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Ribbed metal panels, 24 gauge

Its weight

The table
116 lb a squareThe sources give 116 to 149 lb.
Loose volume
Not known: it counts in the tons aloneNo source found gives a loose volume for torn-off metal panels.
How it was chosen
A 24-gauge galvanized sheet weighs 1.156 lb a square foot flat (116 lb a square); a 24-gauge standing seam panel weighs 149 lb. The flat figure is used for ribbed panels.

Your figure

None: estimates use the table's.

Give your own figure
For each square of roof, or each sheet of decking.
Loose, as it lands in the dumpster, for each square or each sheet.
Your scale tickets, your hauler's figures: what a reader would check it against.

2 sources

  1. Galvanized Sheet Metal Weight Chart by Gauge (lb/ft² & kg/m²)

    MEP Academy · trade publication · read 2026-10-23

    "24 0.0276 0.7010 1.156 5.64" (gauge, thickness in, mm, lb/ft², kg/m²)

    The document

  2. Weight of Roofing Materials: Comprehensive Reference Table (Jack Gray, RRO; first published 12/09/2025, updated 12/24/2025)

    Roof Observations · trade publication · read 2026-10-23

    Row "Standing seam 24-ga steel": 1.49 lb/ft², 149 lb/square; source named: AEP-Span.

    The document An archived copy