The expected service life of a 30 year product if properly cared for is approximately 25 years.
Asphalt shingles 30 year warranty.
See gaf roofing system limited warranty for complete coverage and restrictions.
A warranty that covers replacement shingles but not labor may be worth only a few hundred dollars of the thousands needed to repair or replace your roof.
That s one of the big misconceptions in the roofing marketplace.
Roof tear off metal work flashing and disposal expense incurred during repair or replacement are covered or reimbursed by this limited warranty.
The series highlights our popular duration shingles along with up to 7 other duration styles depending on where you live that feature unique performance characteristics.
That is why it is so important for homeowners to understand the product being used on their house and the warranty that comes with it.
These shingles have a fiberglass backing to make them resistant to damage caused by bad weather.
See certainteed s asphalt shingle products limited warranty document for specific warranty details regarding this product.
They also have ceramic granules embedded in them which helps them resist algae growth and prevents discoloration of the shingles.
If it s not cared for properly that 30 year shingle will only last 12 to 15 years.
However if you don t read the fine print you might be very surprised at what s actually covered and how much of a warranty you really get.
10 year surestart warranty 100 replacement and labor costs due to manufacturing defects.
Duration series shingles are unrivaled by any other architectural shingles because they feature our patented surenail technology a technological breakthrough in shingle design.
Speedbumps in the warranty process.
The golden pledge limited warranty provides all of the same coverage available in the silver pledge limited warranty but the workmanship coverage lasts for 20 25 or 30 years depending on the type of shingles you choose to install.
In our environment a typical 30 year shingle can be expected to last approximately 15 20 years.
Lifetime limited transferable warranty.
Shingles are not apples to apples and neither are the warranties.
Although your shingles may be covered by a 30 or 40 year warranty most of these long term warranties are prorated after the first few years.
Below are highlights of the warranty for landmark.
The warranty period for other ownership for these shingles is limited to 50 years and the surestart period is 10 years following the installation of the shingles.
The popularity of architectural shingles with long warranty periods of 20 30 50 years and even lifetime periods are advertised today.
Iko offers a 30 year warranty on its marathon ultra ar line of asphalt shingles.