06/11/2026
Ever wonder why one neighbor pays $8,000 for a new roof while the house down the street ends up with a $25,000 bill? It’s one of the biggest mysteries for homeowners, and the answer isn't as simple as just paying for materials.
After 15 years in the industry, Brandon from Surface Roofing pulls back the curtain on why roof pricing is rarely a flat rate. There is a lot more happening under those shingles than most people realize. From structural complexities to hidden variables, this breakdown explains exactly why estimates fluctuate so wildly and why a quick price over the phone is almost always impossible to get right. If there is a roof replacement on the horizon, this insight is a must-watch to understand where the budget actually goes.