Impact Resistant Roof Tiles

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Impact resistant roof tiles.

Did we mention virtually maintenance free. The physical properties of the product used in hip and ridge applications are of like kind and quality to that of the installed approved product. Shingles with the class 4 rating have an impact resistance rating of ul 2218. Duration flex is our class 4 impact resistant sbs polymer modified asphalt shingle.

Our roof tiles are made from recycled plastic. Impact resistant can walk on it. Concrete tiles also do not attract or absorb heat the way asphalt shingles do. Read the latest post here.

With a regular shingle most of our competitors impact resistant shingles are only class 3 cracks and ruptures will appear from that kind of impact. And your family can remain in the home during the installation or repair. These shingles may be made of copper aluminum resin and plastic. Many features of class 4 impact resistant composite roofing products make them a good investment choice for today s homeowners.

The integrity of class 4 impact resistant composite tiles lessen long term maintenance and repair costs lengthen the roof s lifespan adds resale value to a home and can lower insurance rates. The impact resistant roof covering was installed over the entire roofing surface of the primary dwelling including the main areas of the roof and the hips and ridges including the ridge vent systems. Excludes color bonded slurry tiles. Shingles that are impact resistant are considered a class 4 product and are designed to withstand high winds and hail damage.

Lighter than asphalt shingles. Thanks to digital technology all of your decisions and interactions from selecting the right roofer to choosing a shingle to paying the contractor can be done at a distance. The first thing to know about your roofing project. The rubberizing effect of our uniquely blended sbs modified asphalt makes the shingles pliable and gives them greater flexibility than standard shingles.

The blog regularly covers topics including roofing systems product features and innovations contractor spotlights and company news. The steel balls are dropped from heights of 12 feet for the 1 25 inch ball to 20 feet for the 2 inch ball. In a class 4 ul 2218 impact resistance test a 2 inch steel ball is dropped from 20 feet to see if the shingles will fracture. Concrete roof tiles however are class a fire resistant can sustain high winds of up to 180mph pass the grade 1 freeze thaw requirements and are seismic resistance tested.

With class 4 shingles there are no splits or tears. The test roof is struck twice in the same spot for each size steel ball.