Roofing 101

Roofing 101

How to Install Asphalt Shingles

Learn the basics of installing an asphalt shingle roof, courtesy of IKO. When it’s time to replace your roof, the amount of information available can…


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Roofing 101

What is the Purpose of a Starter Shingle?

Every roof has to start somewhere, and that somewhere is at the appropriately named starter shingle (also called starter strip). Starter shingles are the initial shingle products installed on the roof, just before the first course of the finish shingles, which will comprise the visible parts of the roof.


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