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Plano, TX / Roof replacement

Roof replacement cost in Plano, TX

Typical cost: $8,942 (range $5,523 to $42,533)

Typical all-in

$8,942

Job cost plus the local permit fee at this size.

Low
$5,523
Typical
$8,942
High (steep/premium)
$42,533

High is the published broad high for steep or premium materials, adjusted for local wages. It is not the asphalt shingle price in the opener.

1 square = 100 sq ft of roof surface, not floor area. A typical house is about 13 to 18 squares.

Breakdown

Labor (allocated)$4,877
Materials (allocated)$3,990
Job subtotal$8,867
Permit$75
All-in typical$8,942

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

Professional replacement for a typical home roof of about 1,300 to 1,800 sq ft of surface.

A typical roof replacement in Plano, TX is about $8,942, including a permit fee of $75.

What we assumed

We price Roof replacement in Plano, TX at 16 squares (1,600 sq ft of roof surface, not floor area).

When a published schedule is a valuation formula, the documented assumed valuation is $12,000 typical ($8,000 low, $22,000 high); not a city-assessed value. 2026 asphalt / mid-size roof band.

The official typical permit fee is $75. Full detail is in the calculation note on this page.

Cost details

Cost by size

SizeAll-in typicalPermit
10 squares (1,000 sq ft of roof surface)$5,617$75
16 squares (1,600 sq ft of roof surface, not floor area); typical$8,942$75
18 squares (1,800 sq ft of roof surface)$10,051$75

All-in at this size, adjusted for local wages. The permit is the city fee when the schedule lists one.

What moves the price

What changes the total

  • Size is roof squares. One square is 100 sq ft of roof surface, not floor area. The size table lists the low, typical, and high.
  • Labor for Roof replacement in Plano, TX is adjusted for local construction wages.
  • The permit fee on the typical job is $75. The permit section on this page has the schedule detail.

Compare roof replacement across metros

All-in at the typical job size, adjusted for local wages. The permit is the city fee when the schedule lists one.
CityAll-in typicalPermitOpen
Charlotte, NC$8,954$0Open
Seattle, WA$12,147$742.97Open
Denver, CO$9,991$115Open
Nashville, TN$9,218$91Open
Atlanta, GA$9,244$175Open
Austin, TX$8,925$0Open
Phoenix, AZ$9,917$646Open
Tucson, AZ$9,156$337.49Open
Portland, OR$11,355$403.14Open
Raleigh, NC$9,221$248Open
Tacoma, WA$11,404$0Open
St. Louis, MO$10,424$145Open

Other home projects in Plano, TX

All-in at the typical job size, adjusted for local wages. The permit is the city fee when the schedule lists one.
JobAll-in typicalPermitOpen
Roof replacement$8,942$75This page
HVAC replacement$7,270$85Open
Deck$13,467$75Open
Kitchen remodel$29,091$141Open

