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Protect your home with IKO Armourshake shingles. These Class 3 and Class 4 Impact Resistant Shingles look great and will defend your home from the elements.
Use IKO Cambridge Shingles to get a high-end look at an affordable cost. These durable architectural shingles are available in a full range of color blends.
IKO's popular roof shingle, Cambridge, is now available in four Cool Colors that are California Title 24 compliant.
Enhance the curb appeal of your home with IKO Crowne Slate Premium Roofing Shingles for the ultimate luxurious slate shingle look with minimal blending.
IKO's Dynasty premium laminate shingles offer protection from inclement weather and boost curb appeal. Lifetime Limited Warranty!
Prevent wind uplift and blow-off with IKO EdgeSeal. Peel and stick this roof starter to the ice and water protector or underlayment. No tools required!
The IKO GoldShield Ice & Water Protector is a superior self-adhesive membrane, protected by a silicone treated release sheet that's easily removed during installation. Premium ice dam protection for the shingled roof.
Effectively seal the gaps and joint seams in your roof deck to protect other areas from moisture penetration with IKO GoldSeam, a multi-function seam tape.
Offer extra weather protection to your residential roof with the flexible but durable 44" roofing felt underlayment. This heavy-duty roof underlayment lays flat and is easy to install.
Watch a video demonstration of IKO's Armourzone, engineered to provide fastening power & nail pull-through resistance against wind uplift to our shingles.
IKO StormShield Ice & Water Protector is a modified bitumen roll roofing product with a self-adhesive backing protected by a silicone-treated release sheet.
IKO's Nordic performance shingles are uniquely designed for superior wind & impact-resistant features. For more info, speak with IKO representatives.
IKO's Roof-Fast 95 Base has been coated & permeated for maximum roof protection. The back surface peel and stick adhesive makes it simple to install.
The IKO RoofGard-Cool Grey rolls are lighter and easier to handle making it faster to install. The synthetic, non-breathable material provides a superior...
Royal Estate Premium Shingles are one of the easiest roof shingles to install, saving you the expense & difficulty of traditional slate installations.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® Roof-Fast 95 Base in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
IKO StormShield Ice and Water Protector Application Instructions available in multiple languages: English, Français, Español, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, Polskie and 中文.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® UltraHP Ridge shingles in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
IKO Armour Starter Shingle Application Instructions available in multiple languages. Please select the language you’d like to view: Français, Español, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, Polskie and 中文.
IKO ArmourGard Ice and Water Protector Application Instructions available in multiple languages. Please select the language you’d like to view: Français, Español, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, Polskie and 中文.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® Armourshake shingles in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
IKO Cambridge Cool Colors Shingles Application Instructions available in multiple languages: English, Français, Español, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, Polskie and 中文.
IKO Cambridge Asphalt Shingle Application Instructions available in multiple languages. Select the language you’d like to view: Français, Español, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, Polskie and 中文.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® Crowne Slate shingles in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® Dynasty® Shingles in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® EdgeSeal Starter in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® GoldShield Ice and Water Protector in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® Hip & Ridge 12 Shingles in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO Leading Edge Plus Starter Strips in English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish and Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® Marathon 3 tab shingles in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® Nordic shingles in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® Roof Fast Cap in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® RoofShake HW shingles in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® Royal Estate shingles in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
Below are Application Instructions for IKO® Ice and Water Protector in multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Polish & Mandarin.
IKO Stormtite synthetic underlayment with an advanced membrane structure comes printed with installation lines, making application easy. Click to read the application guide.
The history of shingle design patterns & which types are currently available for your new roof. Read about racking, staggering & other roof shingle patterns.
IKO reviews its shingle products to educate homeowners about the different types of asphalt shingles the brand has to offer the North American market.
There are many roof skylight options, from flat roof skylights to solar tube skylights. Read our guide on how to choose the right roof skylight for your home.
Read facts & information about asphalt roof shingles. IKO’s team provides answers to curious homeowners’ common - and not so common - shingle questions.
Preparing your roof for winter will benefit you when the snow falls. Learn how to get your roof ready for winter & why you need a fall roof inspection.
Tips for measuring a roof for shingles so you can accurately calculate a roof’s area & know how many bundles per square you’ll need for your roofing job.
Need help matching a roof shingle color to your home? We offer 17 tips to help you find the ideal color for your home's style, color, climate & personality.
To protect a roof, you need the right amount of ice and water protector on a roof's most vulnerable areas, or, in severe climates, across an entire roof.
