Asphalt shingles can last anywhere from 15 years to a lifetime depending on the conditions the installation and the owner.
Shingle roof lifespan florida.
More importantly the lifespan of a shingle roof is greatly affected by the overall materials used.
Asphalt shingles 3 tab.
24 to 30 years.
Asphalt shingles are especially tricky to evaluate regarding lifespan in florida due to various factors such as materials shingle thickness and quality workmanship installation quality etc.
Asphalt shingle is the most common and most affordable residential roofing material.
You ll pay 250 to 600 per square for a wood shingle roof and warranties run up to 30 years.
Below you ll find the average of each of the most commonly used materials.
Camelot williamsburg slate wind uplift ratings for premium shingles are similar to architectural shingles.
Gaf premium asphalt shingles.
While there are many factors that can affect how long a roof should last the main one is the material that it s made out of.
According to the international association of certified home inspectors iachi 3 tab asphalt shingles the most common and economical style are expected to last 10 to 12 years in florida while higher quality architectural shingles have an expected lifespan of 15 to 20 years.
It is found on millions of american homes.
Metal 30 to 45 years.
Some need replacement after just 10 years while others can last 25 years or more.
The average lifespans of the most common florida roofing materials are as follows.
But the lifespan of asphalt shingle roofs varies widely.
A premium shingle is normally thicker and will last longer than a mid range architectural shingle.
Asphalt shingles architectural.
A wood shingle roof should be inspected annually and any split shingles should be promptly replaced.