Tax is not included.
Estimate nails for roofing.
For high wind areas use 6 nails per shingle or 480 nails per square.
High wind areas and other types of shingles may need more.
Although roofing projects are estimated and sold by the square roofing material is often not sold in 1 square increments.
If there are 320 nails per roofing square and you need four squares you need 1 280 nails for the entire roof.
Our calculator will estimate your total roofing cost installed including the cost of materials labor and warranty for any major type of roof including 3 tab asphalt shingles architectural and premium composition shingles pvc tpo epdm rubber built up roofs cedar shakes and shingles clay tiles natural slate and metal roofing.
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Owens corning provides estimating guidelines to estimate the amount of shingles nails and underlayment you will need for your roofing project as well as tips for determining your roof slope.
In high wind areas you need five nails per shingle or 480 nails per square.
The measurements entered represent a rectangle of roof on one side of the building the calculator uses these measurements to.
Nails will also be required for any roofing project.
The cost of materials for a basic 3 tab 25 year shingles could range anywhere from 150 to 200 per square for all the necessary materials.
The following tools estimate the area of a roof as well as the amount of materials necessary to construct a roof of a given area.
This calculator is designed for a standard two sided sloped roof.
How to use asphalt shingle calculator estimate shingle cost estimator.
The average 3 tab shingle needs four nails per shingle.
You will also need 5 nails for each starter shingle.
A structure s roof truss spacing can vary from every 12 to 24 inches.
Estimate how many roofing nails you ll need.
One and a half inch roofing nails typically have a large 11 gauge shank and an oversize 7 16 inch flat head.
Boards used for sheathing range from those with a 4 inch face to 48 inch long plywood sheets.
How to estimate roofing materials.
If there are 10 8 foot planks on your deck you need 160 nails to attach the planks.
At 4 nails per field shingle that s about 320 nails per square.
In addition to composition shingles materials may also include any necessary roofing felt underlayment ice and water shield nails ridge vent and roof flashing details such as valley drip edge gable and chimney flashing and caulk.
