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Roofing Shingle Calculator

Enter roof area, waste allowance, and bundles per square to calculate how many shingle bundles you need.

How to use this tool

  1. 1Enter total roof area in square feet.
  2. 2Enter a waste/overlap allowance.
  3. 3Enter bundles per square for your shingle product.
  4. 4See total bundles needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is a roofing square?+

A square is roofing terminology for 100 square feet of roof surface, regardless of the actual shingle product used.

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