Baton Rouge Shingle Roofing
The Benefits of a Shingle Roof
Shingles are the most common roofing system on the market with about 90% of residential homes having a shingle roof system. This popularity is well-earned thanks to a wide range of benefits, including:
Easy to Install
They are quick and easy to install and repair, meaning homeowners get their new roof faster.
Durable
Asphalt shingles last an average of 20 to 30 years and are fire resistant.
Versatile
They work on many different types of roofs and are great choices for steep or angled roofs that may be prohibitive to other options.
Affordable
Asphalt shingles are among the most affordable roofing types available, costing less than most other alternatives.
Common Shingle Roofing Selections in Baton Rouge
While asphalt shingles account for the majority of shingle roofs, there are many different styles and types of shingle options to choose from. Some of the most commonly used include:
3-TAB SHINGLES
These are the most common form of asphalt shingles.
ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLES
These premium, laminated asphalt shingles are available in a wide variety of colors.
TILE SHINGLES
Terracotta clay tiles are most often used for tile shingle roofs.
WOOD SHINGLES
Wood shingle roofs are most commonly made from pine or cedar.
SLATE SHINGLES
Slate roof shingles are made from hard, durable rock and available in many different colors, textures and styles.
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Cribbs, Inc. recommends the following manufacturers:
Atlas, Certainteed, Elk, and Tamko
If you would like more information contact one of our representatives today
at (225) 344-0422 or e-mail: cribbsinc@eatel.net.