Asphalt Roofing Shingles Material

Asphalt shingles in the Ottawa Valley are the most commonly used of all roof materials. They are inexpensive and
requires a minimum of skill and training to install. Asphalt shingles are made of a fiberglass medium that’s been
impregnated with asphalt and then given a surface of sand-like granules. They come in a standard single-thickness with
an appealing textured appearance, and a thicker, laminated product also known as architectural or dimensional shingles
because their thickness and depth make them look more like slate or wood shakes.
Laminated shingles both cost more and last longer. Standard and laminated shingles pricing varying depending on the
shingles versatility, design, safety, and wind-rating benefits.
The Features And Benefits Of Asphalt Roofing Shingles
With Alpine Roofing, you can choose from a range of materials that are low-maintenance, environmentally friendly, and
aesthetically appealing. Regardless of your selection, when you choose a Toronto roofing company you want to make sure
that every element of the job, including all flashing soffit, fascia, eavestroughs, and ventilation will be handled
correctly by experienced roofers. To help you make the right choice for your residential, commercial, institutional, or
industrial building, here are the top ten features and benefits of asphalt roofing shingles in Toronto:
– Versatility – asphalt shingles adapt to different angles, shapes, and forms providing for custom roofing solutions.
– Design variety – asphalt shingles can simulate rich architectural styles and offer affordable alternatives.
– Stunning color – asphalt shingles are available in a wide range of colors to complement and enhance your home’s curb
appeal.
– Impact-rated material – using a specially formulated rubber coating asphalt shingles are available up to a Class 4
impact resistance rating, the highest attainable.
– Wind resistance – asphalt roofing shingles are engineered and manufactured to withstand high winds, different
shingles come with different ratings.
– Fire protection – asphalt shingles with a fiberglass mat achieve the highest (Class A) fire rating.
– Sound protection – a study conducted by The Acoustic Group shows asphalt shingles provided the greatest sound-
dampening among materials compared.
– Easy installation – with the right product training and roofing ability, asphalt shingles install easily.
– Cost-effective – asphalt shingles come in a variety of price points to meet any budget.
– Excellent cost-to-value ratio – meaning they provide an excellent return on your investment over time.
McKay Roofing provide superior workmanship and lasting results with a range of aesthetically appealing asphalt shingles
to suite your individual style. At McKay Roofing you can rest assured that every element of your roofing, including all
flashing, soffit, fascia, eavestroughs, and ventilation will be handled correctly. Contact McKay Roofing at (613) 259-
5766 to schedule your asphalt shingles roof consultation or inspection today.

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