You will find roof shingles sold by the bundle and by the square.
How many square in a bundle of roofing shingles.
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.
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.
Four bundles to a square.
This would be 87.
Shingles come pre packed in either paper or plastic wrapped bundles and they design them to be an ideal weight for one person to carry.
One bundle of shingles covers approximately 33 square feet of roof depending on the size and weight of the shingles.
Normal architectural shingles are approximately 3 bundles per square.
It takes a square of shingles to cover 100 sq.
Typically it takes three bundles of standard sized standard weight shingles to cover 100 square feet of roof surface.
Find the total square footage of your roof by multiplying the width by the length and then divide that number by 100 and you will get the number of squares you need to cover.
Each square will need three bundles of shingles to cover it.
Of your new roof.
So most popular shingles are sold such that three bundles are needed to cover one square of roof area.
But be careful not all shingle brands are packaged three bundles to a square.