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How much roofing for a 1,800 sq ft house with 3/12 pitch?

Answer
19.8 squares (60 bundles)
Actual roof area: 1,980 sq ft (with pitch)Includes 10% waste factorEstimated shingle cost: $2,100–$3,300

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How We Calculated This

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

1,800 × pitch factor × 1.10 = 1,980 sq ft. Squares = 19.8. Bundles = 60.

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