Roofing Per Square Feet

Roofing material is estimated by the square which is equal to 100 square feet.

Roofing per square feet.

On average a metal shingle roof ranges from 7 to 10 per square foot installed while a standing seam metal roof costs between 10 and 12 per square foot installed. However some roofing companies may charge upwards of 1 000 a square for an asphalt shingle roof. The average roof is 3 000 square feet or around 30 squares. This gives us a 3d roof area of 1 625 sq ft.

Roofing cost per square foot when calculating roofing costs per square asphalt shingles run from 350 and 500 per square metal or tin roofs costs 600 to 1 200 per square and concrete or clay costs between 1 200 and 1 800 per square. Low cost for installation is around 3 600 and high cost is about 120 000. To estimate costs for your project. If you are replacing your current roof add 125 to 500 per roofing square for old roof removal.

The cost of a new asphalt shingle roof is on average nationwide 260 to 280 per roofing square with new roofs using architectural shingles ranging from 275 to 300 per square. The average size roof is about 1500 square ft. Many homes have an asphalt shingle roof but some have wood metal tile and slate which can be more expensive. 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.

The average bundle of shingles covers 33 3 ft 2 so three bundles of shingles are needed per square. For estimating purposes we also assume that there is a chimney a couple of dormers and two layers of old shingles that need to be torn off and removed before a new roof. However most roofing contractors will price your roof per square meaning 100 square ft. The average cost for a new metal roof is 11 000 but most homeowners will pay between 7 858 and 14 412 depending on the size and slope or roof and the materials chosen.

6 8 850 00 to replace. Asphalt shingles range in price from about 25 per bundle for a standard 3 tab style to around 50 75 or more for an upgraded architectural style. In total an asphalt shingle roof could cost 25 000. Since transportation is a major cost factor expect prices to vary by location.

Actual costs will depend on job size conditions and options. A shingle is a piece of a roof cover. Of total coverage equals 1 square. The average price range to shingle a 3 000 square foot shake roof is between 5 000 and 12 000.

Based on the 350 to 550 per square pricing range you can expect to pay between 6 000 and 9 350 for a typical 17 squares asphalt shingle roof replacement project. Assuming this is a hip roof we multiply this by 1 1 which gives us roughly 18 squares or 1 800 square feet of the roof surface. A square is equal to 100 square feet of the 3 dimensional roof surface.