quantity includes typical waste overage, material for repair and local delivery. | 129 square feet | $116.49 | $143.20 | |
Built Up Roofing Installation Labor, Basic Basic labor to install built up roofing with favorable site conditions. Clear roof surface of debris. Apply base sheet. Glue, secure and prime flashing. Apply 3 plys with hot mopping between each ply. Paint exposed flashing cement with UV resistant coating. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup. | 129 square feet | $116.49 | $143.20 | |
Built Up Roofing Installation Job Supplies Cost of related materials and supplies typically required to install built up roofing including: fasteners, underlayment, drip edges, sealant and basic flashing. | 129 square feet | $116.49 | $143.20 | |
Built Up Roofing Installation Equipment Allowance Job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: Roof jacks, pneumatic roofing nailer, shingle cutting tools. Daily rental. Consumables extra. | 129 square feet | $116.49 | $143.20 | |
Option: Tear Off Roof Remove existing roofing material, roof paper, vent jacks and flashing, and gutters if needed. Sweep area clean of all nails / staples. | 129 square feet | $116.49 | $143.20 | |
Built Up Roof Debris Disposal Costs to load and haul away old materials, installation waste and associated debris. | 129 square feet | 0.21853125 | 0.24859375 | |
Unused Minimum Labor Balance of 2 hr(s) minimum labor charge that can be applied to other tasks. | ||||
Totals - Cost To Install Built Up Roofing | ||||
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For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 120 square feet, the cost to Install Built Up Roofing starts at $5.38 - $6.72 per square foot*. Actual costs will depend on job size, conditions, and options.
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