Trade scope

Roofing in Upstate SC

For builders: this scope, priced and leveled inside your Build Pack. For roofing contractors: real plan sets to quote, $150 only when you win.

How do I get roofing quotes in Upstate SC?

Your Build Pack prices the complete dry-in and finished roof: underlayment, shingles or metal, flashing, ventilation, and warranty terms, from your actual roof plan. The scope sheet states shingle line, underlayment type, and drip-edge and valley details, so a lower number is a real saving and not a thinner roof.

What the roofing scope sheet covers

  • Underlayment type and ice-and-water locations stated
  • Shingle manufacturer and line, or metal profile and gauge
  • Flashing: step, apron, chimney, and wall details included
  • Ridge, soffit, or mechanical ventilation as designed
  • Pipe boots, drip edge, and valley treatment specified
  • Workmanship warranty term stated alongside material warranty

Why do roofing bids come back so different?

Roofing bids hide their differences in the layers you cannot see from the street: synthetic versus felt underlayment, open versus closed valleys, real step flashing versus caulk. Leveling puts those on named lines, which is why the pack compares roofs, not just totals.

New-construction roofing on typical Upstate homes commonly runs $12,000 to $18,000, and the gap between bids is usually underlayment and flashing detail, not shingle price.
$12,000–$18,000
typical package range on Upstate custom homes
≈1.0%
what the flat $150 trade fee works out to on a win

That is what bid leveling fixes, and every roofing bid in a pack arrives already leveled.

For contractors

Roofing work without buying leads

Roofers pay $150 only when a builder signs them — about one percent of a typical $12,000 to $18,000 new-construction roof. Quotes are priced from plan takeoffs you approve before they enter a pack, and there is no exclusivity.

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Answers

Roofing questions

Architectural shingles are the regional default and price lower up front; standing-seam metal costs more but lasts longer and handles the Upstate's summer storms well. Your pack prices what the plans show, and a re-quote can price the other option for comparison.

Underlayment type, shingle or panel line, all flashing details, ventilation, pipe boots, drip edge, and both warranties. New-construction quotes that just say a squares count and a total are exactly how thin roofs get bought.

Immediately after framing passes and the roof deck is on: the dry-in protects everything that follows. Roofing scope sheets in a pack carry an earliest start window, so your framer-to-roofer handoff is planned rather than improvised.

Get roofing priced with every other trade.

Send your plans: scope count, exact flat fee, and delivery date confirmed the same day.