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Is $11,500 to replace flat roof and temporary solar panel removal a fair price?

Project Details

The homeowner signed a contract with a large sales company where the salesperson was their sister-in-law. After materials were delivered, a subcontractor informed them the price was significantly higher than market value. The homeowner is now seeking to cancel or renegotiate due to the high markup and a 50% cancellation penalty clause.

Quote Details

Replacement of approximately 305 sq ft of flat roofing and solar coordination. - Install GAF Liberty SBS (Self-Adhering) roofing system - Temporary removal and reinstallation of 10 existing solar panels - Coordination of solar labor (no new solar equipment provided) - Materials delivered to site - Includes permits, delivery, and labor

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Category

Roofing

Price

$11,500

Quote Date

May 11, 2026

Location

Idaho

Roof size

305 sqft

Roof material

Asphalt shingles

Tearoff included?

No

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