Slate Roofing Size Per Square

Roof slate pieces per square can be calculated by using the formula.

Slate roofing size per square.

We utilize modern production methods coupled with skilled craftsman to produce the highest quality slate roofing available. Simply select the size of slate you need and enter the size of your roof in m2 into the box. 10 75 per square foot. Ft or a square of roof when slate is laid with a 3 head lap.

10 per square foot. It should be noted that slate is always sold at the quarry on the basis of the quantity required to cover 100 sq. Our slate calculator will do the rest remember when checking out to add 10 more onto the total in order to cover wastage. The average residential roof size in the us is about 1 700 square feet or 17 squares although there are many larger homes with roofs that are twice as large.

Slate roofing sizes one square or sq of slate is equivalent to 100 square feet of roof area. Slate roof tiles are rectangle in shape but can be trimmed into special shapes such as clipped corners diamond fish scale and hexagon. Our standard roofing slate thickness is 1 4 5 16. All professional roofers use squares to measure and estimate roofs.

10 18 per square foot. Divide the above total by 100 which will give the number of squares of roofing required. 14 400 length headlap 2 x width. Slate roofing sizes in inches and pieces per square with a 3 headlap.

14 x 12. Georgetown standard is 16x10 with a 3 headlap. Slate size per square table slate exposures and headlaps table when using 3 and 4 headlaps showing number of slates per square. Roof slate pieces per square can be calculated by using the formula.

5 per square foot. Standard roofing slate sizes. Slate sizes can start as small as 6 12 inches and be as large as 16 24. Slate roof tiles can range in size from 12 length x 6 wide up to 24 length x 12 wide.

A square is equal to 100 square feet of the 3 dimensional roof surface. One square or sq of slate is equivalent to 100 square feet of roof area. Special sizes such as slate and a half can be ordered to reach into valleys gable ends hips and dormers. Slate size inches pieces per square.