Roughly 25 to 45 dollars per square foot installed, and higher on complicated roofs or where seams are soldered throughout. On a 2,000 square foot roof that is broadly 50,000 to 90,000 dollars, several times the cost of standing seam steel.
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Three reasons stack up.
Because the metal is commodity priced, copper quotes often carry a shorter validity window than a steel quote. the full installation guide sets out the rest of a roofing quote.
On buildings intended to stand for a very long time, on historic and architectural work where the material is part of the design, and on small feature areas such as porch roofs, bay windows and dormers.
That last one is worth knowing. Copper on a 200 square foot porch roof is an affordable gesture; copper on the whole house is a different order of decision. how installed prices are built up covers how the system is built.
On a house you intend to keep for generations, or where the look is the point, it can be. On value arithmetic alone it rarely competes with coated steel.
It can. Copper is commodity priced, so quotes may be valid for a shorter period than you are used to.
Yes, and it is common on porches, bays and dormers. Watch for galvanic issues where copper meets other metals.
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