Today's asphalt shingles are made in various styles, colors and designs. We explain how roof shingles are made and the materials used in the process.
Ridge vent or box vent? Find out how these two roofing vents compare in cost, installation, efficiency and more from the experts at IKO.
Start any new roofing job with IKO Roofing Products. Read IKO's residential roofing Shingles FAQ guide on residential roofing products & shingles.
Want to know the difference between underlayments & roof starter strips? Learn everything about roofing with our helpful glossary of roofing terminology.
DIY roofing & maintenance tips for homeowners. Learn how to keep an eye on your investment and ensure your roof shingles continue to perform over time.
We list warning signs to help you determine whether you need a new roof. Or not! Because the expense of a full roof replacement isn't always necessary.
It can be hard for homeowners to spot improperly installed roof shingles & other installation errors. Learn how to identify roofing installation issues.
Learn how everything from weather to shoddy repairs affects your roof. Avoid early replacement & repairs by thwarting your roof’s 10 biggest enemies.
Make sure that all agreements & promises from the roofing contractor are put into writing. Having this information in writing protects you & your investment in a new roof.
There are four main types of residential roof shingles, with many names. Read IKO’s guide to roof shingle types, from architectural shingles to 3-tab.
IKO describes various types of architectural shingles to educate homeowners on what’s available for their new roof & how these roofing shingles differ.
There are many types of roof flashing, all designed to protect your home from water penetration. Learn about roof flashing, its installation and repair.
Here's a handy checklist to help you find & choose a good roofer. It recommends questions to ask when getting a new roof or replacing the one you have.
Discover the benefits of being an IKO Roofpro contractor and how it will help you establish a competitive edge and impact your bottom line. Apply now to become an IKO ROOFPRO!
Contact an IKO Customer Service Representative in your area for IKO residential roofing material & roofing products warranty information.
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Since 1951, IKO has been setting the standard in residential roofing materials for roofing contractors. Experience the IKO difference today.
IKO Roofing Products: "Contact the Customer Service Representative in your region regarding limited warranty concerns and dealer information."
Discover IKO's informative roofing videos. From installation tips to maintenance guides and product reviews.
Do your gutters create ice dams? Will gutter guards help? Discover how and when to clean gutters to limit ice dams & other winter gutter maintenance tips.
Discover the right roof material for your historic home and potential modern substitute materials in this complete guide to historic roof restoration.
We explain the technical difference between open valley roofs & closed valley roofs. Read why correct installation of each is critical to roof performance.
Animals in roof vents & attics can cause serious property damage & health problems for a home’s occupants. Learn how to get rid of animals in your attic.
Does a new roof increase home value? Discover the research on how much a new roof will increase your home value + explore the best shingles for resale.
Residential cool roofs keep your home cool and energy efficient. Learn how they work and whether yours meets cool roof requirements, like Title 24.
A neighbor’s roof problem can seriously damage your property. Learn how to approach your neighbor and resolve the issue to your mutual satisfaction.
Learn how to install ridge cap shingles, why they are needed & what hip & ridge shingle products IKO offers to ensure your roof's ridgeline looks appealing.
How do residential and commercial roofing compare? Discover practical tips on how to break into commercial roofing as a residential roofer.
If you want to close more roofing leads, homeowner sales and win more customers more often, these roofing sales tips and presentation techniques can help. Learn how to make a successful roofing sales presentation to grow your roofing business.
Moss growth can create many problems on shingle roofs. Here’s what you need to know to properly replace a shingle roof that has moss growth.
Learn how to hang Christmas lights on a roof without damaging your shingles. Plus, discover your light options and try our design tips for a stellar roof.
Roof replacement doesn’t have to be an ordeal. Learn how to prepare your home, yard and family so that you get a great roof replacement, without incident.
Read how Chad's Roofing Inc. were able to achieve stunning results using IKO Armourshake Shingles on a 9,500-square-foot roof on a home in Hollister, CA.
Roofing hammers, or shingle hatchets, have unique features to make a roofer’s job easier. Learn how to use them & how they compare to roofing nail guns.
Is it safe to attach an antenna or pergola to a shingle roof? Learn why we don’t recommend you attach things to your roof, from shade sails to cameras.
No roof is hurricane-proof, but you can take steps to prepare for hurricane season. Discover practical tips from the experts at IKO.
Learn the proper steps to protect your client’s landscaping & home exterior during a roofing job. Prevent unnecessary disagreements by following these steps.
Best practices & recommendations for roofing in cold weather. Learn how to anticipate & avoid problems from occurring in cold weather roofing applications.
