Roof House Asphalt Shingles

This will help determine how the shingles will lay on the roof width.

Roof house asphalt shingles.

Asphalt shingles are the most popular type of shingles used on homes in america and it isn t without reason. Most roofing suppliers carry 15 lb. Designer performance architectural or traditional. They are cost effective and do the job well of protecting your home from the elements.

Most asphalt shingles are 3 feet 91 4 centimeters in length. In 2009 we had stripped off our roof shingles and replaced them with iko premium roofing dual brown roofshake 40yr shingles. Install roofing paper membrane. For beautiful protection that s engineered to last iko sets the standard.

Basic labor to install asphalt shingle roof with favorable site conditions. Install drip edge eave trim and valley flashing. The bottom row of shingles must hang past the edge of the roof. Layout fabricate overlap and secure asphalt shingles per manufacturer instructions.

Wood or similar shingles are very popular roofing materials because they have a unique look that will make your house look really good. Marquis weathermax autumn brown 3 tab roofing shingles 33 3 sq. To install asphalt shingles is a different process. 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.

A lot of homeowners would rather put in the time and labor themselves to roof their house and we want to help you get started. In addition if they get damages over time you don t need to replace a huge portion of your roof but only certain areas that have been affected. Felt paper also called tar paper or builder s paper helps shed water that gets under the shingles protects the asphalt shingles from the resins in the wood decking increases a roof s fire rating and helps keep your house dry if it rains during the job. Asphalt shingles don t last long as i believe they no longer contain asbestos.

Get free shipping on qualified asphalt roof shingles or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. You ll find the perfect asphalt roofing shingles for yours in one of iko s four collections.