Architectural Asphalt Shingle Roofing
A dimensional roofing option that balances durability, refined appearance, and long-term performance for residential homes.
Reliable. Refined. Proven.
Architectural asphalt shingles are selected for their dimensional profile, weather resistance, and versatility. When installed correctly, they provide a clean, finished appearance with dependable long-term protection.
Why Architectural Asphalt Shingles
Architectural shingles offer greater depth and shadowing than traditional three-tab shingles, creating a more substantial roofline. Their layered construction improves wind resistance and overall durability while maintaining a familiar residential look.
For many homeowners, architectural asphalt shingles represent the ideal balance between performance, longevity, and visual appeal.
Types Of Asphalt Shingles
Traditional (3-Tab)
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Flat appearance
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Shorter lifespan
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Lower wind ratings
- Significantly shorter warranty
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Architectural (Dimensional)
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Thicker, layered design
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Improved durability
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Enhanced curb appeal
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Better long-term value
- 50 year warranty term available
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Architectural asphalt shingles are commonly used as part of a full roof replacement project
Installation Approach
Evaluation & Planning
Roof structure, ventilation, and existing conditions are reviewed to ensure the system is installed correctly from the start.
Material Selection
Shingle profiles and colors are selected to complement the home’s exterior and architectural style.
Preparation
Old materials are removed as needed, and underlayment and flashing details are installed to protect the structure.
Installation
Shingles are installed with consistent exposure and proper fastening for long-term performance.
Final Review
The completed roof is reviewed for alignment, detailing, and overall finish.
Shingle Styles & Options
Architectural shingles are available in a wide range of colors and profiles, allowing the roof to complement both traditional and modern homes. Options vary by manufacturer and are selected based on performance requirements and aesthetic goals.
FAQ's
How long do architectural asphalt shingles last?
Typically 25–50 years depending on materials, installation, and maintenance.
Are architectural shingles a good choice for roof replacement?
They are one of the most common and reliable options for residential roof replacement.
Can architectural shingles match my home’s style?
Yes. They are available in a wide range of colors and profiles to suit many architectural styles.
How do I know if asphalt shingles are right for my home?
A professional inspection helps determine the best roofing material based on structure, budget, and long-term goals.
Are architectural shingles better than three-tab shingles?
Yes. They offer improved durability, wind resistance, and a more dimensional appearance.
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