Now it s time to convert square feet into roofing squares.
Roof square conversion.
1square of roofing covers 100 square feet of roof a bundle is 1 3 of a square.
Usually they come in the form of a roof pitch diagram chart but other times it will be presented to you in a conversion format.
1 roofing square 9 290304 m 3.
Roof pitch is given as the number of inches in height change over the distance of one foot.
Using an international foot of exactly 0 3048 meters length.
10 feet by 10 feet 100 square feet.
Feet then you will have 20 squares.
Get the square footage of roof and divide it by 100 and it will give the number of squares you need and for every decimal number over 3 buy a bundle to achieve the amount of material.
Dividing by 12 gives the ratio of inches in rise per distance.
Using an international foot of exactly 0 3048 meters length.
Roofing pitch for square roof area.
1 roofing square 9 290304 m 3.
100 square feet 1 roofing square 9 290304 cubic meters si unit.
If your roof is 2 000 sq.
This is pretty simple.
In essence a roof pitch chart is provided as a rough guide usually by a roofing company to help you see what the average roof pitches tend to be.
Then add the results together for the total square footage of your roof.
100 square feet 1 roofing square 9 290304 cubic meters si unit.
Divide your roof pitch by 12.
1 ft x 1 ft.