How much does BackerKit cost? Our plan information for BackerKit is available here. The vast majority of our project creators earn enough profit (not just revenue) from add-on sales and pledge upgrades to pay for BackerKit itself. The exact cost of each plan is determined by the size of your project and the amount that you raise from add-on sales.
Next is installation. The most common type of roofing material is asphalt shingles, which cost between $120 and $140 per square. Slate and clay tiles, wooden shakes and metal roofs are also options but come with higher prices. For example, metal roofing typically costs between $1,000 and $1,500 per square.
Steel and aluminum are the most popular metal roof materials. Metal roofing prices vary depending on the material. Costs usually range somewhere between $350 to $1,100 per square. A square equals 100 square feet and is the standard sizing for most roofing materials. Aluminum metal roof: Can cost anywhere between $700 and $1,200 per square foot. 2  Copper and zinc metal roofs: Averages $800 to $1,100 to purchase the materials. 3  Installation costs around $700 to $1,200 per square foot.