Asphalt shingles are among the most popular choices for roofing materials in the United States, and there are several reasons for this. They offer a combination of affordability, durability, ease of installation, variety, and energy efficiency that few other materials can match. We look into these five benefits in more detail in this post.
Why Do Asphalt Shingles Blister?
Asphalt shingles are a popular roofing option due to their durability and cost-effectiveness. As with any material, however, they’re not immune to issues. One common problem is blistering, which looks like little raised bubbles popping out on your shingles. When these blisters eventually break open, they leave your shingles susceptible to damage.
Factors Affecting Asphalt Shingles’ Resistance to Wind
Wind is one of the primary causes asphalt shingles undergo daily wear and tear. We can’t control how it hits our roofs, but we understand certain factors that can help make them become more resistant to it. As one of the top roofing and sheet metal contractors in the area, we discuss the factors affecting asphalt shingle roof’s resistance to wind.
Asphalt Shingle Rippling: What Does It Mean?
Asphalt roof shingles remain a popular choice of roofing material because of how they boost a home’s overall value and weather protection. However, due to their constant exposure to the sun and rain, signs of damage can become visible over time. One of them involves the roofing materials looking rippled or wavy. Read on as roofing expert Roofmasters Roofing and Sheet Metal Company discusses what causes it and how you can prevent… Continue Reading
Asphalt Shingle Color: Does It Matter?
Asphalt shingles are one of the most popular roofing materials on the market, and they come in a variety of colors. With this wide selection of colors, does choosing a specific one matter? In this blog post, Roof Masters takes a look at the pros and cons of the different colors of asphalt shingles to help you decide which is best for your home.