For houses where weight is a concern many tile manufacturers offer lightweight roof tiles weighing 5 1 2 to 7 pounds per square foot.
How much does a concrete roof tile weight.
On average a cubic yard of solid concrete weighs 4 050 pounds 2 tons or 150 pounds per cubic foot.
Owens corning roofing and asphalt.
Felt tar and slag roofing 5 ply 5 3 lb m ft 2 25 9 kg m 2 ceramic slate 5 8 lb m ft 2 28 3 kg m 2 reconstituted slate 4 4 lb m ft 2 21 5 kg m 2.
I would strongly recommend you hire a licensed and insured roofing contractor to perform the installation for you.
Eaglelite is our lightweight fire safe roof tile that is available in some of our most established profiles and colors.
Tile weighs 575 1 100 pounds per square.
The cost covers a one time modification to the home to add strength to the frame and walls.
Concrete tile roof total average cost per square foot.
Epdm roof membrane 60 mil.
29 29 53 71 kg.
Cost can add up quickly especially if you re a novice and have never attempted a concrete tile roof installation before.
While it s possible to install concrete tiles over asphalt shingles that technique could reduce the lifespan of the tiles by 15 to 25 and it makes for a very heavy roof.
Our sub six profiles and our flat lightweight 720 lbs.
29 74 kg.
Asphalt shingles weigh 150 400 pounds per square.
Hiring a tile roofer.
Copper panel roofing 16 oz.
Solid asphalt weighs slightly less at 3 960 pounds per cubic yard.
Whether extra roofing support is needed.
If your home needs extra support to hold up the roof expect to incur between 1000 10 000 depending on your home.
0 80 mm steel sheet.
Roof frame support reinforcement requirements.
6 11 lbs.
Standard weight concrete roof tiles generally weigh between 9 1 2 and 12 pounds per square foot significantly more than asphalt shingles which weigh only 2 1 2 to 4 pounds per square foot.
6 15 lbs.
600 1500 lbs.
Concrete roof tile production.
Concrete and asphalt weights are based on the square footage and thickness of the material.