Universal Starter Course Roofing Shingles

After the first shingle has been placed on the roof set the second starter shingle next to it.

Universal starter course roofing shingles. Perforation down the center allows for easy separation saving installation time and money. For use with any shingle that has an exposure up to 6 inches. The continuous sealant ensures an effective seal between the starter and the first course of shingles. Starter shingle is the shingle at the bottom edge of the roof with the exposure portion trimmed off leaving just the self seal strip and top lap.

Gaf mastering the roof chapter 09 this video demonstrates the proper installation technique for gaf starter strips. Use as a starter course on shingle roofs with slopes greater than 2 per foot and can be used. The pro cut universal starter shingle protects the roof edge and provides the hold down features needed to provide high wind resistance at the critical roof areas of the eaves and rakes. If there is any overlap the second course will not seal correctly.

Perforated down the center for easy separation. A superior alternative to starter shi. More product details close. It is packaged two pieces per shingle 16 shingles per bundle.

Universal starter strip shingles product information certainteed s universal starter strip shingles 7 x 36 combines durability and flexibility for better resistance to blow off. Starter strip shingles are packaged 2 pieces per shingle 16 shingles per bundle 100 lin. Starter shingles also known as starter strips are a key component to your new roofing system. Butt the edges together instead of overlapping them.

Used in conjunction with our standard leading edge plus starter armour starter provides extra thickness and protection between the shingle tabs of the first course of armourshake ensuring a beautiful roof appearance from bottom to top. In addition the continuous sealant ensures an effective seal between the starter and the first course of shingles. Because this is the starter course the second course will be placed directly on top of it. Continuing with the starter shingles.

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. If you have selected iko s armourshake shingles for your roof you will need to use iko armour starter. The pro cut universal starter shingle protects the roof by filling in the spaces under the cut outs or shingle edges for the first course of exposed shingles. A starter strip is an asphalt based shingle utilized to waterproof the eave and rake edges of your home during a re roof.

They are fastened along the eaves edges to seal down the first course of shingles and provide coverage material beneath the tab cutouts just like the top lap of each successive course. Take a look at your roof and you ll see how the field roofing shingles are overlapped to create seamless flow of water without.