Roofing Calculator

About Roofing Calculator

The roofing calculator adjusts roof area for pitch and waste, then estimates squares, bundles, and material cost.

How to Use

The roofing calculator adjusts roof area for pitch and waste, then estimates squares, bundles, and material cost. Fill in Roof area, Pitch multiplier, Waste percent, Bundle coverage, and Price per bundle, then review the calculated Adjusted area, Roofing squares, Bundles needed, and Estimated cost.

  1. Open the calculator : Use Roofing Calculator from the Construction category.
  2. Check the inputs : Review the required values and any optional settings.
  3. Read the formula : Use the formula and notes below to understand how the result is produced.

Common Questions

What formula does the Roofing Calculator use?

Adjusted area = roof area x pitch multiplier x (1 + waste percent).

Inputs

  • Roof area
  • Pitch multiplier
  • Waste percent
  • Bundle coverage
  • Price per bundle

Outputs

  • Adjusted area
  • Roofing squares
  • Bundles needed
  • Estimated cost

Formula

Adjusted area = roof area x pitch multiplier x (1 + waste percent).