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How much roofing for a 1,500 sq ft house with 10/12 pitch?

Answer
21.5 squares (65 bundles)
Actual roof area: 2,148 sq ft (with pitch)Includes 10% waste factorEstimated shingle cost: $2,275–$3,575

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How We Calculated This

Squares = (Footprint × Pitch Multiplier × 1.10) / 100

1,500 × pitch factor × 1.10 = 2,148 sq ft. Squares = 21.5. Bundles = 65.

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