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Porch Estimates

Covered porches have a base range with optional adders. The base ranges below include:

  • Architectural shingle roof
  • Tongue and Groove V-Joint Ceiling Finish
  • Pressure Treated lumber framing

Lean-to or gable roof with vaulted ceiling

< 300 Sq/Ft: $75.00 - $90.00

> 300 Sq/Ft: $60.00 - $75.00


Lean-to roof with flat ceiling

< 300 Sq/Ft: $77.00 - $93.00

> 300 Sq/Ft: $63.00 - $77.00


Gable roof with flat ceiling

< 300 Sq/Ft: $80.00 - $95.00

> 300 Sq/Ft: $65.00 - $80.00


Lower end of the ranges above includes:

  • Simple layout
  • Non complex site conditions
  • Standard 8’ Heights
  • Example: Big, wide open 16x24 lean-to in a flat backyard

Higher end of the ranges above includes:

  • Complex stairs
  • Complex site conditions
  • Roof tie-in complexity (cutting in or laying over)
  • Posts higher than 8’
  • Adding Extra Support Under Deck for Structure Load
  • Example: Average size, sloped yard, 16x10 Gable roof tied in/laid over existing roof)

Optional extras and upgrades

  • Boxed/trim girders: $7 Sq/Ft
  • Soffits finished: $6 Sq/Ft
  • Gutters & downspouts: $20 LF
  • Screened In (Pressure Treated) Frame/Stops: $17 Sq/Ft
  • KDAT Framing (required if painting/staining) $4 Sq
  • Painting/Staining $13 Sq/Ft
  • Electrical (1 Fans, 1 Lights, 1 Outlets): $500 Allowance / $1400.00 Electrician


  • Metal Roofing (Corrugated $240 per square) (Standing Seam $740 per square)
  • Sunroom – refer to starter/production/move-up home pricing
  • Cedar post & beam upgrade:

    • < 300 Sq/Ft: $75.00 - $90.00
    • >300 Sq/Ft: $65.00 - $80.00
  • Skylights - $1,760 each