Roofing Weight Per Square

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Roofing weight per square.

10 years non prorated 110 mph wind rating. Per square true roof life. The weights of other actual products of the same type may vary. Per square foot a 4 12 lbs.

The primary reason we measure shingle weight is to check brand quality control. Pounds per square foot lb ft 2 pounds per square 100 sq. Ft kilograms per square meter kg m 2 source. Why does the weight of a shingle matter.

130 mph w 6 nails class a fire rating 3 bundles per square 240 lbs. Quality has more to do with the materials used. Aluminum shingles 45 pounds aluminum standing seam 70 pounds. While most people think about metal roofing is heavier compared to other materials.

Three tab asphalt shingles weigh 50 80 pounds per bundle. Duration series shingles are unrivaled by any other architectural shingles because they feature our patented surenail technology a technological breakthrough in shingle design. The series highlights our popular duration shingles along with up to 7 other duration styles depending on where you live that feature unique performance characteristics. A single 26 gauge panel weighs only 0 88 lbs.

17 25 years w maintenance. A brand that advertises 290lbs per bundle but actually weighs in at 244lbs has poor quality control. The weight of a bundle of shingles depends on the type of material you re dealing with. Asphalt shingles 3 tab or strip 1 95 lbs.

Generally three bundles of shingles are enough to cover 1 square of roof 100 square feet which can weigh anywhere from 180 to 240 pounds. These are the weights of typical actual products. Shingles are sold in bundles that will cover a certain square footage of your roof usually 33 3 square feet. A 12 inches metal roofing panel weighs for about 10 lbs.

Roofing asphalt shingles 2 5psf wood shakes 3 0psf roll roofing 1 0psf asphalt shingles approx 1 4 2 0psf cement asbestos shingles 3 8 4 0psf clay tile add 10psf for mortar 9 0psf ludowici 10 0psf roman 12 0psf slate 1 4 10 0psf spanish 19 0psf wood 1 3 0psf cement tile add 6psf for mortar 10 0psf. Per square true roof life. The weight of roofing constructions above the truss rafter may be estimated with the calculator below. None asphalt roll roofing 1 1 lb m ft 2 5 4 kg m 2 asphalt shingle or asphalt fiberglass composite shingle 2 7 lb m ft 2 13 2 kg m 2.

Weight is an indication of how difficult the shingles will be to work with. 8 15 years w maintenance. Yet if you do the math and compare asphalt shingles over metal roofing asphalt can weigh 5 lbs. Architectural asphalt shingles weigh 65 80 pounds per bundle.

Weight of roofing materials. Here is a list of sample roofing material weights per 100 square feet.