Roofing Estimate App Professional Estimates in 30 Seconds

Roofing estimates are high-dollar and high-stakes—homeowners compare multiple bids, and the contractor who responds fastest usually wins. QuoteDrop lets you build a professional roofing estimate on-site in under a minute. Photograph the roof, note the pitch and square footage, and the AI generates line items for tear-off, underlayment, shingles, flashing, ridge vent, and labor. Send it from the driveway before you leave.

How it Works

Three steps. Thirty seconds. Done.

1

Snap a Photo

Take a photo of the roofing job and add a few notes

2

AI Builds Your Estimate

AI generates roofing line items with real-world pricing in seconds

3

Customer Signs

Send via text. They approve and sign on their phone.

See a Real Roofing Estimate

This is what your customer receives \u2014 clean, professional, and ready to sign.

Estimate #1042

30-Square Shingle Tear-Off & Re-Roof

Description
Qty
Rate
Amount
Tear-off existing shingles and haul away
30 sq
$85.00
$2,550.00
GAF Timberline HDZ architectural shingles
30 sq
$135.00
$4,050.00
Synthetic underlayment (FeltBuster)
30 sq
$22.00
$660.00
Drip edge and step flashing
1 lot
$480.00
$480.00
Ridge vent (ShingleVent II, 42 LF)
42 lf
$8.00
$336.00
Labor — crew of 4, full install
2 day
$1,800.00
$3,600.00
Total$11,676.00

Customer Signature

Built for Roofing Professionals

Every feature designed to help you estimate faster and win more jobs.

AI calculates material quantities from square footage and pitch

Shingle, metal, and flat roof material pricing built-in

Tear-off, disposal, and dumpster fees auto-added

Flashing, drip edge, and ridge vent line items included

Storm damage and insurance supplement templates

Customer signs estimate on their phone via SMS link

Roofing Estimate FAQs

Yes. Choose the roofing type in your notes—standing seam, corrugated, or stone-coated steel—and the AI adjusts material and labor pricing accordingly.

QuoteDrop generates detailed line items that match the format insurance adjusters expect. Many roofing contractors use it to create the initial scope and then supplement from there.

You provide the square footage or number of squares in your notes. The AI uses that to calculate material quantities, waste factor, and labor.

That is the whole point. Snap a photo, review the AI estimate, tap Send, and the homeowner gets it before you climb down the ladder.

Architectural shingle roofing typically costs $350 to $550 per square (100 sq ft) installed, including tear-off, underlayment, and labor. Metal roofing runs $600 to $1,200+ per square. QuoteDrop generates accurate roofing estimates with AI that accounts for material type, pitch complexity, tear-off layers, and your local labor rates.

Absolutely. Roofing estimates require material quantity calculations, waste factors, and pricing for dozens of components. QuoteDrop AI does all of this from a photo and your square count — shingles, underlayment, flashing, drip edge, ridge vent, and labor — formatted as a professional branded estimate. Excel cannot compete with that speed.

Yes. Add crew-day labor as line items, stage materials separately, and include dumpster rental and delivery costs. The estimate clearly shows the homeowner what each phase costs. It works for single-day repairs and full week-long re-roofs alike.

Homeowners collecting roof bids are comparing 3-4 contractors. The roofer who delivers a professional, itemized estimate via text while still in the driveway gets remembered. QuoteDrop users report winning more jobs simply because they are first with a clean quote the homeowner can share with their spouse immediately.

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