STEP ONE = MULTIPLY THE ROOF SQUARE FEET BY THE THICKNESS OF THE FOAM IN INCHES
STEP TWO = DIVIDE BY 12 TO GET CUBIC FEET OF FOAM
STEP THREE = DIVIDE BY 27 TO GET CUBIC YARDS OF FOAM
STEP FOUR = MULTIPLY BY 0.70 TO GET THE TYPICAL YIELD OF CUBIC YARDS OF FOAM
STEP FIVE = DIVIDE BY 114 TO GET THE NUMBER OF FLAT BED LOADS
STEP SIX = ROUND UP TO A WHOLE NUMBER TO GET THE FINAL NUMBER OF LOADS
STEP ONE = MULTIPLY THE ROOF SQUARE FEET BY THE THICKNESS OF THE FOAM IN INCHES
STEP TWO = DIVIDE BY 12 TO GET CUBIC FEET OF FOAM
STEP THREE = DIVIDE BY 27 TO GET CUBIC YARDS OF FOAM
STEP FOUR = MULTIPLY BY 0.70 TO GET THE TYPICAL YIELD OF CUBIC YARDS OF FOAM
STEP FIVE = DIVIDE BY 114 TO GET THE NUMBER OF FLAT BED LOADS
STEP SIX = ROUND UP TO A WHOLE NUMBER TO GET THE FINAL NUMBER OF LOADS
STEP ONE = MULTIPLY THE ROOF SQUARE FEET BY THE THICKNESS OF THE FOAM IN INCHES
STEP TWO = DIVIDE BY 12 TO GET CUBIC FEET OF FOAM
STEP THREE = DIVIDE BY 27 TO GET CUBIC YARDS OF FOAM
STEP FOUR = MULTIPLY BY 0.75 TO GET THE TYPICAL YIELD OF CUBIC YARDS OF FOAM
STEP FIVE = DIVIDE BY 114 TO GET THE NUMBER OF FLAT BED LOADS
STEP SIX = ROUND UP TO A WHOLE NUMBER TO GET THE FINAL NUMBER OF LOADS
IF THE EPDM MEMBRANE IS .045" THICK USE 0.29 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT IN FORMULA BELOW
IF THE EPDM MEMBRANE IS .060" THICK USE 0.38 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT IN FORMULA BELOW
IF THE EPDM MEMBRANE IS .090" THICK USE 0.58 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT IN FORMULA BELOW
LOADS OF EPDM MEMBRANE =
STEP ONE = MULTIPLY THE ROOF SQUARE FEET BY THE POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT FROM ABOVE
STEP TWO = MULTIPLY BY 0.90 TO GET THE TYPICAL YIELD
STEP THREE = DIVIDE BY 30,000 TO GET THE NUMBER OF FLAT BED LOADS
STEP FOUR = ROUND UP TO A WHOLE NUMBER TO GET THE FINAL NUMBER OF LOADS
IF THE PVC MEMBRANE IS .050" THICK USE 0.29 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT IN FORMULA BELOW
IF THE PVC MEMBRANE IS .060" THICK USE 0.32 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT IN FORMULA BELOW
LOADS OF PVC MEMBRANE =
STEP ONE = MULTIPLY THE ROOF SQUARE FEET BY THE POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT FROM ABOVE
STEP TWO = MULTIPLY BY 0.90 TO GET THE TYPICAL YIELD
STEP THREE = DIVIDE BY 30,000 TO GET THE NUMBER OF FLAT BED LOADS
STEP FOUR = ROUND UP TO A WHOLE NUMBER TO GET THE FINAL NUMBER OF LOADS
IF THE TPO MEMBRANE IS .045" THICK USE 0.26 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT IN FORMULA BELOW
IF THE TPO MEMBRANE IS .060" THICK USE 0.32 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT IN FORMULA BELOW
LOADS OF TPO MEMBRANE =
STEP ONE = MULTIPLY THE ROOF SQUARE FEET BY THE POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT FROM ABOVE
STEP TWO = MULTIPLY BY 0.90 TO GET THE TYPICAL YIELD
STEP THREE = DIVIDE BY 30,000 TO GET THE NUMBER OF FLAT BED LOADS
STEP FOUR = ROUND UP TO A WHOLE NUMBER TO GET THE FINAL NUMBER OF LOADS
100,000 square foot roof
2" Isocyanurate Foam
LOADS OF ISOCYANURATE FOAM =
STEP ONE = Multiply the 100,000 square feet of roof x 2" foam thickness = 200,000
STEP TWO = Divide by 12 = 16,667 cubic feet of foam
STEP THREE = Divide by 27 = 617.28 Cubic Yards of Foam
STEP FOUR = Multiply by 0.70 = 432.10 Cubic Yards of Yield
STEP FIVE = Divide by 114 = 3.79 Flat Bed Loads of foam
STEP SIX = Round up to 4 Flat Bed Loads of Foam
1,000,000 square foot roof
0.045" EPDM Membrane
Since the EPDM is 0.045" thick use 0.29 pounds per square foot in the formula below
LOADS OF EPDM MEMBRANE =
STEP ONE = Multiply the 1,000,000 square feet of roof x 0.29 pounds per square foot from above = 290,000 pounds
STEP TWO = Multiply by .90 = 261,000 of Yield
STEP THREE = Divide by 30,000 = 8.7 Flat Bed Loads of EPDM Membrane
STEP FOUR = Round up to 9 Flat Bed Loads of EPDM Membrane
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