But the lifespan of asphalt shingle roofs varies widely.
Shingle roof lifespan florida.
Asphalt shingle is the most common and most affordable residential roofing material.
You ll pay 250 to 600 per square for a wood shingle roof and warranties run up to 30 years.
Below you ll find the average of each of the most commonly used materials.
More importantly the lifespan of a shingle roof is greatly affected by the overall materials used.
24 to 30 years.
Asphalt shingles are especially tricky to evaluate regarding lifespan in florida due to various factors such as materials shingle thickness and quality workmanship installation quality etc.
While there are many factors that can affect how long a roof should last the main one is the material that it s made out of.
3 tab shingles 10 15 years architectural shingles 15 20 years.
Gaf premium asphalt shingles.
It is found on millions of american homes.
According to the international association of certified home inspectors iachi 3 tab asphalt shingles the most common and economical style are expected to last 10 to 12 years in florida while higher quality architectural shingles have an expected lifespan of 15 to 20 years.
A premium shingle is normally thicker and will last longer than a mid range architectural shingle.
The average lifespans of the most common florida roofing materials are as follows.
15 to 18 years.
Asphalt shingles can last anywhere from 15 years to a lifetime depending on the conditions the installation and the owner.
Expected lifespan of a premium shingle roof is anywhere from 20 to 30 years depending on the environment.
Metal 30 to 45 years.
Asphalt shingles architectural.
Camelot williamsburg slate wind uplift ratings for premium shingles are similar to architectural shingles.