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Asphalt Roofing Repair Tip #2: Fixing vs. Replacing Curled Shingles

September 12, 2025 No Comments

Welcome back to our series on asphalt roof repair. In Part 1 of the series, we covered replacing damaged shingles. Now, in Part 2, we’re taking a look at curled shingles — specifically fixing vs. replacing them. Before we begin, we’d like to mention that unless you are experienced with asphalt roof repair we highly recommend having an experienced, insured roofing contractor do the work to ensure your safety, and that an attempted repair doesn’t make matters worse for your roof. That said, even if you’re planning on contacting a roofing contractor, it’s still a good idea to read this article and educate yourself beforehand as to what’s going on with your roof, why some of the shingles may be curling, and if it looks like repair or replacement of shingles is likely. If you do have a roofing company come out to take a look, there are a few things we recommend: You should never have to pay for a roof inspection, so if a roofer wants to charge you for inspecting your home

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Get to Know IKO Roofing, Part 7: Royal Estate Designer Asphalt Shingles

February 14, 2025 No Comments

In the final installment of our series on IKO asphalt shingles, we’re taking a look at the Royal Estate Designer Shingles line, which offers precision, random-cut contours, as well as extra-deep shadow bands, that deliver a stunning aesthetic. If you’re not familiar with the brand, IKO is one of the top asphalt shingle makers in the country — along with GAF and Owens Corning. Every single line of IKO shingles are designed to be installed efficiently, and built to last. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the benefits of Royal Estate shingles, as well as color selection. Before we jump in, here’s a quick overview of the previous installments of our IKO series: Dynasty Performance Shingles Nordic Performance Shingles Cambridge Architectural Shingles Marathon Plus AR Traditional 3-Tab Shingles Armourshake Designer Shingles Crown Slate Designer Shingles IKO’s ROYAL ESTATE SHINGLES DELIVER ELEVATED BEAUTY & PERFORMANCE IKO describes these shingles as, “a truly stunning design option that’s not just a step up from the ordinary — but a quantum leap.” As a long-time

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Get to Know IKO Roofing, Part 5: Armourshake Designer Series Asphalt Shingles

January 24, 2025 No Comments

In part 5 of our series on IKO asphalt shingles, we’re diving into their designer line. First up is Armourshake asphalt shingles, which are IKO’s “ultimate in design, thickness, heavy weight and generous exposure.” One of the reasons for this is the fact that these shingles include an additional course of IKO Armour starter strips, which improves the already-impressive dimensional thickness of this asphalt shingle (more on starter strips shortly). IKO is one of the top asphalt shingles brands in the country — along with GAF and Owens Corning. They are designed to be installed efficiently, and built to last. In this article, we’ll be sharing some of the benefits of the Armourshake shingles, as well as colors and a mini gallery. But first, here’s a quick overview of our IKO series: Dynasty Performance Shingles Nordic Performance Shingles Cambridge Architectural Shingles Marathon Plus AR Traditional 3-Tab Shingles Armourshake Designer Shingles Crown Slate Designer Shingles Royal Estate Designer Shingles  PREMIUM PERFORMANCE, EXCELLENT ENDURANCE A premium product, Armourshake asphalt shingles are as durable as they are beautiful

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