Asphalt shingles come in two varieties: fiberglass and organic. Fiberglass shingles are made of a woven fiberglass base mat, covered with a waterproof asphalt coating, and topped with ceramic ...
CR’s testing focuses strictly on asphalt roofing shingles because they’re the most common choice for roofs by far. They’re easy to install, last 10 to 50 years depending on the type ...
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Asphalt shingles are the most common roofing material for homeowners and the most affordable. "If it's time to reroof and money is a big object to you, it's going ...
According to a December report from The Palm Beach Post, the office’s commissioner said at the Florida Chamber of Commerce 2024 Insurance Summit in November that asphalt shingles often do not ...
Asphalt shingles, which are more vulnerable than metal or clay and concrete tiles to being damaged or blown off by hurricane-force winds, should be phased out in Florida, the state's insurance ...
Is it time to phase out asphalt shingle roofs in Florida? Florida’s insurance commissioner hinted at the recent Florida Chamber Insurance Summit that he’d like to see their days come to an end.
Is it time to phase out asphalt shingle roofs in Florida? Florida’s insurance commissioner hinted at the recent Florida Chamber Insurance Summit that he’d like to see their days come to an end. “It’s ...
Michael Yaworsky, commissioner of the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, at a gathering of state and insurance industry leaders, alluded to a future in which a new asphalt shingle roof is ...
The Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association told Channel 9 that about 65 percent of Florida roofs are made of asphalt shingles. Asphalt shingles have been a longtime favorite for ...