Roof Shingle Grades
Strip shingles are denoted by the fact that they are single layered roofing shingles that are generally designed to look like slate.
Roof shingle grades. And your family can remain in the home during the installation or repair. Roof shingles grading good. In addition to a description of what they like and dislike about their shingles homeowners also rate their satisfaction from 5 very satisfied to 1 very unsatisfied. The first thing to know about your roofing project.
Roof shingles consist of a series of individual overlapping components that when laid together in rows or courses starting at the bottom edge of a roof form a barrier designed to repel water snow and ice. Architectural shingles are roof shingles that are made of two or three pieces of tabs that are laminated together to give the shingle more dimensional which is why they are sometimes called laminate or. We can even help you find a professional to install it. Owens corning produces high quality asphalt coating asphalt sealants and adhesives for asphalt shingles.
Everything can be done at a distance. These are available in 16 18 and 24 lengths in either western red cedar or alaskan yellow cedar. Thanks to digital technology all of your decisions and interactions from selecting the right roofer to choosing a shingle to paying the contractor can be done at a distance. Consumer reports reveals the best roofing shingles from its comprehensive tests including 3 tab architectural and multilayered architectural asphalt shingles.
This grade of shingles is often seen as architectural shingles better known as multi dimensional which adds to. Luxury or sometimes called. Strip shingles have a very flat appearance on the roof line and are typically the lightest weight roofing shingles available in the market. There are three grades of asphalt shingles to choose from which are 3 tab shingles architectural shingles and impact resistant shingles.
Western red cedar shingles in this grade are sometimes referred to as blue label which is a registered certi label trademark. The most common and least expensive is the 3 tab shingles which are 3 tabs that are quite flat without much. What are roof shingles. They are the most affordable out of the three asphalt roof shingles.
On the other hand if your roof is failing you re probably scrambling to find a reputable contractor you re also trying to figure out the type and color of shingle that will look best on your roof. 3 tab shingles are asphalt shingles that are manufactured as three separate tabs. Number 1 the highest grade of shingles are 100 heartwood 100 clear and 100 edge grain. While a good contractor can give you some reliable input on asphalt.
Let owens corning help you determine when it is time for a new roof and then let us help you choose the shingles for your roof that are right for you. Experience the total owens corning roofing system and high quality roofing shingles.