Roof Shingles And Copper

Copper roofs have existed since early civilizations.

Roof shingles and copper.

4 x 8 inch diamond shingles. The good news is that you can buy new shingles that have copper built in to the colored granules. 9 inch half round artisan shingles are completely hand crafted very attractive and easy to install. Interlock offers slate and cedar shingle in 12 oz or 16 oz shake or standing seam in 16 oz and tile in 20 oz copper.

Can be used next to a body of salt water. All 16 oz copper. Sizes up to 12 x 18 available. Can be used next to a body of salt water.

Click on the sketch to purchase copper roof strips for your roof. A copper strip on each side of the roof will extend the life of asphalt shingles 40 or 50 years. A copper roof is virtually maintenance free. It weathers just the same as a solid metal flashing and the entire roof surface becomes unpalatable to the algae.

Future roof offers 12 oz 16 oz. That s why you ll sometimes see copper or zinc strips installed at the roof ridge on older homes. A copper roof is virtually maintenance free. Pre painted metal that looks like copper metal roofing that has been pre painted to look like copper is a growing favorite among architects and builders.

Browse owens corning roofing shingles by color shingle lines price features wind resistance and or warranty to find the right roof for your home. Raised diamond shingles giving the shingle roof a distinctive structure 16 to 24 oz copper. Copper is a very distinctive impactful metal for the side cladding of buildings and offers a range of patinas and finishes for unique appeal. In fact traditional algae prevention shingles include granules that contain a layer of algae fighting copper.

You can t see the copper but it is there. Another method is to incorporate copper containing granules on the surface of the shingle. These shingles are made with a blend of surface granules that includes numerous copper containing granules. The zappone copper shingle is the only true individual four way interlocking solid 99 96 copper shingle manufactured today.

Huge cost savings when compared to real copper. Has outstanding wind resistance and earthquake resistance. Half round artisan shingles. And that works well for a while.