Posted by NW Ohio Tim on November 17, 2011 at 11:15:21 from (76.76.36.32):
In Reply to: cost to reroof a barn? posted by MichaelNEIA on November 17, 2011 at 10:43:19:
I had a contractor friend, who used to do a lot of barn and barn roof work.
On roofs, if he didn't have to remove anything, his shirt tail estimate was 1.5 times the total material cost for labor. This included nailers, screws, trim, etc.
That would usually give him enough cusion to run into problems and still make money. He worked by the hour, so if it came in below his estimate, he'd bill you less. If he screwed up, he'd have eat it.
It has prolly been 5 or 6 years ago since I was helping him, when I could. That number may have changed with higher steel prices now.
It's a place to start.
Let us know what you end up with, then we'll all have a modern day idea.
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