4 of the best brands in the u s.
Who makes the best asphalt shingles in canada.
It provides you with peace of mind knowing that you and your family are safe from rain snow hail wind heat and cold.
That makes them popular.
We ve been testing and comparing shingles for four years now and this year we spent more time researching and.
In a series of consumer reports tests designed to ascertain the best asphalt roof shingles they discovered that the leading shingles outperformed the others by more than 50 in efficacy.
The large assortment of types of shingles for roof designs and materials makes navigating the market confusing.
Over the last three months we ve been testing eight different asphalt shingles to see how they stack up against one another and which is this year s top dog as well as covered some of the best roofing tools.
Was producing 11 million squares of shingles.
By 1939 the u s.
For the past six months dmitry has been comparing 7 different types of shingles and roofing tools against each other and rating their performance in the categories of online reputation weight granule loss price and nailing zone as the last video in this series dmitry lipinskiy founder and ceo of roofing insights decides who has the best shingles in 2019.
Most roofs about four out of five homes in north america have them.
They re an american original invented and first used in 1901.
Asphalt shingles are popular not because they are the.
But they re not as durable as other types of shingles.
This is even before you take into account dozens of brands including certainteed gaf and iko that offer a wide range of products each.
Compared with other shingle materials asphalt is inexpensive.
Your roof is what keeps you protected.
Best shingle according to consumer reports.
Consumer reports determined the best roof shingles.
May 4 2016 by neil cagle.
Buyer s guide to the best roof shingles 2020 april 3 2020.
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.
In many cases algae resistant granules are included to help inhibit the growth of blue green algae which causes unattractive black streaks and discoloration.
Asphalt shingle s top coating is embedded with ceramic granules that help protect the asphalt s coating against deterioration from the sun s ultraviolet rays.
Asphalt shingles are the most widely used roofing materials in the u s.