We've created a comprehensive list detailing the various component parts of a pitched roof in order to help you better understand your home's roof anatomy.
You can protect your roof from tree damage & avoid tedious insurance claims. Learn how to maintain trees & what to do if a tree falls through your roof.
When it comes to closing a sale with a homeowner Dynasty Shingles with ArmourZone aesthetics and weather performance make the sale.
IKO’s experts uncover details on IKO Cool Colors, the latest energy standards and how they impact contractors and homeowners alike.
We outline the benefits of asphalt roofing shingles, highlight some of the features of our premium quality shingles and provide additonal tips.
Position Yourself as an Expert & create value for the homeowner with a better-performing and/or better-looking roofing system.
Planning a reroofing job? You can benefit from knowing when roofing season ends & starts. Learn how seasonal changes affect roofing across North America.
Residential flat roofs can develop ponding, or leftover puddles of water that can degrade the roof overtime. Learn what causes ponding and how to fix it.
Did you know attic insulation can benefit your shingles, as well as your energy efficiency? Discover why you need attic insulation & how to install it.
The IKO Armour Starter is a flat starter strip shingle embedded with granules that match the colors of the Armourshake shingle.
Using deep cuts and elite color technology, this laminate roof shingle gives you the dimensional look of wooden shake without yearly maintenance efforts.
The Cambridge Architectural Roofing Shingles will turn your Roof Replacement Into A Curb Appeal Opportunity: Add Architectural Accent to Any House With.
The Cambridge Architectural Roofing Shingles will turn your Roof Replacement Into A Curb Appeal Opportunity: Add Architectural Accent to Any House With.
Crowne Slate Designer Roofing Shingles are more distinct (with minimum blending) for ultimate luxury and head-turning curb appeal. Choose your color today.
IKO's Dynasty premium laminated architectural shingles offer protection from inclement weather and peace-of-mind. Asphalt Shingles that boost curb appeal.
EdgeSeal starter strip tape helps prevent wind uplift & blow-off by creating a super strong bond around the roof's perimeter - along the eaves & rakes.
The IKO GoldShield Ice & Water Protector is a superior self-adhesive membrane, protected by a silicone treated release sheet that's easily removed during installation. Premium ice dam protection for the shingled roof.
IKO GoldSeam is a multi-function seam tape that seals the gaps, joints & seams in roof sheathing and protects other areas from moisture penetration.
Flexible, durable 44" roof underlayment offers extra weather protection to residential roof eaves. Lays flat, extra-strong, flexible & easy to install.
IKO StormShield Ice & Water Protector is a modified bitumen roll roofing product with a self-adhesive backing protected by a silicone-treated release sheet.
The IKO Marathon Plus AR are time-tested, three-tab shingles with a 25-Year Warranty. Offering excellent reliability & supported by a proven track record.
The Nordic laminated performance roofing shingles are specially constructed with a unique combination of superior wind & impact-resistant features.
The IKO RoofGard-Cool Grey rolls are lighter and easier to handle making it faster to install. The synthetic, non-breathable material provides a superior...
Royal Estate Designer Shingles are one of the easiest roof shingles to install, saving you the expense & difficulty of traditional slate installations.
IKO offers roofing professionals the advantages of a vertically integrated shingle manufacturing process, translating into superior quality products.
IKO will debut the newest commercial and residential roofing product lines at the 2023 International Roofing Expo (Booth 2515).
IKO introduced GoldSeam, a multipurpose roof tape. The product can be used in as a seam tape for the roof deck; a sealant for critical roof joints & around roof structures.
IKO introduces EdgeSeal, a double-sided, self-sealing adhesive starter roll designed to bond shingles to the roof deck at the roof’s perimeter.
IKO announces the release of an updated and upgraded version of their ROOF Viewer® roof shingle color selector tool.
IKO introduces breakthrough two-component Metatech PMMA liquid waterproofing system to be used on low-slope roofs across Canada.
IKO’s Nordic shingles offer a Class 4 Impact Resistance Rating & a reinforced ArmourZone nailing strip - engineered to stand up to the fiercest weather.
Learn how roofing contractors can improve their business & reduce the cost of installing a shingle roof by minimizing call backs from customers.
What is it like to be a roofer working on the roof, or the owner of a roofing company? Explore a day in the life of both.
Learn which flat roof type is right for your home. Explore flat roof designs, maintenance tips & protective material in our design & materials guide.
Learn the three methods of shingling a roof valley, the advantages & disadvantages of each, how to choose valley flashing and how to shingle an open valley.
