Understanding the Different Types of Shingle Roofs

light yellow home with medium brown synthetic shingle roof

What You’ll Learn What are the different types of shingle roofs? There are many different types of shingles, and they all come with different pros and cons. Asphalt shingles, wood shingles, shakes, metal shingles, composite or synthetic shingles, and slate shingles are all options for your home. Read on to learn about the types and…

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Architectural Shingles vs 3-Tab: Is the Upgrade Worth It?

Picture of difference between 3-tab shingles on the left and HD GAF architectural shingles on the right

The neighbors just got a new roof. At first, you don’t think much of it.  Until you glance at it during your morning walk and notice how different it looks, the shingles aren’t flat and uniform like most of the roofs on the block. They have dimension, depth, and a slate-like texture that actually enhances…

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