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Roof sheathing cost per square foot.
Contractors often do sheathing since it adds structural elements to the home.
Copper panels are also a great option but are more expensive and can cost up to 1 500 per square.
Excludes sales tax delivery upcharges and items not included in the description and notes.
Often these contractors will also install tyvek house wrap for an additional 0 50 to 2 per square foot.
Steel panels cost 300 800 per square.
These benefits do not come cheaply though.
Find the area of a roof.
A low slope roof is anywhere from 2 in 12 to 4 in 12.
Average cost per square foot.
Roofing cost per square foot.
For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 125 square feet the cost to install a asphalt shingle roof starts at 3 36 4 42 per square foot.
Includes basic coverage quantities and typical overage.
Anything more than 9 in 12 is considered steep.
If you have multiple sections of roof find the area of each and add them together to find the total area.
Thus at the mid point of the above price range you can expect to pay about 4 50 per sq.
Building a frame for a new 2 000 square foot house.
Sheathing will cost an additional 2 to 8 per square foot.
Includes on site setup site preparation job completion trash removal and work area cleanup.
Multiply the length of the roof in feet by the width of the roof in feet to find the area of the roof in square feet.
That said on average most contractors will charge between 3 50 and 5 50 per square foot or 350 to 550 per square 100 sq ft to install or replace an asphalt shingle roof on a typical house.
Or 450 per square to replace an asphalt shingle roof on a typical single family house.
We figure that a carpenter can install about 77 square feet of plywood sheathing per hour with a little help from an unskilled worker.
For example a common size decking sheet is 4 feet by 8 feet for a total of 32 square feet.
Conventional slope roof range between 4 in 12 and 8 in 12.
It gets the thickness from the structural dimensions screen.
4 divide the total square footage of the roof by the total square footage of a single piece of decking.
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Copper panels are also a great option but are more expensive and can cost up to 1 500 per square.
Steeper sloped roofs are considered more aesthetically pleasing and last longer.
One square foot of roof sheathing area.
According to the united states census the average roof is 17 squares or about 1 700 square feet.
Once the area is known divide by the area of a 4 8 sheet to find how much sheathing is needed.