Shingle Roof Life

Below you ll find the average of each of the most commonly used materials.

Shingle roof life.

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. Asphalt shingles architectural. 24 to 30 years. Fiberglass shingles are more.

Wood shingle roofs average about 25 to 30 years in longevity though longer lifespans are sometimes achieved in locations where the roof experiences mild conditions and remains free of debris. Maximum wind uplift for most architectural shingle products is 110 mph. Asphalt shingles 3 tab. Owens corning produces high quality asphalt coating asphalt sealants and adhesives for asphalt shingles.

Metal 30 to 45 years. Get automatic lifetime protection on your entire gaf roofing system when you install any gaf lifetime shingle and at least 3 qualifying gaf accessories you ll automatically get a lifetime limited warranty on your shingles and all qualifying gaf accessories. A wood shingle roof can last up to 30 years but requires annual upkeep. More importantly the lifespan of a shingle roof is greatly affected by the overall materials used.

15 to 18 years. Meticulously maintained wood shingle roofs can last for 50 years. This is the length of time the shingle would be expected to last in a perfect climate. Twenty year shingles do not usually last much longer than about fifteen years and may show signs of deterioration between ten and twelve years.

We can even help you find a professional to install it. Most architectural shingle roofs will last anywhere from 15 to 25 years depending on their environment. Roof shingles consist of a series of individual overlapping components that when laid together in rows or courses starting at the bottom edge of a roof form a barrier designed to repel water snow and ice. Twenty five year shingles have a useful life of about eighteen to twenty years.

Experience the total owens corning roofing system and high quality roofing shingles. With a special installation method and roof frame bracing the wind uplift rating can be increased to 130 mph.