Asphalt shingles are undeniably affordable and easy ... While it depends on the specific roofing product and where you live, the average cost of an asphalt-shingle roof is around $7,000 to $ ...

“For a 10-year-old asphalt shingle roof at 60 mph winds, we can expect a one-in-12 chance of damage,” said Michael Newman, ...

Degradation from the sun will weaken the shingles, which are petroleum based, after a decade, state officials said at a ...

Asphalt shingles come in two varieties ... somewhat by geography but mostly by regional differences in labor cost. According to Tom Bollnow, senior director of technical services at the NRCA ...

In the Southwest, clay roofs have been popular because they perform best in the region’s hot, dry climate and have a long ...

A mere decade after installation, asphalt shingle roofs begin to lose their ability to protect homes against hurricane-force ...

Alternatives, such as ceramic and metal tiles, can cost two or three times more than shingles. That 10-year life span for asphalt often doesn’t jibe with what salespeople are telling Florida ...

Asphalt shingles vs. metal and concrete tiles Mike Slivers ... “So it’s not one-size-fits-all and even though they all pass the same standard, you can find better and worse products.” Cost is an ...