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Michigan roofs face Lake-effect snow that can dump several feet in a single storm along the western and northern coasts. Heavy ice buildup, long freezing winters, and the freeze-thaw cycle are the primary enemies. Summer thunderstorms bring hail to the southern Lower Peninsula.
Michigan requires residential roofing contractors to hold a Maintenance and Alteration license or a Residential Builder license from the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
Roof replacement in Michigan costs $8,000 to $14,000 for asphalt shingles. For a detailed breakdown by material type, see our roof replacement cost guide. Compare asphalt shingles and metal roofing to choose the right material for your Michigan home.
Heavy-weight architectural shingles rated for cold climates are the standard. Metal roofing is popular in the Upper Peninsula for snow shedding. Ice and water shield underlayment is essential throughout the state. Need help choosing? Our complete materials comparison covers every option. Make sure proper underlayment is part of the job.
Before hiring, verify the contractor is properly licensed in Michigan, carries liability insurance and workers' compensation, and can provide recent local references. Get at least three written estimates and never pay more than 30% upfront. For a complete vetting checklist, read our guide to finding a roofing contractor.