Questions about this estimate

How much does roof replacement cost in Plano, TX?
Typical all-in is about $8,942. The official local permit fee of $75 is included in the all-in.
Is a permit required for Roof replacement in Plano, TX?
Yes. City of Plano Building Inspections Department requires a permit for a typical Roof replacement in Plano, TX. The typical listed fee is $75. City of Plano, not Dallas or Frisco.
What is included in this Roof replacement estimate for Plano, TX?
The estimate is labor adjusted for local wages in Plano, TX, plus materials at the national figure, at the typical size in the table above. The official typical permit fee of $75 is included in the all-in typical.
Why might the Plano permit fee differ from this typical figure?
The official Plano, TX fee comes from City of Plano Building Inspections Department fee schedule (residential reroof $75; alteration $0.48/sf + $45 plan review) (flat). City of Plano Building Inspections Department fee schedule, retrieved 2026-09-01. Site conditions, extras not in the typical row, and schedule updates can change what you actually pay. Verify with City of Plano Building Inspections Department.
How is the typical permit fee calculated for Roof replacement in Plano, TX?
The official typical permit fee is $75. Full detail is in the calculation note on this page.
What project value is this Roof replacement permit fee based on in Plano, TX?
Project values used only for the permit formula (not your total cost): low $8,000, typical $12,000, high $22,000.
How much does a roof replacement cost on a 2,000 sq ft home in Plano?
Size in this model is roof surface. One roofing square is 100 sq ft of roof surface, and the typical job is 16 squares (1,600 sq ft of roof surface, not floor area). In this model, 2,000 sq ft means roof surface (20 squares). It is separate from the floor area of a home, and the model has no floor-area input. The cost-by-size table has no 2,000 sq ft row; its rows are 10 squares (1,000 sq ft of roof surface), 16 squares (1,600 sq ft of roof surface, not floor area), and 18 squares (1,800 sq ft of roof surface). Read as roof surface, 2,000 sq ft is 20 squares. The calculator already scales job cost by squares divided by 16, and 20 is inside the allowed range of 8 to 60, so these figures are that same scale, not a guess between table rows. At 20 squares in Plano, TX the all-in is $6,884 low, $11,159 typical, and $53,148 high. Those all-in figures add the model's rounded permit for the bands on this row. The official fees are $75.00, $75.00, and $75.00. The model rounds each to the nearest dollar before adding it, so the all-in uses $75 on the low, $75 on the typical, and $75 on the high. The permit is the official flat residential reroof: Re-roof residential is $75.00 with note Included. That line is already inside the $75.00 total and is not added on top. It is not rescaled when the roof size changes, and it is not a new fee for 20 squares. Documented 1,000 / 1,500 / 1,800 sf of roof surface does not change those fees. No Texas state building-permit surcharge applies. These totals are a City of Plano permit, not Dallas or Frisco. The nearest table rows are 10 squares (1,000 sq ft of roof surface) at $5,617 typical and 18 squares (1,800 sq ft of roof surface) at $10,051 typical. Listed assumed valuations on this row are $8,000, $12,000, and $22,000, and they do not change those listed fees on this flat path. Job cost is adjusted for local wages using the BLS construction-and-extraction mean of $27.03 per hour for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro (May 2025), labor wage multiplier 0.860, applied to the official 55% labor share. The permit line is not adjusted for local wages.
How much does roof replacement cost per square and per square foot in Plano?
Cost per square on this page is the all-in typical divided by the roof squares on that row. One square is 100 sq ft of roof surface, not floor area, so per square means per 100 sq ft. Cost per sq ft is that same all-in typical divided by the roof surface in sq ft (squares times 100). The cost-by-size rows are 10 squares (1,000 sq ft of roof surface), 16 squares (1,600 sq ft of roof surface, not floor area), and 18 squares (1,800 sq ft of roof surface). The official typical permit fee is $75.00. The cost-by-size table rounds that fee to $75 on each of those rows, because this permit is a flat residential reroof and is not rescaled when the roof size changes, and the model rounds the permit to the nearest dollar. At 16 squares (1,600 sq ft of roof surface, not floor area) in Plano, TX the all-in typical is $8,942, which is $558.88 per square (per 100 sq ft) after rounding to the nearest dollar, and $5.59 per sq ft after rounding to the cent. At 10 squares the all-in typical is $5,617, or $561.70 per square and $5.62 per sq ft. At 18 squares the all-in typical is $10,051, or $558.39 per square and $5.58 per sq ft. Those per-square and per-sq-ft figures are that division of the row. They are not a separate published rate, and they are not a permit fee.
Is $30,000 too much for a roof replacement in Plano?
