The surcharge will be based on the National U.S. Average On Highway Diesel Fuel Price as reported by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) for the month that is two months prior to the adjustment, rounded to the nearest cent.
The average cost of new residential metal roofs is $5.50 per square foot of roof material. This is the average price per square for metal roof of mid-grade quality. A low-grade roof costs around $1.40 per square foot on the average.Some materials of high-grade quality are around $12 per square foot.Thus, the cost of new metal roof would range anywhere from $3,400 to $28,000 for a total area of 2,500 square feet.Keep in mind, the cost of material installation or removal is not yet included in these figures.ome materials of high-grade quality are around $12 per square foot. Thus, the cost of new metal roof would range anywhere from $3,400 to $28,000 for a total area of 2,500 square feet. Keep in mind, the cost of material installation or removal is not yet included in these figures.
Note: many professional roofing contractors price their roofs on a per square basis, where one square is a 10 by 10 foot area or 100 square feet. Thus, your total cost in square terms could range from $350 to $1,200 per square of metal roofing installed. For comparison, most asphalt shingle roofs will cost anywhere from $300 to $700 per square installed depending on the material choice, roof complexity, installerâs credentials, your geographic area, time of the year, and so forth.