ASPHALT ROOF SHINGLES
It is important being a roofing contractor in Wisconsin to use only superior grade roof shingles. At Advantage Exteriors, we go above and beyond state code to ensure you have the highest quality roof possible. We offer a wide assortment of colors and styles from which to choose. In addition, we use high quality vents and valleys in a variety of colors, to ensure maximum durability for your entire roof. We make every effort to protect your siding, landscaping, and adjacent properties during construction.
Asphalt roof shingles are far and away the number one covering over the steep-sloped roofs of the United States and Canada are asphalt roof shingles. Developed over a century ago, asphalt roof shingles have proven to be the most cost-effective solution to the roofing needs of North American homeowners. Asphalt roof shingles are available in a basic “three-tab” design; the middle-range “architectural” or “laminated” shingle (most popular option) and the “top-of-the-line” heavyweight designer roof shingles.
Benefits of Shingle Roofing
Frequently Asked Asphalt Shingle Installation Questions
1. What is the most frequent type of damage to asphalt shingles?
Answer: The most common damage to asphalt shingles includes curling, cracking, and granule loss. These issues can be caused by factors such as extreme weather, age, and improper installation, leading to reduced effectiveness and potential leaks.
2. What is the lifespan of asphalt shingles in Wisconsin?
Answer: In Wisconsin, asphalt shingles typically last between 15 to 30 years, depending on the quality of the shingles, installation methods, and local weather conditions. Proper maintenance can help extend their lifespan.
3. Is an underlayment necessary for all asphalt shingles?
Answer: Yes, an underlayment is generally required under asphalt shingles. It serves as an additional layer of protection against moisture and helps prevent leaks, enhancing the overall performance and durability of the roofing system.
If your home or business needs a new roof or repair, get your free estimate today by calling us at 920-460-6672.