One bundle of shingles covers approximately 33 square feet of roof depending on the size and weight of the shingles.
Roofing shingles coverage per bundle.
Also have a couple of bundles spare on hand to cover wind damage etc.
There are also 29 standard sized shingles measuring 12 inches by 36 inches in each one of these.
Be sure to add a couple of bundles for double first row and capping.
Nov 27 2018 at the touch of a button you can find out how many bundles of architectural shingles in a square.
However shingles are packaged in a way that they are light enough for the average person to carry around.
A solar shingle roof costs 2 200 per square or 730 per bundle.
This technology resembles standard roofing material but performs like solar panels generating power from the sun.
Compute the area of the whole roof and determine the number of bundles.
Specialty shingles such as iko armourshake are heavier and therefore packaged to cover 20.
This technology can be integrated into a roof that features standard asphalt shingles so there is a mixture of both types on one surface.
With that as background you are now ready to estimate how many shingles you will purchase for.
A square of shingles is the number of shingles needed to cover 100 sq feet of roof area.
Typically it takes three bundles of standard sized standard weight shingles to cover 100 square feet of roof surface.
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.
100 sq ft 21 shingles per bundle.
Gaf timbertex antique slate double layer hip and ridge cap roofing shingles 20 lin.
The average bundle of shingles covers 33 3 ft 2 so three bundles of shingles are needed per square.
Since transportation is a major cost factor expect prices to vary by location.
The recommended application method is the five course diagonal method found on each bundle of shingles.
Shingle coverage for 20 25 and 30 year shingles is 3 bundles per square.
As a rule of thumb there are 3 bundles to a square assuming that you are using three tab strip shingles.
Technical data sheet continued landmark shingles page 3 of 3 application.
3 bundles per square.
33 square feet per bundle 100 square feet per square 4 nails per shingle.