Starter Strip Metal Roofing

It is packaged two pieces per shingle 16 shingles per bundle.

Starter strip metal roofing.

Starter shingles also known as starter strips are a key component to your new roofing system. At the roof s rake edges the starter doesn t necessarily perform that joint covering function it performs at the eave but it is integral in the roof s overall wind resistance. Leading edge plus is the ideal product to use. Starter strips are one of the most overlooked parts of a quality roofing system.

Gaf quickstart 33 lin. Gaf quickstart 33 lin ft black starter roof shingles. Regardless of the shingle used on your roof you will need some type of starter shingle. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

Without starter strip shingles a gust of wind would have no trouble sneaking under the shingles on the edges of your roof and blowing them up and perhaps even off your roof. For pricing and availability. That s because some contractors try to use a cut up 3 tab strip shingle as the starter course on the roof. Gaf pro start 120 lin.

The purpose of starter strips. Starter strips are one of the most overlooked starter strips are one of the most overlooked parts of a quality roofing system. Its efficient use of material provides two pieces from every shingle strip easily separated along a factory perforated line. And chances are those shingles would take some of the shingles situated above them with them on their way off in sort of a domino effect of roofing misfortune.

Unfortunately cut up shingles may not have properly positioned adhesive to help reduce the risk of shingle blow off. As well starter shingles have a sealant strip and when positioned correctly the sealant strip will be on the top surface and at the lowest edge of the roof. For pricing and availability. That s because some contractors try to use a cut up 3 tab strip shingle as the starter course on the roof.

A superior alternative to starter shi. Owens corning starter strip shingle plus 105 lin ft black starter roof shingles. Perforated down the center for easy separation. Gaf mastering the roof chapter 09 this video demonstrates the proper installation technique for gaf starter strips.

The continuous sealant ensures an effective seal between the starter and the first course of shingles. A starter strip is an asphalt based shingle utilized to waterproof the eave and rake edges of your home during a re roof.