Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Houston's #1 Choice
The most popular and cost-effective roofing solution. GAF Timberline HDZ, architectural shingles, and premium options from trusted manufacturers for Houston homes.
Why Asphalt Shingles Are Houston's Top Choice
The perfect combination of affordability, durability, and aesthetic appeal for Gulf Coast climate
Most Affordable Option
Lower installation costs than metal, tile, or slate. Excellent value with warranties up to 50 years. Ideal for budget-conscious Houston homeowners.
Storm-Resistant Durability
Impact-resistant options withstand Houston hail and wind. Class 4 impact ratings available. Proven performance in Gulf Coast severe weather.
Wide Design Selection
50+ colors and styles to match any Houston architecture. From traditional 3-tab to premium architectural shingles mimicking slate or wood.
Quick Installation
Faster installation than tile or slate means less disruption. Most Houston homes completed in 1-3 days depending on size and complexity.
Easy Maintenance & Repair
Simple repairs and replacements when needed. Wide availability of matching materials. Lower long-term maintenance costs than specialty materials.
Proven Performance
Decades of proven reliability in Houston climate. Trusted by 80% of American homeowners. Excellent resale value and curb appeal.
Asphalt Shingle Options for Houston Homes
3-Tab Shingles
- Lowest upfront cost
- 20-25 year lifespan
- Flat, uniform appearance
- Lighter weight (easier installation)
- Good basic protection
Best For: Budget-conscious homeowners, rental properties, simple architectural styles
Popular Brands: GAF Royal Sovereign, Owens Corning Supreme
Architectural Shingles
- Premium dimensional look
- 30-50 year warranties
- Enhanced curb appeal
- Better wind/impact resistance
- Excellent value proposition
Best For: Most Houston homes, resale value, long-term investment
Popular Brands: GAF Timberline HDZ, Owens Corning Duration
Premium/Designer Shingles
- Slate or wood shake appearance
- Lifetime warranty options
- Maximum impact resistance
- Distinctive luxury aesthetics
- Highest wind ratings
Best For: Luxury homes, premium neighborhoods, maximum protection
Popular Brands: GAF Grand Sequoia, CertainTeed Landmark Premium
Professional Asphalt Shingle Installation Process
Proper installation is critical for maximum lifespan and performance
Old Roof Removal
Complete tear-off of existing shingles, inspection of roof deck, replacement of damaged decking
Protective Underlayment
High-quality synthetic underlayment installed for waterproofing and secondary protection
Drip Edge & Flashing
Metal drip edge installation, valley flashing, chimney and vent pipe flashing for leak prevention
Shingle Installation
Precise shingle placement following manufacturer specifications, proper nailing patterns, ventilation
Final Inspection
Quality check, magnetic cleanup, gutter clearing, warranty registration, documentation
Asphalt Shingle Investment Guide
Cost Factors
- •Shingle Type: 3-tab (lowest), Architectural (mid), Premium (highest)
- •Roof Size: Square footage directly impacts material and labor costs
- •Roof Complexity: Steep pitch, multiple valleys, dormers add complexity
- •Underlayment Quality: Premium synthetic underlayment costs more
- •Additional Features: Impact resistance, algae resistance, special colors
Value Proposition
- ROI: 60-70% value recovery at resale in Houston market
- Insurance Savings: Impact-resistant shingles qualify for discounts
- Curb Appeal: Dramatically improves home appearance and value
- Warranty Protection: Manufacturer warranties add resale value
- Long-Term Protection: 25-50 years of worry-free performance
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GAF
#1 in North America
- •Timberline HDZ (most popular)
- •Lifetime warranty options
- •LayerLock technology
Owens Corning
Trusted Quality
- •Duration Series
- •SureNail Technology
- •50-year limited warranty
CertainTeed
Premium Performance
- •Landmark Series
- •StreakFighter algae resistance
- •Lifetime limited warranty
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