Nails are essential for roof installation. Discover the types of roofing nails, like coil roofing nails, & learn which roofing nail size is right for you.
Everything a roofer needs to know about nail gun safety rules & OSHA regulations. Learn about nail gun safety features, training & which trigger is safest.
In this Back to Business Guide, you’ll find the resources and recommendations you need to continue business throughout this difficult time.
IKO's Blueprint with roofing videos that help you learn roofing techniques, tips and tricks. Click here to learn more about the roofing guide.
Learn how technologies, like new asphalt shingle brands & roofing software, can help impress clients, build new business & improve roofing project workflow.
A roof drip edge directs water into the gutters. Discover the proper drip edge for a roof and how to install it, including how to cut it for corners.
You have many more options in roofing materials than you think. The pros at IKO Roofing offer tips on selecting the ideal roofing product for your home.
On the roof and off, there are many ways to cut time without cutting corners & keep your staff motivated to be efficient. Get productivity tips from IKO.
Learn how to choose between different types of ladders for roof work. Helpful advice for residential roofers looking to buy the right roof ladder.
How to document the contractor client relationship, what to include in a contract between contractor & client and provisions of a standard roofing contract.
Protecting your roof from wood rot is simple if you know where to look for it. Learn when and how to replace rotted roof decking.
Waiting for repairs? Your roofer can secure a temporary roof tarp to your roof to help prevent further leaks or damage. Here is how to tarp a roof.
Roof brackets are used to install wooden walk boards to support roofers while they work. Learn how to install adjustable roof brackets.
Get a detailed overview of proper asphalt roofing shingle installation. Learn how to install underlayment, shingles, flashing & other roofing components.
Discover the step-by-step process of shingling a roof dormer. We'll also cover how to shingle a dormer valley and discuss various dormer types.
The spot where a pitched roof meets a flat roof requires careful installation to prevent leaks. Learn how to join a flat roof to a shingle roof.
Properly stacking asphalt shingles on a roof requires care as shingle bundles are heavy. Here are our tips to properly stack shingles on a sloped roof.
Find out exactly what you need to know when starting your own roofing business, including, most importantly, the mistakes you need to avoid.
Tearing off an old roof’s asphalt shingles is tough. Learn the steps to a successful roof tear-off, including tools, safety standards & efficient set-up.
Your safety is serious. In this guide we explain how to use a roof safety harness properly, from calculating fall distance to installing the anchor point.
IKO Roofing has been a family-owned roofing manufacturer with more control over raw materials and a Quality Assurance Process to answer your needs.
Wondering how to install shingles in cold weather? Learn the best techniques for replacing a roof, hanging shingles securely and staying safe in winter.
Improve your roofing protection with an IKO limited warranty on roofing materials. Safeguard your roofing products investment with IKO.
We explore different types of roof vents & how to install them. Learn when to add attic roof vents & attic ventilation requirements for a healthy home.
Ice dams can damage your roof but removing them improperly can too. Discover how homeowners & professionals can remove ice dams safely.
IKO offers practical tips on how to present your roofing company and crews as true professionals when installing roof shingles and dealing with homeowners.
IKO’s experts explain how residential roofing technology trends and changes in shingle manufacturing over the years affect the choices you’re making today.
From roofing nail guns to ladders, there are many shingle roofing tools needed for a new roofing business. Use this checklist & discover our tool tips.
A SWOT analysis is a useful tool that can help your business succeed in the long run. Discover how to do a SWOT analysis as a roofing company.
Read facts & information even the most experienced contractors have asked about roofing & asphalt shingles. We provide answers to your technical questions.
Proper roof shingle exposure is critical to ensure shingles seal properly. Learn about proper 3-tab shingle exposure & the correct exposure for architectural shingles.
The first step to resolving your roof leak is to locate it. Learn how to find a hidden roof leak, how to limit damage & what may have caused the leak.
Hurricane ties & straps help the roof resist uplift forces during extreme winds. Learn how to install hurricane ties & why they are important.
Read about the minimum slope required to install asphalt shingles on a home's roof. View diagrams of roof slopes & see what slope is considered a flat roof.
Properly installed shingle roofs include the installation of a starter shingle. Learn more about its purpose along with tips on its use & application.
Get the best information on roofing limited warranties with IKO. Discover everything you need to know about your limited warranties.
Damage to your fascia board may leave your home vulnerable to water intrusion or animal infestation. Learn how to replace damaged roof fascia board.
Why is a roof cricket recommended for chimneys? Learn how a roof cricket protects your chimney & whether you need to install one from the experts at IKO.
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