Duration series shingles are unrivaled by any other architectural shingles because they feature our patented surenail technology a technological breakthrough in shingle design.
Slate roof shingles strength.
Tuscan glass tile slate glass tile textured glass tile and smooth glass tile.
Consumer reports just finished its first comprehensive review of asphalt roofing shingles in more than a decade and found that the best of the batch are more than twice as strong as the competition.
Most hardscape flat profile roofing products attempt to emulate the look of slate in some manner whether it be texture or color.
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In fact some of our nation s oldest structures still carry their original slate roofs.
Slate roofs became very popular in the mid 1800 s as slate roof shingles began being replacing wooden shingles.
It is light weight and fully recyclable and because of the unbeatable strength to weight ratio of metals like steel a certainteed slate metal roof is usually about 1 4 the weight of a natural slate roof.
Dura grip adhesive seals each shingle tightly and reduces the risk of shingle blow off.
In areas where snow and hail are common during winter months slate can bear the weather unscathed.
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.
Ul class a listed to ansi ul 790.
A thin slate made from strong rock will be as strong as or stronger than a thick slate made from weak rock.
Natural slate was used extensively in the eastern us throughout history and remains a popular choice for authentic renovation projects especially on historical landmark buildings.
Shingles warranted to withstand winds up to 130 mph 209 km h.
Slate roof tiles are durable eco friendly and fireproof.
Highest roofing fire rating.
The new solar roof will be offered in four designs.
Slateline shingles have earned the good housekeeping seal.
The traditional thicknesses of slates in the uk have evolved so that they are made thick enough to resist the loads they will be exposed to on a roof so the inherently weaker rocks are split 8 to 12mm thick whereas the strongest will be as thin as 4mm.