Leading Edge Plus Roof Starter

Leading Edge Plus Roof Starter
Leading Edge Plus Roof Starter
Leading Edge Plus Roof Starter
A large roofing shingle is digitally superimposed over a house, showcasing Leading Edge Plus™ roofing installation. A ladder is propped against the house.
A two-story house with a porch featuring beige siding and dark Leading Edge Plus™ roof shingles, complemented by two dormer windows. A rocking chair sits invitingly on the porch.
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Leading Edge Plus Roof Starter

Start strong with Leading Edge Plus™ roof starter shingles, creating a tight seal that helps protect shingles at the roof’s perimeter against wind damage and blow-off. Plus, get even more from this superior starter that provides two tear-off strips for every Leading Edge Plus “shingle” eliminating wasted time cutting regular shingles to size.

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Start strong with Leading Edge Plus™ roof starter shingles, creating a tight seal that helps protect shingles at the roof’s perimeter against wind damage and blow-off. Plus, get even more from this superior starter that provides two tear-off strips for every Leading Edge Plus “shingle” eliminating wasted time cutting regular shingles to size.

The PROFORMAX
Collection

IKO® roofing accessories are part of an integrated roofing system designed to ensure the highest quality roof installation. IKO Proformax application guidelines give contractors the step-by-step instructions they need to install every deck protector, underlayment, starter, and cap shingle to the highest standard. When strictly followed, these instructions result in a longer lasting roof.

Specifications & Standards

Standards

  • ASTM D3462 Product Standard

  • ASTM D3018 Product Standard

  • ASTM D3161 Class F Wind Test1

  • ASTM D7158 Class H Wind Test1

  • ASTM E108 Class A Fire Test1

  • UL 790 Class A Fire Test1

  • CAN/ULC S107 Class A Fire Test (Canada)1

  • Miami-Dade Product Approval2

  • Florida Building Code High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) Approval2

Specifications

  • Dimensions (LxW)

    40 7/8 inches x 7 7/8 inches (1,038 mm x 200 mm)

  • Starter Strips per Bundle

    32 (2 pieces per shingle)

  • Coverage per Bundle

    109 linear ft. (33 linear m)

  • Bundles per Pallet

    54

  • Shingles per Bundle

    16

1. When shingles are installed over an approved underlayment.
2. M-D and FBC HVHZ approvals apply only to shingles available in the southeast U.S. market. For more information, please contact IKO at: 1-888-IKO-ROOF (1-888-456-7663).

Note: All values are approximate. Product is designed and tested to comply with ASTM/CSA Standards at time of manufacture prior to packaging. Quantities and Coverages shown above are subject to change without notice. Please refer to product packaging prior to purchase.

Documents

Application Instructions

Brochure / Technical Data Sheet

Videos

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