They sell separate ridge shingles to match your architectural shingles.
How to shingle a roof ridge with architectural shingles.
That wasn t ideal for making my own ridge shingles in the recommended.
That means the lower visible part of the shingle has 2 layers.
Measure your roof so you can be sure you buy the right amount of shingles.
Foundational aspects of ridge cap installation are covered in this how to install ridge cap video.
When i started with iko over 20 years ago three tab.
3 tab shingles are the most common type of shingle.
Rob davidson vice president of residential sales for iko canada explains why.
Measure your roof to determine the number of shingle bundles and felt rolls also known as underlayment needed to cover the roof.
In architectural shingles you need to use longer nails to get through the thicker portion of the shingle.
Architectural shingles aren t great for making your own hip and ridge shingles.
They are typically 36 inches long in total.
Architectural shingles are another option and are installed the same way as 3 tab shingles but give your roof more of a 3 d effect due to their varied shapes.
Architectural roof shingles and tabbed shingles are both roof shingles but when it comes to nails they are different.
I used architectural shingles on this roof.
This is a perfect video for a do it yourself homeowner a.
Three tab shingles are easy to cut into strips to create a ridge cap but now roofers and homeowners largely prefer laminated shingles.