Posts Tagged ‘roofing shingles’
Are impact resistant shingles worth the additional cost
If you’re wondering if impact resistant shingles are worth the additional cost, keep reading. Below, we cover what they are, if they’re worth the additional cost, how much more they cost, and what the advantage is. What are impact resistant (or IR) shingles? Impact resistant shingles, also referred to as IR shingles, are roofing shingles…
Read More3-tab vs architectural shingles – are architectural shingles worth the additional cost
For a lot of home and business owners, most purchases come down to cost. This includes roofing shingles. Although 3-tab shingles are the least expensive, they are not necessarily the best value, or the best “bang for your buck”, as they say. What’s more, they are not the most popular, and for a good reason.…
Read MoreWhich type of roofing shingles to put on your house
The chore of choosing a roofing shingle for your house can be daunting. There are options for just about every budget and styles for every taste. There is also a wide variety of colors and designs to choose from. To make the task even more difficult, there are now metal roofing products that look like…
Read MoreWhat are the different types of roofing shingles
Today, there are lots of different types of roofing shingles available in Colorado and around the nation. And, they are not all made with asphalt. There are metal roofing products that look like asphalt shingles. There are also asphalt shingles that look like slate or wood shake. To make things more confusing, technically, clay tiles…
Read Morecommercial vs residential roofing shingles
Quick quiz: What’s the difference between commercial and residential roofing shingles? That’s actually a trick question. The answer is, nothing. Technically, there’s no difference between the shingles themselves. Those shingles you see on your dentist’s roof are the exact same shingles you can get for your home. They are not ‘commercial’, or heavy duty, or…
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