Asphalt shingles can last anywhere from 15 years to a lifetime depending on the conditions the installation and the owner.
Shingle roof lifespan florida.
A wood shingle roof should be inspected annually and any split shingles should be promptly replaced.
Some need replacement after just 10 years while others can last 25 years or more.
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.
Asphalt shingle is the most common and most affordable residential roofing material.
Metal 30 to 45 years.
More importantly the lifespan of a shingle roof is greatly affected by the overall materials used.
15 to 18 years.
The average lifespans of the most common florida roofing materials are as follows.
A premium shingle is normally thicker and will last longer than a mid range architectural shingle.
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.
Expected lifespan of a premium shingle roof is anywhere from 20 to 30 years depending on the environment.
Asphalt shingles 3 tab.
Gaf premium asphalt shingles.
Below you ll find the average of each of the most commonly used materials.
It is found on millions of american homes.
But the lifespan of asphalt shingle roofs varies widely.
Asphalt shingles architectural.
24 to 30 years.
Camelot williamsburg slate wind uplift ratings for premium shingles are similar to architectural shingles.