Roofing Shingle Thickness

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Roofing shingle thickness.

Duration series shingles are unrivaled by any other architectural shingles because they feature our patented surenail technology a technological breakthrough in shingle design. Shingles standard asphalt shingles add very little thickness to the roof because a standard three tab shingle is about 3 16 inch thick. The first thing to know about your roofing project. Admittedly it s rather confusing to call a shingle metric and then proceed to define it in imperial measure.

Prior to designer shingles being introduced in the 1980s strip shingles were the predominant roofing shingle in the market. We can even help you find a professional to install it. See gaf roofing system limited warranty for complete coverage and restrictions. We took our signature 1 selling shingle timberline hd we took our signature 1 selling shingle timberline hd and transformed it by strengthening the common bond and creating the industry s largest nailing zone.

Iko was among the first roofing material manufacturers to introduce the metric size roofing shingle defined as being 13 1 4 inches long by 39 3 8 inches wide. However 39 3 8 inches is the equivalent of one meter. Quality roofing underlayment is critical for helping to quality roofing underlayment is critical for helping to prevent wind driven rain from infiltrating under the roof s shingles and potentially damaging the home s structure and interior. Browse owens corning roofing shingles by color shingle lines price features wind resistance and or warranty to find the right roof for your home.

Experience the total owens corning roofing system and high quality roofing shingles. 4 15 year windproven limited wind warranty on timberline hdz shingles requires the use of gaf starter strips roof deck protection ridge cap shingles and leak barrier or attic ventilation. Today strip shingles are used most often used by home builders that manufacture inexpensive homes or by homeowners who are replacing roofing shingles on residences that already have strip shingles on the roof. 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.

Everything can be done at a distance. And your family can remain in the home during the installation or repair. The series highlights our popular duration shingles along with up to 7 other duration styles depending on where you live that feature unique performance characteristics. When installed however the shingles overlap doubling the thickness.