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Arlington, TX / Roof replacement

Roof replacement cost in Arlington, TX

Professional replacement for a typical home roof of about 1,300–1,800 sq ft of surface. Asphalt-shingle installed range $5,800–$20,000. High $46,000 is the published broad high (steep or premium materials).

Labor for Roof replacement in Arlington, TX is indexed to the BLS construction-and-extraction occupations mean hourly wage for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX of $27.03 (May 2025), applied to the 55% labor share.

City of Arlington Planning and Development Services — Permitting and Inspections is the issuing office. The typical permit fee recorded from City of Arlington Planning & Development Services Phase 2 fee schedule, effective Oct 1, 2025, retrieved 2026-09-01, is $325. Fee model: flat.

The national typical for this job is $9,607. Materials stay at the national figure while labor is wage-indexed for Arlington, TX.

1 square = 100 sq ft of roof surface. A typical house is about 13 to 18 squares.

Typical all-in

$9,192

Job cost plus the recorded local permit fee at this size.

Low
$5,773
Typical
$9,192
High
$42,783

Breakdown

Labor (allocated)$4,877
Materials (allocated)$3,990
Job subtotal$8,867
Permit$325
All-in typical$9,192

Labor is adjusted for construction wages in this metro. Materials stay at the national figure. This is an estimate, not a contractor quote.

Permit fee

Fee model
Flat fee
Typical fee
$325
Range
$325
Retrieved
2026-09-01
  • Residential reroof — $325Phase 2 new fee. Included.

Typical/low/high = residential reroof $325. Documented 1,000/1,500/1,800 sf does not change this flat.

City of Arlington, not Fort Worth or Dallas. Flat residential reroof $325. No Texas state building-permit surcharge.

City of Arlington Planning & Development Services Phase 2 fee schedule, effective Oct 1, 2025

Citations

  1. How Much Does Roof Replacement Cost? [2026 Data] Retrieved Aug 12, 2026. Average $9,607; range $5,902–$46,000; $4–$11 per sq ft; asphalt $5,800–$20,000.
  2. City of Arlington Planning & Development Services Phase 2 fee schedule, effective Oct 1, 2025 Retrieved Aug 31, 2026. City of Arlington, not Fort Worth or Dallas. Flat residential reroof $325. No Texas state building-permit surcharge.
  3. BLS OEWS construction wages — Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX BLS OEWS construction-and-extraction mean hourly wage / national same vintage, applied to laborShare only. Not a city-specific bid survey.

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