Laminated Composition Shingles

They are also known as dimensional and architectural shingles to differentiate them from traditional 3 tile shingles.

Laminated composition shingles. This gives the tabs on a laminated shingle a thickness that is twice as deep as it would be otherwise. As suggested earlier laminated shingles are actually an enhanced stronger version of a standard 3 tab shingle. They come in a large variety of designs thicknesses and colors giving homeowners many options to fit their budgets and customize their new roof. The warranty for this type is generally between 30 and 50 years.

Laminate dimensional composite shingles are the most common and are double the thickness of 3 tab shingles. They are a type of asphalt shingle but are built with a heavier base mat and multiple material layers of a more refined type of asphalt. Unlike a 3 tab shingle a laminated shingle has an extra layer under its lower half. The most common roofing product used in our area is laminated asphalt or composition shingles.

With a dual layered design that emulates the dimensionality of true wood shake landmark asphalt shingles offer the heaviest weight and widest array of color options in their class allowing you to create or re create the ideal look for your home with. Cost composition roofing is the most inexpensive type of roof usually costing around 50 per 100 square feet. Laminate shingles have two shingles affixed together to create a look of depth as opposed to the flat one dimensional look of 3 tab. Laminate shingles are also known as laminated architectural or just architectural shingles.

These shingles are made out of several layers of fiberglass that are dipped in asphalt and are then coated with fire resistant granules. These shingles create a dimensional wood roof look and are composed of layers of fiberglass coated and sealed in asphalt then laminated together and finished with protective color granules. Laminated shingles also known as architectural or three dimensional shingles are double layered fiberglass and use combinations of thickness and spacing to create a more distinct look. For homeowners seeking true peace of mind landmark shingles are the high quality reliable choice for beautifying and protecting a home.

Laminated shingles are created by attaching two shingles together instead of using only one.