Starter Shingles For Roof

Its efficient use of material provides two pieces from every shingle strip easily separated along a factory perforated line.

Starter shingles for roof.

Leading edge plus is the ideal product to use. Easy for one person to position on the roof. For pricing and availability. This is the basic sometimes called straight up way of laying shingles.

Starter shingles are the initial shingle products installed on the roof just before the first course of the finish shingles which will comprise the visible parts of the roof. Owens corning starter strip shingle 105 lin ft black starter roof shingles. Butt the edges together instead of overlapping them. The continuous sealant ensures an effective seal between the starter and the first course of shingles.

Continuing with the starter shingles. Using four roofing nails or up to six in high wind areas secure the starter shingle to the surface of the roof. Regardless of the shingle used on your roof you will need some type of starter shingle. Residential and commercial roofing shingles slate roof ventilation roof underlayments asphaltic and tpo roof membranes.

But along the eave line roofing shingles come to an edge and can t be. After the first shingle has been placed on the roof set the second starter shingle next to it. Take a look at your roof and you ll see how the field roofing shingles are overlapped to create seamless flow of water without penetration. For use with any shingle that has an exposure up to 6 inches.

For the kind of shingles you purchase there may be a special starter row of shingles or a roll of strip material that you cut to the length of your roof. Perforated down the center for easy separation. Since the starter shingles will be covered by the roof shingles it doesn t matter what color they are except in special situations see below. Roofing shingles and materials plus factory certified roofers including ratings from real homeowners from north america s largest roofing manufacturer.

Get free shipping on qualified starter shingle roof shingles or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. Shifting them in this way will join the ends of the first regular row of shingles placed over the starter shingles. A starter strip is an asphalt based shingle utilized to waterproof the eave and rake edges of your home during a re roof. Browse owens corning roofing shingles by color shingle lines price features wind resistance and or warranty to find the right roof for your home.