What Affects the Cost of a New Roof or Siding at the Lake of the Ozarks?
The cost of a new roof or new siding depends mainly on the size of your home, the materials you choose, how complex the project is, and what is found once work begins.
Every home is different, which is why we give each homeowner a free, detailed estimate instead of a one-size-fits-all price. Here is what drives the cost and what you get when we come out.
What affects the cost of a new roof?
Roof size, pitch, materials, and the condition of the deck have the biggest impact on roof cost.
- Roof size. Larger roofs need more material and labor.
- Pitch and complexity. Steep roofs, multiple levels, valleys, dormers, and skylights take more time and safety equipment.
- Materials. Asphalt shingles, metal roofing, and low-slope systems like EPDM and TPO all fall at different price points.
- Tear-off and decking. Removing old layers and replacing rotted decking adds to the cost.
- Access. Homes on steep lots or with limited access for trucks and dumpsters can take more labor.
What affects the cost of new siding?
The size of your home, the siding material, and the amount of trim and detail work drive most of the cost.
- Material. Vinyl, LP SmartSide, and James Hardie each have different material and installation costs.
- Wall area and height. Tall walls on walkout lake homes need more staging and labor.
- Trim and details. Windows, corners, soffits, fascia, and decorative trim add time and material.
- Removal and repairs. Taking off old siding and fixing damaged sheathing or moisture issues underneath can change the scope.
Why don't you list prices online?
Because two homes that look similar can have very different costs once you account for size, pitch, materials, and what is underneath.
A price listed online would either be too low to be honest or too high to be useful. A free estimate gives you a real number for your actual home.
What does a free estimate include?
A free estimate includes an inspection of your home, measurements, material options, and a written price for the work.
During the visit, we inspect the roof or siding, take measurements, check for damage like rotted decking or moisture issues, and talk through the materials and colors you are considering. You will get a written estimate that spells out the scope of work so you can compare options clearly.
Is there any obligation?
No, the estimate is free and there is no obligation to move forward.
We want you to have the information you need to make a confident decision, whether that is with us or not.
Frequently asked questions
How long does an estimate visit take?
It depends on the size of the home and the project, but we will let you know what to expect when you schedule.
Can I get one estimate for roof and siding together?
Yes. We can estimate both at the same visit, which is especially helpful if you want the roof and siding to match.
Can the price change after work starts?
If hidden damage like rotted decking is found, we will explain what we found and any added cost before doing the work.
Get your free estimate
Call Select Exteriors & Roofing at 573-303-5000 or visit 2820 Bagnell Dam Blvd #6a, Lake Ozark, MO 65049 to schedule your free estimate.



