Roofing & Materials
Roofing square
One hundred square feet of roof surface, the unit roofers use for ordering material and pricing labor. A square usually takes three bundles of shingles, though that varies by product. Measure in squares first, then convert to bundles.
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Common questions
What does "Roofing square" mean in Xactimate estimating?
One hundred square feet of roof surface, the unit roofers use for ordering material and pricing labor. A square usually takes three bundles of shingles, though that varies by product. Measure in squares first, then convert to bundles.
Where does "Roofing square" show up in a claim?
The term matters on estimates and scopes across the insurance restoration workflow, see the full guide for where it fits.
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