155 Mph Roof Shingles

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.

155 mph roof shingles.

Extremely dangerous winds will cause extensive damage. Duration series shingles are unrivaled by any other architectural shingles because they feature our patented surenail technology a technological breakthrough in shingle design. If the building is sited in exposure d or is greater than 60 feet tall or is a category iii or iv or is sited on. Now we ve taken shingle quality to a whole new level.

High material and installation costs. Ac438 is the first set of tests for shingles that uses advanced science to predict long term shingle performance in three critical areas. How your shingles perform after long term exposure to the sun the 1 enemy of your shingles. These are all extremely important issues but i would consider them surface issues.

Hurricane michael s strongest winds were 155 mph though as the storm came ashore gusts were in the 104 and 129 range. Class a fire resistance. When high winds hit a roof shingles can loosen or fall off. Well constructed frame homes could sustain major roof and siding damage.

The new atlas hp42 shingle features a 1 nailing area larger than the industry average and the double adhesive sealant line that has earned it a wind protection guarantee up to 150 mph. Consumer reports determined the best roof shingles. They stay better and stronger. Price points true life expectancy wind ratings rated in mph and color selection.

3 major 111 129 mph. Other wind damage to a roof includes damage caused by falling objects and debris such as tree branches and downed powerlines. The typical factors that are important to a homeowner when choosing a roofing shingle are. Price per square foot.

If wind speeds are very high even new secure shingles can tear away. 96 110 mph 83 95 kt 154 177 km h. Most affordable dimensional shingle. 110 mph wind resistance warranty.

Many shallowly rooted trees will be snapped or uprooted and block numerous roads. Near total power loss is expected with outages that could last from several days to weeks. Wide selection of colors. Select shingles that have a class rating equal to or greater than the basic wind speed specified in the building code.

In wind uplift tests metal roofs earn a 140 mph wind rating according to the metal roofing alliance and some can withstand gusts up to 180 mph. Cordance with ul 2390 have a class d 90 mph g 120 mph or h 150 mph rating.