README.md

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# 🏠 Shingle Geek

**See what your roof actually costs — before the sales company markup.**

We publish open-source roofing cost data across **425+ US cities** so homeowners can compare real contractor pricing against inflated sales quotes. Every data point is sourced from localized material costs, prevailing labor rates, and municipal permit fees.

## 📊 Datasets

| Dataset | Coverage | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| [US Roofing Cost Index 2026](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ShingleGeek/roofing-cost-index) | 425+ cities · 50 states | Weekly |

## 🔍 What's In The Data

- **Fair contractor estimates** — What a licensed roofer actually charges for materials + labor
- **Sales company pricing** — What homeowners typically get quoted after the sales markup
- **City-level breakdowns** — Material, labor, tear-off, and permit costs by market

## 🔗 Links

- 🌐 **Website:** [shinglegeek.com](https://www.shinglegeek.com)
- 📈 **Browse by city:** [shinglegeek.com/cost](https://www.shinglegeek.com/cost)

*Licensed under CC BY 4.0*