The amount of the minimum monthly payment is calculated as a small percentage of the consumer's total credit balance.REAKING DOWN 'Minimum Monthly Payment'. All else being equal, consumers who only make the minimum monthly payment on their credit cards will incur higher interest expenses and take longer to pay off their balances, than consumers who pay more than the minimum each month.
Roofing Square Explained. The term roofing square and roof pitch are the most commonly used terms in the roofing industry. 1 roofing square = 100 square feet. It does not matter how you arrive at 100 square feet. 10 feet x 10 feet = 100 square feet or 1 roofing square. 5 feet x 20 feet = 100 square feet or 1 roofing square.
Measure the length of a shingle as it lies across the roof. This will help determine how the shingles will lay on the roof width. Most asphalt shingles are 3 feet (91.4 centimeters) in length. If your roof's width is not an even multiple of the shingle's length, you will have a partial piece on one end of each row.. Use chalk lines to make a guide for yourself. Depending on the type of shingles you're using and the roof you're working on, you may need to marking a chalk guideline beginning 7 inches (17.8cm) from the bottom roof edge.