Roof Replacement Cost in Victoria (2026)
Average cost in Victoria
$10,000 — $30,000
$5 — $15 per sq ft
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedInstallation and tear-off
45%
Shingles, underlayment, flashing
40%
Dump fees for old roof
10%
Local building permits and overhead
5%
GST+PST at 12%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically Includes
- Tear-off of existing shingles
- New underlayment
- Asphalt shingle installation
- Flashing & ridge vents
- Cleanup & disposal
- Labor
Typically Excludes
- Structural repairs (rotted decking)
- Gutter replacement
- Skylight installation
- Cedar or metal roofing
- Chimney repair
Based on a standard 1,500-2,000 sq ft roof with asphalt shingles.
🧮Estimate Your Cost
InteractiveEstimated Cost
$7,528 — $11,292
Based on 6 sources and market data for Victoria. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.
🏢Top Roof Replace Contractors in Victoria
Verified providersRR Roof Rider Ltd - Victoria Roofers
535 Yates St #300, Victoria, BC V8W 2Z6, Canada
100 reviews
Shoreline Roofing & Exteriors
565 Leaside Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 2K9, Canada
73 reviews
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💬What People Actually Paid
Community❓Common Questions
For a standard 2,000 sq ft home, an asphalt shingle roof replacement typically costs between $10,000 and $20,000, averaging around $4.50 to $9.00 per square foot depending on the complexity and pitch.
Yes, while metal roofing has a higher upfront cost of $12 to $26 per square foot (totaling $24,000 to $52,000+ for an average home), it lasts 40-50 years and resists the heavy coastal rain and moss growth common in British Columbia.
Yes, if your older Victoria home has rotting wood or old shiplap sheathing, installing new plywood decking is required to maintain warranties. This can add $3,000 to $5,000+ to your total replacement cost.
Tear-off and disposal of your old roofing materials typically account for about 10% of the total project cost, or roughly $1,000 to $3,000, depending on the weight and number of layers being removed.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 6+ verified web sources and cost databases
Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides
Government construction and labor statistics
Community-reported project costs and reviews
Last data collection: today. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.