Bundles are packaged at a weight that is light enough for one person to carry easily.
Bundle of asphalt shingles coverage.
Therefore order one bundle for every sheet of roof sheathing you have.
One bundle of shingles covers approximately 33 square feet of roof depending on the size and weight of the shingles.
But be careful not all shingle brands are packaged three bundles to a square.
A typical bundle of shingles weighs about 75 pounds while some premium products can weigh over 100 pounds per bundle so consider delivery of materials.
With other bundle counts per square divide the sheet number by three and come up with the number of squares you need to cover your roof.
Typically it takes three bundles of standard sized standard weight shingles to cover 100 square feet of roof surface.
Asphalt shingles are typically packaged with this in mind but if a package of shingles covered an entire 100 square foot square it would be too heavy to handle.
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.
Since transportation is a major cost factor expect prices to vary by location.
Each of your bundles can cover 33 3 sq.
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.
Of your roof area which is close to the sheet coverage area of 32 sq.
The average bundle of shingles covers 33 3 ft 2 so three bundles of shingles are needed per square.
The average bundle of shingles covers 33 3 ft2 so three bundles of shingles are needed per square.
However shingles are packaged in a way that they are light enough for the average person to carry around.