At the model's typical 16 squares (1,600 sq ft of roof surface, not floor area) in Plano, TX, the all-in is $5,523 low, $8,942 typical, and $42,533 high. $30,000 is above that typical of $8,942. Published asphalt-shingle installed prices run $5,800 to $20,000, so $30,000 is above that band. The national high of $46,000 is the published broad high for steep or premium materials. Wage-indexed for Plano, that high is $42,533 at 16 squares. $30,000 is below that adjusted for local wages high and above the typical. On the typical path the same scale first reaches $30,000 at 54 squares ($30,002 typical), which is outside the about 13 to 18 squares this page uses for a typical house. The official permit on this row is $75.00 at a $12,000 valuation, $75.00 at $8,000, and $75.00 at $22,000. Those valuations are unused on this flat residential reroof path and do not change the official fees. $30,000 is above that listed high valuation, so this row does not list a separate permit fee for a $30,000 project value. The all-in figures add the model's rounded typical permit of $75. They do not look up a new residential reroof fee at $30,000.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Plano?
On the official path, yes, a permit is required for a residential reroof in Plano, TX. City of Plano Building Inspections Department uses a flat residential reroof. The official typical fee is $75.00. Low, typical, and high all use that same flat residential reroof, so the official fees are $75.00, $75.00, and $75.00. These totals are a City of Plano permit, not Dallas or Frisco. The official line Re-roof residential is $75.00 with note Included. That line is already inside the $75.00 total and is not added on top. No Texas state building-permit surcharge applies. The BLS metro name is Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX for the wage index only; the permit jurisdiction stays the City of Plano. The model rounds the official $75.00 to the nearest dollar ($75) before adding it to the all-in estimate. The cited source is the City of Plano Building Inspections Department fee schedule, retrieved 2026-09-01 (https://plano.novusagenda.com/Agendapublic/AttachmentViewer.ashx?AttachmentID=20791&ItemID=10295).
How is the $75.00 roof permit fee calculated in Plano?
The official typical fee is $75.00 on the flat residential reroof. Walk the typical first. Re-roof residential is $75.00 with note Included. That $75.00 is already inside the $75.00 total and is not added on top of it. Low and high match that same $75.00 total because the path is flat, so the low fee is $75.00 and the high fee is $75.00. The $75.00 high is the same total as the $75.00 typical and is not added on top of it. Job valuation does not drive this fee. Roof area is not an input. Documented 1,000 / 1,500 / 1,800 sf still produces $75.00. The alteration line on the same schedule is for other project types, not this residential reroof. No Texas state building-permit surcharge applies, and this page does not add one. This page does not invent plan-review add-ons. This page does not invent technology fees. This page does not invent a fee beyond the official $75.00 total. The model rounds those listed fees to $75, $75, and $75 before adding them to the all-in estimate.
Does a bigger roof job change the Plano roof permit fee?
No. A bigger roof job does not change the Plano roof permit fee. The path is a flat residential reroof. Job valuation does not drive this fee. Re-roof residential is $75.00 flat, with note Included., and that line is already inside the total. At $8,000 the official fee is $75.00. At $12,000 the official fee is $75.00. At $22,000 the official fee is $75.00. Those assumed valuations of $8,000 / $12,000 / $22,000 still produce $75.00 because the path is flat. The cost-by-size table adds those listed fees rounded to $75, $75, and $75. It does not compute a new permit for 16 squares or for 20 squares.
Does roof area change the Plano roof permit fee?
No. Roof area does not change the Plano roof permit fee. The path is flat. Documented 1,000 / 1,500 / 1,800 sf still produces $75.00. Roof area and job valuation are not inputs to this listed permit total. The official fees stay $75.00, $75.00, and $75.00 at the assumed valuations of $8,000 / $12,000 / $22,000. The cost-by-size table adds those listed fees rounded to $75, $75, and $75. It does not compute a new permit for 16 squares or for 20 squares.
What about the alteration line or a state surcharge for a roof permit in Plano?
The alteration line on the same schedule is for other project types, not this residential reroof. A flat residential reroof stays on the official Re-roof residential line at $75.00 with note Included. That line is already inside the $75.00 total and is not added on top. No Texas state building-permit surcharge applies, and this page does not add one. The official band is $75.00 / $75.00 / $75.00. These totals are a City of Plano permit, not Dallas or Frisco. This page does not invent plan-review add-ons. This page does not invent technology fees. This page does not invent a fee beyond the official $75.00 total.

