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ROOFING SIMPLIFIED

Architectural Shingles

Heavy duty, longer lifespan, twice the wind resistance*

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3-Tab Shingles

Builder grade, not offered by us.

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Our installation

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Step method

- Manufacturer required installation method

*High wind nailing

- Six nails per shingle

- Four nails per capping shingle

 

(7,500--8,300 nails avg/roof)

Common installation

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Rack method

- Vertical installation method used for 3 tab shingles, unacceptable for architectural, although commonly used by many roofing companies to cut costs

- Can void shingle warranty

Basic nailing

- Four nails per shingle

- Two nails per capping shingle

 

(4,500--5,400 nails avg/roof)

Added leak protection

A. Synthetic Underlayment

Optional protection layer beneath shingles.

B. Ice & Water Shield

Included water barrier around valleys and roof edges.

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