Roof measurement in Lakewood, CO
Your first roof estimate before you climb — roof area, pitch and squares for any Lakewood address, measured from aerial LiDAR.
Preliminary measurement from public aerial LiDAR · U.S. addresses · No sign-up
Lakewood roofs at a glance
Footprint statistics: residential-size buildings (600–6,000 sq ft) within ~2 km of the Lakewood centre point in our building database. Roof area assumes a 6/12 pitch for illustration — your roof is measured from its own LiDAR.
Roofing material costs for a typical Lakewood roof
Material-only prices for a 2,400 sq ft roof, adjusted to Colorado’s price level (99 vs. U.S. 100) and including a typical waste allowance. Labor, tear-off, disposal and tax are extra.
| Material | Per square (CO) | Waste | Typical roof, material only | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $109–$168 | 10% | $2,850–$4,450 | 25–30 yrs |
| 3-tab shingles | $84–$138 | 10% | $2,200–$3,650 | 15–20 yrs |
| Impact-resistant shingles (Class 4) | $128–$207 | 10% | $3,400–$5,450 | 30–40 yrs |
| Standing seam metal (steel) | $247–$444 | 14% | $6,750–$12,150 | 40–70 yrs |
| Stone-coated steel | $346–$642 | 13% | $9,350–$17,400 | 40–70 yrs |
| Metal shingles | $296–$592 | 12% | $7,950–$15,900 | 40–60 yrs |
| Concrete tile | $296–$691 | 15% | $8,150–$19,050 | 40–50 yrs |
| Clay tile | $494–$1,185 | 15% | $13,600–$32,700 | 50–100 yrs |
| TPO membrane | $148–$296 | 10% | $3,900–$7,800 | 20–30 yrs |
Planning prices as of 2026-10; not a supplier quote. Measure the actual address above for your roof’s own area and pitch. How we price materials →
Roof measurement FAQ — Lakewood
How big is a typical roof in Lakewood?
The median home footprint we map near central Lakewood is about 2,143 sq ft (middle half: 1,785–2,519 sq ft). At a common 6/12 pitch that is roughly 2,400 sq ft of roof surface, or 24 squares before waste.
What LiDAR data covers Lakewood?
Roofs in Lakewood are measured from the USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP), 2020 survey (dataset CO_DRCOG_2_2020). LiDAR is a snapshot from the flight date — newer construction may not be visible yet.
How much do roofing materials cost in Colorado?
Material prices in Colorado run about 1% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, goods). For the typical Lakewood roof, architectural shingles come to roughly $2,850–$4,450 in material only, before labor and tear-off.
Can I measure a roof in Lakewood without climbing it?
Yes — type the address above for a free preliminary measurement. For a full 3D report with every facet, ridge, hip and valley, use the RoofTap iPhone app. Always verify on site before ordering.
Full 3D roof reports in Lakewood
Every facet, ridge, hip and valley, material quote and a branded PDF — in the RoofTap iPhone app.
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