Asphalt Shingle Roof Assembly

Asphalt shingles were invented in america in 1901 as a low cost and fire resistant alternative to the available roofing materials of the day they were originally cotton rag soaked in asphalt with a variety of granules such as slate mica or even oyster shells added to the the surface for increased durability.

Asphalt shingle roof assembly.

6 15 lbs. 6 11 lbs. We can even help you find a professional to install it. Owens corning trudefinition weatherguard hp32 8 sq ft driftwood laminated architectural roof shingles.

Owens corning roofing and asphalt. Fasteners for asphalt shingles shall be galvanized steel stainless steel aluminum or copper roofing nails minimum 12 gage 0 105 inch 3 mm shank with a minimum 3 8 inch diameter 9 5 mm head complying with astm f1667 of a length to penetrate through the roofing materials and not less than 3 4 inch 19 1 mm into the roof sheathing. It literally provides a clean sharp edge for the start of the roof and protects the lower edge of the roof deck from water damage by. Asphalt shingles can only be used on roof slopes of two units vertical in 12 units horizontal 2 12 or.

Compare 2 more. Asphalt shingle roofing and the 2020 minnesota residential code. The international code council icc is a non profit organization dedicated to developing model codes and standards used in the design build and compliance process. Owens corning roofing and asphalt.

Built up roof membrane 4 ply smooth surfaced. Measure the length and width of the individual sections of the roof multiplying them together to determine the area. Where the roof sheathing is less than 3 4 inch. 29 74 kg.

600 1500 lbs. The asphalt roof shingles are the visible part and the first line of defense against inclement weather but what s underneath them really counts the first material installed at the eave is the drip edge. For pricing and availability. 29 29 53 71 kg.

Gaf slateline 33 33 sq ft architectural roof shingles. Decks and walls 3 securing the roof assembly 4 materials 5 deck and wall overlays 6 air and vapour controls 7 insulation 8 eave protection and underlayment 9 field shingles 10 perimeters and walls 11 drainage and penetrations 12 other details 13 metal. 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. Roofstar guarantee standards for asphalt shingle systems 1 general 2 supporting structures.

Owens corning produces high quality asphalt coating asphalt sealants and adhesives for asphalt shingles. Measure your roof and buy appropriately. Asphalt shingle bundles are actually sealed in packages the term bundle comes from wooden shingles which actually came tied up with wire in bundles.