What type of asphalt shingles are better for low-sloping roofs? | | Architectural shingles | 39% | | Three-tab shingles | 13% | | There is no signifcant difference | 39% | | Not sure | 6% | | | | | Question: What type of asphalt shingles are better for low-sloping roofs? Top Answer (39% of 43 votes): Architectural shingles.
Answer: Architectural shingles Explanation: Don't put a asphalt Shingle roof over anything less than a 3/12 pitch even 3 12 don't like too | | Pacific isle roofing | Answer: There is no signifcant difference Explanation: No Shingles are good for low slop roofs | | Golden Top Roofing Inc | Answer: There is no signifcant difference Explanation: Use modified rolled roofing if slope is less than 3/12. | | Hired Guns Roofing & Restoration | | | ProMatcher | Answer: There is no signifcant difference Explanation: pitches between 212 and 412 require double felt. 212 or below requires Modified Bitumen | | Interstate Roofing | Answer: There is no signifcant difference Explanation: Shouldn't use shingles if slope is less than 2/12 | | Sharp Roofing | Answer: There is no signifcant difference Explanation: Asphalt shingles of any type should never be installed on any roof with a pitch less than 2/12. On pitches between 2/12 and 4/12 Ice and water shield should be used as insurance against water intrusion from snow and ice dams. | | JPS-WNC llc | | | ProMatcher | Answer: Architectural shingles Explanation: No type of shingle is recommended for Sloped roofs lower than a 3/12 pitch. There are other solutions best suited for low slopes. Any pitch 3/12 or above would be just fine for shingles. Architectural shingle will offer a longer life than 3 tab. | | J. Edmund Construction Roofing and Siding | Answer: Not sure Explanation: neither under a 3/12 | | allstate exteriors & restoration services | Answer: Architectural shingles Explanation: I like them | | HAMMER & SONS CONSTRUCTION | | | ProMatcher |
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