How to Choose the Right Roofing Materials | Great Canadian Roofing & Siding

How to Choose the Right Roofing Materials | Great Canadian Roofing & Siding

Let’s break it down by roofing type. Asphalt ShinglesThere are at least two basic types of asphalt shingles: traditional (3-tab style) and architectural. Here are some benefits of asphalt shingles: They are the least expensive of all shingle types They’re low maintenance—and easy to walk on when you need to inspect your roof They come…

What Is The Lifespan Of A Roof In Alberta?

What Is The Lifespan Of A Roof In Alberta?

Okay, it’s quiz time. How long does an average asphalt shingle roof typically last?If you guessed 30 years, you’re in the ballpark—but it all depends on the type of asphalt shingle. A very basic asphalt shingle, 3-tab style, lasts between 15 and 18 years. If your home has architectural-style asphalt shingles overhead, the durability jumps…