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How much roofing for a 4,000 sq ft house with 9/12 pitch?

Answer
55 squares (165 bundles)
Actual roof area: 5,500 sq ft (with pitch)Includes 10% waste factorEstimated shingle cost: $5,775–$9,075

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How We Calculated This

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

4,000 × pitch factor × 1.10 = 5,500 sq ft. Squares = 55. Bundles = 165.

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