If you like the look of a shake roof, it’s available in this virgin-vinyl material. I installed my 42 squares of shingles myself. The synthetic slate installs just like regular asphalt shingles.

asphalt shingles are today’s most popular roofing material—not only because they’re less costly than wood, wood shakes, tile, metal or slate, but also because their guaranteed life span pits ...

The state’s most popular roofing material — asphalt shingles — are taking a beating with potential consequences for millions of homeowners. Ten-year-old asphalt shingle roofs can’t ...

A local landmark built in 1889, the Winona County Courthouse was remodeled and its slate roof replaced in 1999, according to county staff and consultants. While slate tile roofs are supposed to last ...

tiles and even slate-style roofs. They often lend depth, too. “You can have a variety of lighter and darker granules within each shingle, giving it a 3D or multicolored look,” Overson Roofing ...

Commonly used as a synthetic alternative to natural roofing materials like cedar shake or slate, composite shingles provide a similar look and feel with added moisture resistance. Sklar says in ...