Asphalt Roofing Shingle Styles

These gives one shingle the look of three different shingles when they are installed.

Asphalt roofing shingle styles.

Owens corning produces high quality asphalt coating asphalt sealants and adhesives for asphalt shingles. There are different types of asphalt roof shingles. Three tab asphalt shingles are a linear traditional style that is rapidly declining in popularity and gradually disappearing altogether. 3 tab roof shingles create the typical rectangular shingle look you see when driving by homes.

3 tab shingles fiberglass and organic shingles. 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. 3 tab roof shingles are one of the most commonly used shingle styles in north america. We can even help you find a professional to install it.

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. Luxury asphalt shingles are a great roofing alternative for period style homes that look best with slate or shake style roofs. They have cutouts that run along their bottom edge. They are made from a single layer of asphalt and have a very flat appearance that typically offers a slate look.

Luxury shingles have extra layers that bring extra weight. Dimensional roofing shingles are preferred by today s discerning homeowners. Let s start with some of the most common roof shingle styles. When you hear the term asphalt shingles many times we are talking about standard 3 tab roofing shingles.

Available in seven colors including an energy star rated shasta white the shingle offers. Also known as 3 tab shingles due to the cut of the shingle or simply strips strip shingles are the original and most basic asphalt shingles. Cedar shakes shingles. For the look of a weathered shake roof consider the oakridge laminated asphalt shingles from owens corning.

These laminated shingles come in a wide variety of colors styles and profiles each designed to fit a range of looks and budgets. Consumer reports reveals the best roofing shingles from its comprehensive tests including 3 tab architectural and multilayered architectural asphalt shingles. On average 3 tab asphalt shingles cost between 2 300 5 300 to install which is fairly inexpensive. Duration series shingles are unrivaled by any other architectural shingles because they feature our patented surenail technology a technological breakthrough in shingle design.

Asphalt roofing shingles are available in two primary forms.