What is a lifetime warranty on roof shingles?

A lifetime warranty from a contractor only covers the lifespan of your roof and its roofing materials. For your dimensional shingle asphalt roof, that’s anywhere from 25-28 of protection on your contractor’s workmanship.

What does a warranty on shingles cover?

The shingle manufacturer’s warranty is limited to defects in the shingles caused by flaws in the manufacturing process but not flaws in the installation process. These warranties cover the costs of the material but not of labor, removal, disposal, and other additional costs.

What are BP shingles?

At BP, brown and black shingles are tied for first place in eastern Canada. The Atlantic provinces prefer black, while homeowners in western Canada favour a grey-roof look. Black and brown are the favourite roof colours in eastern Canada, while western Canadians prefer grey.

How long do 30 year architectural shingles really last?

The truth is, a 30-year shingle will not really last 30 years. The expected service life of a 30-year product, if properly cared for, is approximately 25 years. If it’s not cared for properly, that 30 year shingle will only last 12 to 15 years.

Are 30 year shingles worth it?

30-year architectural shingles can increase the value and equity of your home, which is important for homeowners who might consider selling down the road. More durability without need for extra support.

What is the warranty on a new roof?

The majority of roof warranties come from the manufacturer of your shingles. With the common asphalt shingle, you can expect a 25-30 year warranty (though there are some options for 50 year and “lifetime” coverage). Typically, a basic manufacturer’s warranty will cover roofing materials.

What is the standard warranty on a new roof?

25-30 year
The majority of roof warranties come from the manufacturer of your shingles. With the common asphalt shingle, you can expect a 25-30 year warranty (though there are some options for 50 year and “lifetime” coverage). Typically, a basic manufacturer’s warranty will cover roofing materials.

Where are BP roof shingles made?

With few exceptions, all our products are made in Canada. Our shingles are manufactured in our Edmonton (AB) and LaSalle (QC) plants, while our wood fibre panels are made in our Pont-Rouge (QC) plant.