Weight of roofing materials.
Roof membrane weight psf.
Insulation membrane fasteners and adhesive typical installation weight is less than 2 pounds per square foot 10 kg per square meter when 060 thick membrane typically weighing 1 3 pound per square foot or 1 6 kg per square meter is utilized.
The weight of a roofing system varies depending on components used.
In the past couple of years many of you have pursued bid work primarily because the current market for our traditional design build business has dramatically declined.
The load increases with the use of heavier roofing material.
The dead load of a typical asphalt shingled wood framed roof is about 15 pounds per square foot.
After combining the weight of components i e.
Ft kilograms per square meter kg m 2 source.
A clay tiled roof may have a dead load.
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Asphalt roll roofing 1 1 lbm ft2 5 4 kg m2 asphalt shingle or asphalt fiberglass composite shingle 2 7 lbm ft2 13 2 kg m2 metal roofing aluminum or steel panel sheet or shingle 1 2 lbm ft2 5 9 kg m2 terne plate copper bearing steel sheet 0 7 lbm ft2 3 4 kg m2.
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Roofing equipment may be very heavy and concentrated construction loads must be distributed by appropriate means e g.
Asphalt shingles 3 tab or strip 1 95 lbs.
Atlantic single ply system 17000 system 17000 plus system 5000 classic commodity systems.
Pounds per square foot lb ft 2 pounds per square 100 sq.
The weights of other actual products of the same type may vary.
Installing plywood walkways to avoid deck damage.
Use our table below to compare membrane thickness and weight for our range of flat roofing.