Malarkey Cool Roof Shingles

Each roof diverts the equivalent of 5 rubber tires and 350 plastic milk jugs from the landfill 2.

Malarkey cool roof shingles.

Six nails per shingle is what is required by malarkey. Introducing the industry s first smog reducing shingle. One roof has the same smog fighting potential as 2 or more trees assuming standard roof of 30 squares. Shingles with the malarkey scotchgard protector include a minimum 10 blend of copper containing granules.

Malarkey has three series of shingles with a blend of copper coated granules that kill algae to reduce staining. The copper containing granules are uniformly distributed on the shingle as well as the hip and ridge helping to maintain proper coverage and aesthetic appearance of the roof. It features scotchgard shingle protector from 3m for added protection against discoloration and black streaks caused by algae. Simple roof installed on a ranch or cape style house.

With the 1 500 energy start tax credit on materials this difference is reduced to only 408. Coated shingles are warrantied to resist staining for 20 years. The cool series lifetime shingle is well over double the cost of the 30 year shingle. On average homeowners report spending 4 3 5 00 per square foot to install malarkey shingles labor and materials included.

A lot of roofing companies promise 5 6 nails per shingle but you would be surprised at the number of roofs i ve looked at that only have 3 or four. This is equivalent to 6 800 8 000 for a 1 600 sq ft. Malarkey shingles now include 3m smog reducing granules which harness sunlight to photocatalytically convert smog no no 2 into water soluble ions no 3 actively reducing air pollution. They are 3 tab dura seal ar with a 5 year stain warranty highlander ar 10 years and vista ar 12 years.

Scotchgard coating is also available as an upgrade. Malarkey shingles when it matters. Recycled rubber and plastics are elevated into a higher quality product improving shingle strength and longevity. The alaskan featuring scotchgard protector can be substituted as hip and.

Some some contractors adapt 3 tab roofing shingles to use as hip and ridge shingles. Composition materials the alaskan is a mineral surfaced self sealing three tab shingle with a nex sbs polymer modified bitumen. Prorated cost over the life of the shingle. All these that are loosing shingles and expecting the manufacturer to replace them need to go back to the contractor that installed the damn thing.

Field shingles but required with shingles having scotchgard protector to receive malarkey s limited lifetime scotchgard protector warranty. In our ratings we list prices per square an industry term.