Is $18,450 to replace entire roof underlayment a fair price?
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The house is 37 years old with a tile roof and experiences occasional small leaks during heavy rain. The contractor, who has good reviews and worked for a neighbor, suggested replacing all plywood decking in addition to the underlayment because the existing wood is damaged and nails are pulling through.
Quote Details
Replace the entire roof underlayment for a 2,100 sqft tile roof. - Removal of existing tiles - Installation of new underlayment - Re-installation of tiles
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Category
Roofing
Price
$18,450
Quote Date
April 8, 2026
Location
California
Home Size
2,100 sq ft
Year Built
1987
Roof size
2,100 sqft
Roof material
Tile
Tearoff included?
No
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