Weight By Sq Shingle Roof

Although roofing projects are estimated and sold by the square.

Weight by sq shingle roof. 130 mph available class a fire rating 5 bundles per square true roof life. How to estimate roofing materials. This is simply 100 square feet of roof. For instance if the roof is 1550 square feet then it is 16 squares.

Three tab asphalt shingles weigh 50 80 pounds per bundle. Shingles are sold in bundles that will cover a certain square footage of your roof usually 33 3 square feet. 16 inch shingles installed weight when dry. Wood shingles western red cedar 24 inch shingles installed weight when dry.

25 40 years w maintenance. The weight of truss rafter must be added to calculate the dead load of the roof. 3 results based on study conducted by home innovation research labs an independent research lab comparing installation of timberline hd shingles to timberline hdz shingles on a 16 square roof deck using standard 4 nail nailing pattern under controlled laboratory conditions. To find the squares divide the overall roof area by 100 and then round up.

A square simply refers to a 10 x 10 square of roofing. Among seven shingles certainteed s landmark owens corning s duration tamko s heritage cambridge true atlas pinnacle pristine malarkey s vista and pabco premier on the market the manufacturers have weight claims that vary with the actual weight per square. Wood shingles western red cedar 16 inch shingles installed weight when wet. Consumer reports reveals the best roofing shingles from its comprehensive tests including 3 tab architectural and multilayered architectural asphalt shingles.

17 25 years w maintenance. 1 lb m ft 2 4 88 kg m 2. 15 years non prorated 110 mph wind rating. Shingle roofs typically have a life span of 15 30 years while membrane roofs usually last 5 15 years.

Roof pitch is the measurement of a roof s vertical rise divided by its horizontal run. Actual results may vary. It is often compared to slope but is not exactly the same. Although ceramic tile roofs are expensive they can have a life span of over 100 years.

Architectural asphalt shingles weigh 65 80 pounds per bundle. Bc shake shingle association. Duration series shingles are unrivaled by any other architectural shingles because they feature our patented surenail technology a technological breakthrough in shingle design. Bc shake shingle association.

Armourshake heavey weight shingles 50 year limited lifetime warranty.