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.
How much does it cost to produce 1 gallon of ethanol?It will cost about $1.10 to $1.20/gal to make the alcohol from various feed-stocks like corn, barley, potatoes, or Jerusalem artichokes. You will also have by-products which you can sell or use as animal feed, reducing the total cost down to about $.95/gal.. If you do this on a large enough scale, it will cost anywhere form $0.95/gallon to $1.40/gal to make the alcohol, depending on your feedstock. Look at my web pages, Mashing and Fermentation and also,  Molasses and Rum .
Alcohols have a similar markup. Wine has a relatively low price per glass, which is marked up between 200% and 600% depending on the type of restaurant and the wine label. Beer costs between 60 and 70 cents per serving, and carries an average cost, by the glass, of $4.00. This earns a markup of roughly 500% to 600%.