Roof Material Dead Loads

Shingles and paper 2 5 psf without ceiling 1 0 psf 2 15 lb.

Roof material dead loads.

Of ceiling 1 5 psf 3 15 lb. Gypsum board 2 0 psf 5 8 in. And 1 90 lb 1 7 psf with ceiling be sure to add wt. Live roof load w wind load s snow load e earthquake load r rainwater load or ice water load t effect of material temperature h hydraulic loads from soil f hydraulic loads from fluids.

The dead load of a typical asphalt shingled wood framed roof is about 15 pounds per square foot. And 1 90 lb 2 2 psf 3 ply and gravel 5 6 psf ceiling 4 ply and gravel 6 0 psf acoustical fiber tile 1 0 psf roof sheathing 1 2 in. The following table provides typical weights dead load self weight for various roofing materials where possible the values were taken directly from manufacturer technical data sheets and are the actual weights of specific representative products. Loads used in design load equations are given letters by type.

Roof material dead load table.