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How much roofing for a 3,500 sq ft house with 4/12 pitch?

Answer
40.6 squares (122 bundles)
Actual roof area: 4,058 sq ft (with pitch)Includes 10% waste factorEstimated shingle cost: $4,270–$6,710

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How We Calculated This

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

3,500 × pitch factor × 1.10 = 4,058 sq ft. Squares = 40.6. Bundles = 122.

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