We have used, and highly recommend these leading manufacturer's shingles. You can find examples of each by visiting www.duckbackcontractors.com/materials.html to see all color swatches or by visiting www.duckbackcontractors.com/roofing.html to see completed examples.
Below is some information on our favorite products that stands out to us, and should stand out to you, when choosing the right shingle brand, style, and color for your new roof!
1) GAF - GAF has raised their life expectancy of their architectural shingles from 30 year to LIFETIME. This is great factor when replacing your roof. GAF was started in 1886, and continues to be among the top manufacturers of roofing products.
a) Made to Withstand 130mph Winds
b) Class A Fire Rating
c) Advanced Protection - multiple layer shingle with non weathering asphalt, and dura grip seal strip
d) Algae Resistant
e) Generous Style and Color Choices
2) Owens Corning - Formed in the 1930s Owens Corning as maintained a wonderful reputation for producing quality roofing products. They too have also raised their life expectancy from 30 years to LIFETIME.
a) Made to Withstand 130mph Winds
b) Class A Fire Rating
c) Algae Resistant
d) More Color Options than Most Manufacturer
3) IKO - Began production in 1951. By raising the life from 30 years to LIFETIME on their architectural shingles they have become a top competitor among roofing manufacturers.
a) Pricing is Better than Most
b) Made to Withstand 110mph Winds
c) Class A Fire Rating
d) Much Heavier Shingle
4) CertainTeed - Centralizing in North America with over 130 manufacturing facilities in the United States and Canada. Like the others, they raised their life of their architectural shingles to LIFETIME.
a) Class A Fire Rating
b) Class 4 Impact Resistance
c) Algae Resistant
d) Made to Withstand 110mph Winds
e) More Style Options than Most






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