Roofing shingles

Homeowners in need of a roof replacement have multiple roofing materials available to them today with varying lifespans. Aside from their longevity, the different roofing materials each have their own characteristics—both positive and negative—that can have a significant impact on your investment. We explore the advantages and disadvantages of some of the most popular roofing materials preferred by homeowners. Find out what roof is right for you:

When it comes to protecting your home from pests, adverse weather conditions, and water leakage, you’ll need good quality roof shingles. But before choosing the right material for your roofing, you should first weigh up all the advantages and disadvantages of different types of roof shingles.

Asphalt shingles that look like cedar shakes can be a cost-effective alternative to traditional cedar shakes. Let’s take a look at asphalt shingles and compare them to natural cedar shakes and a synthetic alternative.

GAF and CertainTeed combine for a huge piece of the roofing shingle market. This comparison hits all the important factors in deciding – Quality, cost, styles, pros and cons of each option, warranties and more. Our guide also addresses the return on investment and explains when either GAF or CertainTeed shingles are a better choice ... Read more

Did you know that your roof can account for up to 40% of your home's visual exterior? Choosing a shingle is just as important of a choice as any other exterior design aspect. Read our article on the Content Hub for our tips on choosing a shingle color that will complement your home.

A couple of weeks ago we published a two-part series showing how a local roofing contractor shingled a roof with architectural shingles. This Project Guide is a combination of those two articles, and it covers replacing the existing roof decking, installing underlayment and ice dam protection, laying the first row, laying shingles in the field, flashing, ridge shingles and vents, and more. This how-to is a great resource for anyone looking to shingle a roof or better understand what to…

Introducing Timberline Ultra HDZ (UHDZ) shingles by GAF. Beauty and benefits that go beyond any other GAF roof shingle. Exceed your expectations today!

Raise your glass to Merlot, the 2025 Shingle Color of the Year from Owens Corning. Explore color pairings & style boards featuring Merlot's rich warmth.

GAF Solar Shingles The quest for sustainable and renewable energy sources has gained significant momentum in recent years. As concerns about environmental impact and energy efficiency continue to grow, homeowners are increasingly exploring alternative options for powering their homes. One innovative solution that has captured the attention of both environmental enthusiasts and homeowners alike is GAF Solar Shingles. Read more: https://www.morrisrenovations.com/gaf-solar-shingles/