Asphalt shingles come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Asphalt shingles can be reinforced with either organic or fiberglass materials. Although organic reinforced shingles have been around longer than fiberglass reinforced shingles have come to dominate the market.
Shingle Styles:
Standard Strip Shingles
Strip shingles are a one-piece base shingle with three or four cut-out slots between each tab. These shingles give an even appearance across a roof and come in a variety of colors and warranties ranging from 25 - 50 years.
Architectural or Laminated Shingle
Featuring multi-layered construction with random tabs or pads applied to a base shingle to achieve added dimension and replicate the look of wood shakes.
Super Shangle
A heavyweight shingle that consists of a minimum of two full-sized shingles laminated together. Features include deep shadow lines, a dramatic eight-inch exposure, and a minimum of four times the protection of a conventional shingle.