Permit in Plano

Fee schedule retrieved Sep 1, 2026

City of Plano Building Inspections Department lists a typical permit fee of $75 for this Roof replacement in Plano, TX. Source: City of Plano Building Inspections Department fee schedule (residential reroof $75; alteration $0.48/sf + $45 plan review).

City of Plano, not Dallas or Frisco. Flat residential reroof $75. No Texas state building-permit surcharge.

City of Plano Building Inspections Department fee schedule, retrieved 2026-09-01. These totals are a City of Plano Building Inspections Department permit. The city is the City of Plano, not Dallas or Frisco. For a residential roof replacement, a permit is required. The official path is a flat residential reroof. The official fee band is $75.00 / $75.00 / $75.00. The official typical project value is $12,000. Listed assumed valuations are $8,000 low, $12,000 typical, and $22,000 high. Walk the typical first. Residential reroof is $75.00 flat. The official line Re-roof residential is $75.00 with note Included. That $75.00 is already inside the $75.00 total and is not added on top. Low and high match that same $75.00 total because the path is flat, so the low fee is $75.00 and the high fee is $75.00. The $75.00 high is the same total as the $75.00 typical and is not added on top of it. Documented 1,000 / 1,500 / 1,800 sf of roof surface does not change this flat $75.00. A roof of 1,000 sf, a roof of 1,500 sf, and a roof of 1,800 sf each stay on that same flat residential reroof. Roof area and job valuation are not inputs to this listed permit total. Job valuation does not drive this fee. The assumed valuations of $8,000 and $12,000 and $22,000 still produce $75.00 on this flat residential reroof path. No Texas state building-permit surcharge is on this path, and this note does not add one. The alteration per-square-foot line on the same schedule is for other project types, not this residential reroof. This note does not invent plan-review add-ons. This note does not invent technology fees. This note does not invent a fee beyond the official $75.00 total. The Included. note on Re-roof residential means that line is the official total, so this note does not add it a second time. A like-for-like residential reroof in the City of Plano stays on this flat residential reroof. Changing the roof from the small documented size to the large documented size does not open a different fee. Changing the job from the low assumed valuation to the high assumed valuation does not open a different fee either.

Line items

Figures come from the city fee schedule. A blank line is not published as a dollar amount.
Line itemFee
Re-roof residential$75

Assumed project value

These are the official valuations used when the schedule scales with project value. Not a quote.
BandAssumed project value
Low$8,000
Typical$12,000
High$22,000

Process

Does a typical Roof replacement in Plano, TX need a permit?
A typical Roof replacement in Plano, TX is listed as requiring a permit. City of Plano, not Dallas or Frisco.
Who issues the permit in Plano, TX, and where do I apply?
City of Plano Building Inspections Department issues permits for Roof replacement in Plano, TX. Apply at https://www.plano.gov/210/Building-Inspections.
What extra fees or surcharges are listed for Roof replacement in Plano, TX?
The official permit lists these extra line items for Roof replacement in Plano, TX: Re-roof residential: $75.

Schedule FAQ

Which official schedule is this Roof replacement fee based on in Plano, TX?
The official typical for Roof replacement in Plano, TX cites City of Plano Building Inspections Department fee schedule (residential reroof $75; alteration $0.48/sf + $45 plan review) (retrieved Sep 1, 2026). Fee model: flat.
What local fee-schedule notes are on file for Roof replacement in Plano, TX?
Building Inspections fee schedule: residential reroof $75. Residential addition/alteration/backyard cottage $0.48/sf plus $45 plan review (building minimum $40).

Citations

  1. How Much Does Roof Replacement Cost? [2026 Data] Retrieved Aug 13, 2026. Average $9,607; range $5,902–$46,000; $4–$11 per sq ft; asphalt $5,800–$20,000.
  2. City of Plano Building Inspections Department fee schedule (residential reroof $75; alteration $0.48/sf + $45 plan review) Retrieved Sep 1, 2026.
  3. BLS OEWS construction wages – Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX BLS OEWS construction-and-extraction mean hourly wage / national same vintage, applied to the labor share only. Not a city-specific bid survey.

Cite this page

Fee schedule retrieved Sep 1, 2026

CostInMyCity. "Roof replacement cost in Plano, TX." https://costinmycity.com/cost/roof-replacement/plano-tx/. Fee schedule retrieved Sep 1, 2026. Source: City of Plano Building Inspections Department fee schedule (residential reroof $75; alteration $0.48/sf + $45 plan review).

City of Plano Building Inspections Department fee schedule (residential reroof $75; alteration $0.48/sf + $45 plan review)

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