Roofing Shingle Thickness

The first thing to know about your roofing project.

Roofing shingle thickness.

Traditional asphalt felt underlayments tear easily and absorb moisture leading to wrinkling that telegraphs through the shingles. Browse owens corning roofing shingles by color shingle lines price features wind resistance and or warranty to find the right roof for your home. Owens corning produces high quality asphalt coating asphalt sealants and adhesives for asphalt shingles. Today strip shingles are used most often used by home builders that manufacture inexpensive homes or by homeowners who are replacing roofing shingles on residences that already have strip shingles on the roof.

See gaf roofing system limited warranty for complete coverage and restrictions. When installed however the shingles overlap doubling the thickness. However 39 3 8 inches is the equivalent of one meter. Timberline hdz shingles have the same renowned timberline quality and performance you know and love with improved nailing accuracy and installation efficiency.

We can even help you find a professional to install it. Prior to designer shingles being introduced in the 1980s strip shingles were the predominant roofing shingle in the market. Admittedly it s rather confusing to call a shingle metric and then proceed to define it in imperial measure. Everything can be done at a distance.

Shingles standard asphalt shingles add very little thickness to the roof because a standard three tab shingle is about 3 16 inch thick. 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. And your family can remain in the home during the installation or repair. We took our signature 1 selling shingle timberline hd we took our signature 1 selling shingle timberline hd and transformed it by strengthening the common bond and creating the industry s largest nailing zone.

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. Quality roofing underlayment is critical for helping to quality roofing underlayment is critical for helping to prevent wind driven rain from infiltrating under the roof s shingles and potentially damaging the home s structure and interior. Iko was among the first roofing material manufacturers to introduce the metric size roofing shingle defined as being 13 1 4 inches long by 39 3 8 inches wide. Experience the total owens corning roofing system and high quality roofing shingles.