Why Shingle Roofs In Florida Work

Shingles, particularly asphalt shingles, are an excellent roofing choice for Florida due to their durability, affordability, and adaptability to the state’s unique climate. Florida’s intense sun, high humidity, and frequent storms demand roofing materials that can withstand UV radiation, moisture, and wind. Asphalt shingles, especially those with impact-resistant ratings (Class 4), offer superior protection against hurricanes and heavy rain, common in Florida. Their reflective coatings help reduce heat absorption, keeping homes cooler and lowering energy costs in the state’s hot climate. Additionally, shingles are cost-effective, easy to install, and widely available, making them a practical choice for Florida homeowners seeking reliable, long-lasting roofing solutions.

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  • Value
  • Energy Saving
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The top roofing shingle choices for Florida homes, considering the state’s harsh climate, including hurricanes, high humidity, and intense UV exposure, are:

Architectural Asphalt Shingles (e.g., GAF Timberline HDZ, Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration, CertainTeed Landmark)

Why: Most popular in Florida for their durability, wind resistance (up to 130 mph), and algae-resistant properties, which are mandatory in the state.

They offer a lifespan of 25–30 years, are cost-effective ($5 per square foot), and provide aesthetic versatility. Pros: Thicker than 3-tab shingles, better protection against rain and hail, widely available. Cons: Slightly more expensive than 3-tab shingles.
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  • Safety
  • Maintenance
  • Aesthetic Appeal

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GAF Timberline HDZ

When you install Timberline HD Shingles with Advanced Protection Shingle Technology, you’re getting rugged, dependable performance. And you’ll not only protect your most valuable asset you’ll also beautify your home for years to come. We feature 12 different vibrant colors.

CertainTeed Landmark

Landmark shingles are designed to withstand winds of up to 110 mph, ensuring that they remain in place during severe weather events. These shingles are composed of a durable fiberglass mat base, coated with asphalt and embedded with ceramic-coated mineral granules for added protection against the elements.

Owens Corning Duration

Owens Corning Duration Architectural Shingles are a premium option for homeowners who want to enhance the look and durability of their roof. These shingles have a unique design with multiple layers that increase protection against extreme weather conditions, including high winds and heavy rains.

IKO

IKO shingles are popular due to their variety, including architectural and 3-tab options, their durability, and their ability to withstand various weather conditions. IKO also emphasizes their unique manufacturing process, which allows for mixing and matching shingles from different plants and eliminating “do not mix” situations.

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At our GMR Metal Roofs Florida, we believe serving our community is at the heart of what we do. 🏠❤️ By providing durable, beautiful metal roofs, we protect local homes from Florida’s harsh weather while enhancing neighborhood charm.

Supporting our community means creating jobs, fostering trust, and giving back through quality craftsmanship and care. Together, we build stronger, safer, and more vibrant Florida communities!

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