3 tab shingles also referred to as three tab shingles.
Asphalt roof types.
Different types of roof shingles.
Strip shingles about three times as long as they are wide.
Why are asphalt roofing shingles popular.
The inexpensive cost of shingles made of asphalt beats the price of other materials like steel natural stone tiles or genuine wood shakes.
One of the most common roofing materials asphalt shingles are often chosen because they are cost effective and work in nearly all climates.
Also known as 3 tab shingles due to the cut of the shingle or simply strips strip shingles are the original and most basic.
Types of asphalt roofing.
Manufactured in both standard and metric dimensions strip shingles.
Made of fiberglass asphalt and minerals.
Dimensional shingles sometimes called architectural or laminate shingles.
Asphalt has fewer maintenance issues than stone tiles or wood shakes.