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Roof measurement in El Paso, TX

Your first roof estimate before you climb — roof area, pitch and squares for any El Paso address, measured from aerial LiDAR.

Preliminary measurement from public aerial LiDAR · U.S. addresses · No sign-up

El Paso roofs at a glance

Typical home footprint2,061 sq ftmedian of 6,554 mapped buildings near the centre
Typical roof at 6/12≈ 2,300 sq ft23 squares before waste
LiDAR source2016USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP), 2016 survey
Material price level98Texas, U.S. = 100 (BEA)

Footprint statistics: residential-size buildings (600–6,000 sq ft) within ~2 km of the El Paso 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 El Paso roof

Material-only prices for a 2,300 sq ft roof, adjusted to Texas’s price level (98 vs. U.S. 100) and including a typical waste allowance. Labor, tear-off, disposal and tax are extra.

MaterialPer square (TX)WasteTypical roof, material onlyLifespan
Architectural shingles$108–$16710%$2,750–$4,20025–30 yrs
3-tab shingles$83–$13710%$2,100–$3,45015–20 yrs
Impact-resistant shingles (Class 4)$128–$20610%$3,250–$5,20030–40 yrs
Standing seam metal (steel)$245–$44114%$6,450–$11,55040–70 yrs
Stone-coated steel$343–$63813%$8,900–$16,55040–70 yrs
Metal shingles$294–$58812%$7,600–$15,15040–60 yrs
Concrete tile$294–$68715%$7,800–$18,15040–50 yrs
Clay tile$490–$1,17715%$12,950–$31,15050–100 yrs
TPO membrane$147–$29410%$3,700–$7,45020–30 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 — El Paso

How big is a typical roof in El Paso?

The median home footprint we map near central El Paso is about 2,061 sq ft (middle half: 1,492–2,559 sq ft). At a common 6/12 pitch that is roughly 2,300 sq ft of roof surface, or 23 squares before waste.

What LiDAR data covers El Paso?

Roofs in El Paso are measured from the USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP), 2016 survey (dataset USGS_LPC_TX_RioGrand_FTWhit_2014_LAS_2016). LiDAR is a snapshot from the flight date — newer construction may not be visible yet.

How much do roofing materials cost in Texas?

Material prices in Texas run about 2% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, goods). For the typical El Paso roof, architectural shingles come to roughly $2,750–$4,200 in material only, before labor and tear-off.

Can I measure a roof in El Paso 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 El Paso

Every facet, ridge, hip and valley, material quote and a branded PDF — in the RoofTap iPhone app.

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