Shingled Roofing Systems: Asphalt Shingles
Shingled Roofing Systems: Asphalt Shingles
NOTICE to READER: The table below shows only primary shingle products; it does not include items such as starter strips, ridge caps or hip caps. Starter Strips, like ridge and hip capping, must be acceptable to, and manufactured by, the field asphalt shingle manufacturer. The starter strip or ridge/hip cap must be of the same material as the shingle and must be applied according to the manufacturer's printed instructions, to provide a minimum double coverage. Capping must be installed in such a manner that nails are not exposed. Continuous proprietary ridge venting systems are also acceptable and are recommended for all areas with vaulted ceilings.
ACCEPTED PRODUCTS AND SYSTEMS FOR ROOFSTAR FIVE (5) YEAR, ROOFSTAR TEN (10) YEAR, AND ROOFSTAR FIVE (5) YEAR WATERPROOFING GUARANTEES.
The table or tables shown below provide basic material data and links to more information about the materials, including manufacturers' published Technical Data sheets, but this information not intended for use as a comparison of material performance or quality. It is the sole responsiblity of the design authority to assess the performance capability and material suitability for specific design requirements. The materials listed are those which have been accepted by the RCABC Guarantee Corp. (RGC) upon application by the manufacturer/supplier, in compliance with RGC Policy A-041, and are materials for which RoofStar Guarantee Certificates are available. The acceptance of these materials in no way reflects on the quality or performance of other materials not listed. The materials and guideline specifications are listed under the name of the manufacturer and/or supplier of the primary membrane material; except that RGC has issued the guidelines on traditional built-up roofing systems (BUR) incorporating organic and glass felt primary membranes. |
- Asphalt Shingles
Click on a manufacturer's name to see the full list of their products accepted for use in the RoofStar Guarantee Program Manufacturer Product Name Shingle
DescriptionModifiers Shingles per Bundle Coverage - m2 (ft2) per bundle Manufacturer's Wind Rating (km/h)