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Roofing Calculator

Estimate roof area, squares, and shingle bundles

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House Dimensions

Materials Needed

Enter house dimensions to calculate materials

About Calculate Roof Shingles & Materials

1

House Dimensions

Enter the length and width of the house footprint.

2

Roof Pitch

Select the roof slope (e.g., 6/12) to adjust for the angle.

3

Overhang

Add the length of overhangs (eaves) in inches.

Replacing a roof or building a new home? Our Roofing Calculator provides accurate estimates for shingle bundles and roofing squares. It automatically adjusts for roof pitch (slope) and overhangs, ensuring you order enough material for the job.

Key Features

Pitch Adjustment

Automatically calculates true roof area based on slope.

Bundle Count

Estimates standard 3-bundle-per-square requirements.

Overhangs

Include eaves and overhangs for precise area calculation.

Frequently Asked Questions

A 'square' in roofing terms equals 100 square feet of roof area.

Typically, 3 bundles of standard architectural or 3-tab shingles cover one square (100 sq ft).

Pitch is the rise in inches for every 12 inches of run. A 6/12 pitch rises 6 inches for every foot of horizontal distance.

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