SELECTING ROOFING SHINGLES
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When the moment arrives to re-shingle your roof, it might seem like a straightforward task of picking a style and color. However, the process involves more considerations. We offer expert guidance on shingle selection tailored to your home’s architecture, your local area, and other key factors, ensuring the perfect match for your needs.
SHINGLE ROOFING HAS
SEVERAL BENEFITS
AFFORDABILITY
Shingle roofs are among the most cost-effective options in the roofing market. The price can vary based on the specific type of shingle you choose. But once installed, these roofs offer a worry-free solution, with a lifespan that can extend up to 20 years.
VAST SELECTION OF DESIGNS
Roofing shingles offer a broader range of options than many other roofing materials. With a diverse array of colors, designs, styles, and sizes available in today’s market, you have the freedom to select the perfect match for your budget and your home’s exterior.
Whether your preference is for a natural look or a bold, distinctive roof that sets your home apart, finding the ideal roofing shingle to suit your house’s aesthetic is effortlessly achievable.
SIMPLE SETUP
Shingle roofs stand out as some of the most budget-friendly options in the roofing market, with a cost that varies depending on the specific type of shingle chosen. The real advantage comes post-installation; once in place, these roofs require minimal worry, boasting a durability that can last up to 20 years.
FLEXIBLE APPLICATION
A key advantage of shingle roofs is their adaptability to nearly all roof types. Regardless of the various shapes, angles, or contours your roof may have, shingles can effortlessly cover it. They don’t necessitate specialized accessories often required for homes with unique features like chimneys, vents, or steep slopes.
Shingle roofs are compatible with a myriad of architectural styles ensuring a seamless installation. Not only functional, they enhance the aesthetic appeal of your property, significantly boosting its curb appeal.
ENHANCED SAFETY
For homeowners, the ideal roofing material is one that combines aesthetic appeal with safety. Shingle roofs meet this need perfectly. They are weather-resistant and boast Class A fire protection, offering crucial additional time to evacuate in the event of a fire.
Moreover, shingle roofs stand strong against environmental damage, decay, and corrosion, ensuring a secure and comfortable living space for you and your family.
Roofing shingles are among the easiest and quickest types to install. The installation time can vary based on factors like roof size, weather conditions, and the condition of the roof’s underlying structure.
Most homes can have a new shingle roof installed in just one day, adding to the appeal of this roofing choice. Its simplicity even allows for DIY installation, helping homeowners save on labor costs. Once installed, these roofs provide up to 20 years of reliable service.
SHINGLE ROOFING HAS
SEVERAL OPTIONS
ASPHALT SHINGLE ROOFING
ASPHALT SHINGLE ROOFING
Asphalt shingles, popular in brands like CertainTeed and Owens Corning, are widely used in residential settings. They come in organic and fiberglass varieties, distinguished by their base material: wood for organic and fiberglass for the latter. Organic asphalt shingles offer superior durability, while fiberglass ones are lighter and more cost-effective. Asphalt shingles are available in three types: premium, three-tab, and architectural shingles, each offering unique benefits.
LUXURY SHINGLE ROOFING
LUXURY SHINGLE ROOFING
Also known as premium shingles, these high-end asphalt shingles offer a multi-dimensional look with various geometric shapes, enhancing architectural design. Among all asphalt shingle types, they are the most durable.
METAL SHINGLE ROOFING
METAL SHINGLE ROOFING
Metal shingles combine longevity, durability, and aesthetic appeal, making them ideal for extreme weather climates. Resistant to mildew, moss, and mold, these shingles require minimal maintenance, especially in humid conditions. Available in materials like aluminum, copper, and zinc, metal roofs are pricier but offer low maintenance and long lifespan.
WOOD SHINGLE ROOFING
WOOD SHINGLE ROOFING
Traditional wood shingles offer versatility in both modern and traditional designs, with popular choices like cedar, redwood, and pine.
SLATE SHINGLE ROOFING
SLATE SHINGLE ROOFING
Slate shingles are known for their exceptional durability, often lasting over a century. While they are expensive and heavy, requiring a structural assessment of the home, they maintain their appearance over time without fading.
TILE ROOFING
TILE ROOFING
Tile roofs, made from materials like concrete and Terracotta clay, are extremely durable, often lasting up to a century. They come in various sizes and shapes, allowing for unique customization of your home’s exterior. Terracotta clay tiles are particularly popular in California-mission architectural styles and historical restorations.
3-TAB SHINGLE ROOFING
3-TAB SHINGLE ROOFING
A common choice in America for their affordability and functionality, three-tab shingles are easy to install and can last around two decades. However, they may be prone to damage under harsh weather conditions if not properly installed.
ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLE ROOFING
ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLE ROOFING
Often chosen over three-tab shingles, architectural (or dimensional) shingles add depth to the basic design. They are aesthetically pleasing, weather-resistant, and durable, making them a preferred choice for homeowners.
Ready to choose the perfect shingles for your new roof? At SNS Roofing, we offer complimentary estimates and a five-year workmanship warranty alongside honoring the manufacturer’s warranty. Click here to get in touch with us!