Roof Replacement Idaho Falls

About Us

Experts in Roof Replacement

We replace roofs on homes and commercial buildings across Idaho Falls and eastern Idaho. A new roof here has to carry heavy snow, resist strong wind and hold up to hail, so we build every replacement for those conditions, not for a mild climate.

Precision in Every Shingle

Before we quote a replacement, we inspect the whole roof: decking, flashing, vents and the attic. That tells us whether you need a full tear-off or whether a roof repair will buy you more years. Our guide to roof repair vs. replacement walks through how to decide.

Permits in Idaho Falls

Re-roofing is not on Idaho Falls’ list of work that can skip a building permit, so a full replacement needs one. Roofers working in the city also need a city Class D roofing license and state registration. Ask any roofer you’re considering to show both.

Roof Replacement Cost

How Much Does Roof Replacement Cost in Idaho Falls?

Most Idaho Falls homeowners spend $10,000 to $25,000 to replace an asphalt shingle roof, and $30,000 or more for standing seam metal. Roofs are priced by the square, which is 100 square feet of roof surface. Here's what a typical replacement costs by roof size and material, with tear-off of one layer included:

Roof size	Architectural asphalt	Designer asphalt	Standing seam metal
1,500 sq ft (15 squares)	$6,800 – $9,800	$9,000 – $12,800	$15,000 – $24,000
2,000 sq ft (20 squares)	$9,000 – $13,000	$12,000 – $17,000	$20,000 – $32,000
2,500 sq ft (25 squares)	$11,200 – $16,200	$15,000 – $21,200	$25,000 – $40,000
3,000 sq ft (30 squares)	$13,500 – $19,500	$18,000 – $25,500	$30,000 – $48,000

Asphalt vs. Metal Cost

Architectural shingles run about $450–$650 per square installed, designer shingles $600–$850, and standing seam metal $1,000–$1,600. Metal costs roughly twice as much up front but can last 40 to 50 years and sheds snow. Compare the options on our asphalt shingle roofing and metal roofing pages.

Tear-Off Cost

The prices above include removing one layer of old roofing and disposal. The 2018 International Residential Code used in Idaho Falls doesn't allow a new roof over two or more existing layers, so homes with stacked roofs need extra tear-off labor and dump fees.

Decking Repair

Soft or rotted roof decking only shows up once the old shingles are off. It's replaced by the sheet, and we photograph it before replacing anything so you can see why.

Roof Pitch and Complexity

Steep roofs (9:12 and up) and roofs with many valleys, dormers and hips need more safety setup and labor, so they land at the top of each range.

Ventilation and Ice Protection

Good attic ventilation and ice and water shield along the eaves and valleys keep ice dams in check. Adding or upgrading ridge and intake vents is a small part of the total, but it matters a lot in an Idaho Falls winter.

Typical Timeline

Most homes take one to three days once work starts. Spring through fall is the busy season, and every replacement needs a city building permit, so booking an inspection early in spring gets you on the schedule sooner.

For your own numbers, use our roof cost calculator or read the full 2026 Idaho Falls roof cost guide. For an exact price, call (208) 607-3355 for a free inspection.

Our Roofing Services

Professional Roof Replacement Services

A full replacement means tearing off to the deck, replacing any soft or rotted decking, then installing new underlayment, ice and water shield along the eaves and valleys, new flashing and vents, and the new roof. Under the 2018 International Residential Code the city uses, a new layer can’t go over two or more existing layers, so older homes with stacked roofs need a full tear-off. For a ballpark price, try our roof cost calculator or read the 2026 Idaho Falls roof cost guide.

Roof Replacement

Full tear-off replacement with premium materials built for Idaho's weather.

Roof Repair

Fast, honest diagnosis and repair for leaks or storm damage—no upsell.

Asphalt Shingle Roofing

Architectural and luxury shingles built for Idaho's weather.

Roof Inspection

Thorough on-roof and drone inspections with a documented, no-pressure report.

Commercial Roofing

TPO and EPDM systems for flat and low-slope commercial buildings.

Gutters & Exterior

Seamless gutters and downspouts that direct water away from your roof.

Why Choose Idaho Falls Roofing

Reliable Roofing. Professional Results.

A replacement is a 20-to-50-year decision, so we help you pick the right material for Idaho Falls: architectural or impact-rated shingles for most homes, or standing seam metal if you want a roof that sheds snow and lasts longest.

Idaho Falls designs buildings for 115 mph winds and a 47 psf ground snow load. We use the manufacturer’s high-wind nailing pattern and make sure attic ventilation keeps the roof deck cold to limit ice dams.

Our skilled installers work efficiently and safely to complete your project on schedule, minimizing downtime and protecting your property throughout the process.

No surprises—just clear, upfront pricing, thorough assessments, and honest recommendations to fit your budget and needs.

We stand behind our workmanship with a written warranty, on top of the manufacturer’s material warranty.

Homes and Businesses Across Eastern Idaho

From older homes near downtown Idaho Falls to newer houses in Ammon and commercial buildings across eastern Idaho, we replace roofs of every size.

Ready for a New Roof?

Let’s Upgrade Your Roof Today

Wondering whether your roof has another winter in it? Call for a free inspection and a written estimate. If a repair will do, we’ll tell you.

How It Works

What a Roof Replacement Looks Like

We inspect the roof and attic, take photos and give you a written estimate with material options. If storm damage is involved, we document it for your insurance claim.

Most homes are torn off and re-roofed in one to three days, weather permitting. We protect your yard and siding, check the decking, install the new roof and finish with a full clean-up.

Our Skilled Roofing Team

Frequently Asked Questions

Roof Replacement FAQs for Idaho Falls Homeowners

How can I tell if my roof needs replacing?

Signs include shingles that are curling, cracked or missing, bare spots where granules have worn off, leaks after snowmelt, repeated ice dams, and a roof that’s past 20 years old. A free inspection gives you a straight answer.

Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Idaho Falls?

Yes. Re-roofing is not on the City of Idaho Falls’ list of work exempt from a building permit, so a full replacement needs one. Roofers working in the city also need a city Class D roofing license and state registration.

Can you put a new roof over my old one?

Sometimes, but it’s rarely the best choice. The 2018 International Residential Code used in Idaho Falls doesn’t allow a new layer over two or more existing layers, and even with one layer, a tear-off lets us check the decking and install ice and water shield properly. We recommend a full tear-off on most homes.