Packaging shingles are packaged in bundles that include a number of strips of roofing.
How much does one square of roofing shingles cover.
A square simply refers to a 10 x 10 square of roofing.
But be careful not all shingle brands are packaged three bundles to a square.
To find the amount of shingles you will need multiply the number of squares by three.
One bundle of shingles covers approximately 33 square feet of roof depending on the size and weight of the shingles.
Find the total square footage of your roof by multiplying the width by the length and then divide that number by 100 and you will get the number of squares you need to cover.
One bundle of shingles covers approximately 33 square feet of roof depending on the size and weight of the shingles.
To find the squares divide the overall roof area by 100 and then round up.
Typically it takes three bundles of standard sized standard weight shingles to cover 100 square feet of roof surface.
How many bundles are in a square with composition shingles of lighter weight three bundles will do a square one hundred square feet.
So most popular shingles are sold such that three bundles are needed to cover one square of roof area.
Typically it takes three bundles of standard sized standard weight shingles to cover 100 square feet of roof surface.
Asphalt shingles are typically packaged with this in mind but if a package of shingles covered an entire 100 square foot square it would be too heavy to handle.
This is simply 100 square feet of roof.