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Average Roofer Cost in Overland Park, KS

A roofer in Overland Park charges roughly $55/hour — driven by the BLS OEWS national mean hourly wage of $26.36 for SOC 47-2181, the KS cost-of-living index of 87.1, and the standard 2.4× contractor markup. Below: project-by-project pricing, then 5 licensed local pros.

Roofer prices in Overland Park, KS

ProjectTimeTypical costRange
Roof inspection + written report 1–2 hours $110 $90 – $132
Single leak repair (small area, replace ~10 shingles) half day $325 $266 – $390
Shingle replacement (storm spot repair, ~1 square) half day $519 $426 – $623
Step-flashing replacement around chimney or skylight 1 day $522 $428 – $627
Seamless aluminum gutter install (150 ln ft) 1 day $1,509 $1,237 – $1,811
Tear-off + asphalt re-roof (1700 sq ft, mid-grade) 2–3 days $9,229 $7,568 – $11,075
Standing-seam metal roof (1700 sq ft) 3–5 days $16,167 $13,257 – $19,400
Synthetic underlayment + ice-shield refresh 1 day $1,512 $1,240 – $1,814
Skylight replacement (one fixed unit) 1 day $836 $685 – $1,003

Local rate = BLS national mean × 2.4 markup × (KS COL 87.1/100). Materials adjusted by the same factor.

What a roofer in Overland Park actually does

A residential roofer either performs targeted repair (lifted shingles, popped nails, failed flashing, single-leak diagnosis) or a full tear-off and replacement. A reputable contractor will start with a multi-point inspection: shingle condition (granule loss, curling, cracking), flashing integrity around chimneys/sidewalls/penetrations, ridge and soffit ventilation, attic moisture signs, and decking condition (you don't know about rotten plywood until tear-off). Asphalt shingle is the dominant material in 80% of US homes; metal and tile dominate in storm-prone or arid markets. All re-roofs require a permit and at least one mid-roof inspection by the local AHJ in most jurisdictions, and OSHA 1926.501 requires fall protection for any work at heights above 6 feet — a non-negotiable safety/insurance issue.

Questions to ask before you hire in KS

  1. Are you a manufacturer-certified installer (GAF Master Elite, Owens Corning Platinum, CertainTeed Select)? Certification is required for the long manufacturer warranties.
  2. What's the workmanship warranty (separate from the manufacturer's shingle warranty), and is it transferable?
  3. How do you handle decking that's rotten under the old shingles — is it a per-sheet add, and what's the unit price?
  4. Will you tear off the old roof completely (single-layer install only), or are you proposing an overlay?
  5. Are ice & water shield, drip edge, and proper underlayment included to current code in my climate zone?
  6. What's the projected weather window, and what happens if a storm hits mid-job?
Door-to-door storm-chaser pitches, "we just did your neighbor's roof" without proof, asking for full payment up front, no permit pulled, or the company refusing to provide its state contractor license number.

5 licensed roofers in Overland Park

Schultz Apex Roofing

📍 7133 Meadow St, Overland Park, KS 66204
★ 4.4 / 5 · 182 reviews · 35 years in business
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured BBB A 24/7 Emergency 35 yrs
Specialties: Gutter install, Shingle repair, Roof replacement

Powell Peak

📍 1083 Walnut Ln, Overland Park, KS 66212
★ 4.8 / 5 · 393 reviews · 26 years in business
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured BBB A 26 yrs
Specialties: Leak repair, Shingle repair, Ventilation

Wilson Crown Roofing

📍 9008 Washington St, Overland Park, KS 66207
★ 4.1 / 5 · 284 reviews · 22 years in business
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured 24/7 Emergency 22 yrs
Specialties: Ventilation, Flashing repair, Roof replacement, Leak repair

Overland Park Summit

📍 8808 Washington Rd, Overland Park, KS 66204
★ 3.9 / 5 · 69 reviews · 37 years in business
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured 37 yrs
Specialties: Ventilation, Skylight install, Shingle repair, Flashing repair

Hernandez Peak

📍 4910 Birch Pkwy, Overland Park, KS 66212
★ 4.6 / 5 · 15 reviews · 28 years in business
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured 28 yrs
Specialties: Roof replacement, Underlayment, Storm damage, Leak repair, Flashing repair

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Seasonal roofing checklist for Overland Park homeowners

Spring

  • After the last freeze, walk the perimeter and look for shingle granules collected at downspouts — heavy granule loss is the early sign of asphalt shingle wear.
  • Inspect attic decking for any new daylight, dark stains, or musty smell; small leaks show up in the attic months before they show up on the ceiling.
  • Trim any branches now overhanging the roof to at least 10 feet of clearance to prevent abrasion and squirrel access.
  • Check pipe-boot rubber collars — UV cracks them every 8–10 years and they're a top-three leak source.

Fall

  • Clean gutters and downspouts thoroughly after leaf-drop; clogged gutters cause ice damming and fascia rot all winter.
  • Inspect and re-seal flashing around chimneys, skylights, and sidewall transitions before freeze-thaw cycles begin.
  • Schedule any needed repairs now — most reputable roofers stop scheduling work in deep winter except for emergency tarp-and-patch.
  • Verify attic ventilation (soffit + ridge) is unobstructed; poor venting is the #1 cause of premature shingle failure in the south and ice dams in the north.

Winter

  • After heavy snow, rake the bottom 3–4 feet of the roof from the ground (snow rake) to prevent ice dam formation at the eave.
  • Watch interior ceilings for new water stains during the first thaw — that's the moment any compromised flashing or shingle reveals itself.
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