From the course: Real Estate: Estimating Repair Costs

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Repair or replace the roof of your home

Repair or replace the roof of your home

From the course: Real Estate: Estimating Repair Costs

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Repair or replace the roof of your home

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- Let's go ahead and take a look at the roof and gutter section. Now, keep in mind that the scope of these two sections, this is covering the area that it's the top of the house. It's the fascia board, the gutters, the roofing, all this is being taken into consideration in these two sections. So when we look at just the roofing section at the beginning, no one thing, the square footage cost on the repair estimator for the, to rip and replace a roof. This is actually going to be the square footage of your house, not the square footage of the roof. Now this roofing section also includes the attached garage. If you have a detached garage, then that roof where the detached portion of the garage is actually going to get calculated into a different section of the repair estimate. It's going to get calculated into the garage costs. A roll over roof. This is a layer of shingles that gets placed over an existing layer. Now…

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