Shingle Roofing
At New Wave Roofing, we understand that a strong, reliable roof is essential for protecting your home and family. Shingle roofs are one of the most popular choices for homeowners, offering a balance of affordability, durability, and versatility. Our skilled team specializes in shingle roof installation, ensuring your home is covered by high-quality materials that stand the test of time.
why choose a shingle roof?
Shingle roofs are widely used due to their adaptability and cost-effectiveness. Whether you're building a new home, replacing an old roof, or repairing damage, shingles offer a flexible solution for various needs.
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Affordability: Shingle roofs are one of the most cost-effective roofing options, making them ideal for budget-conscious homeowners without sacrificing quality.
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Variety of Styles and Colors: Shingles come in a wide range of colors, textures, and styles, allowing you to match your roof to your home’s aesthetic. Whether you prefer a traditional look or a more modern design, there's a shingle option for you.
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Durability: Shingles are designed to withstand various weather conditions, from intense Florida sun to high winds and storms. With proper installation and maintenance, shingle roofs can last between 15-30 years.
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Ease of Repair: If shingles are damaged due to weather or other factors, they can be easily repaired or replaced without needing a full roof replacement.
Excited About Your New Shingle Roof?
Here’s What’s Next!
step 1
pick your shingle color
Shingle color options are specific to our Florida region. When choosing a shingle color, it’s important to consider the current colors of your home’s exterior, such as siding, brick, stone, or trim.
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Contrast for a Bold Look: Pair lighter exteriors with darker shingles for a striking contrast (e.g., white siding with dark gray or black shingles).
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Match for a Seamless Blend: For a cohesive look, choose a shingle color that complements or matches the main color of your home’s exterior (e.g., beige siding with brown shingles).
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Highlight Unique Features: Use shingles to draw attention to unique architectural elements like dormers or gables with complementary or contrasting tones.
step 2
select your drip edge color
The drip edge plays a key role in protecting your roof from water damage, but it’s also a visible part of your home’s exterior that can enhance the overall look of your roofline.
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Match the Trim: If your home has white trim, matching your drip edge to the trim creates a continuous, polished look along the roofline and around the exterior of your home.
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Contrasting the Trim: For a more defined, bold look, select a drip edge color that contrasts with the fascia color. This can create a clean, crisp line around the roof’s edge, highlighting the roofline as a design feature.
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Matching the Shingles: If you want a seamless look, choose a drip edge color that matches or closely resembles your shingles. This helps the drip edge blend into the roof, maintaining a uniform appearance.
We stock 4 colors shown below, but can always check availability if you want a different color.
SHINGLE MANUFACTURERS
& COLORS
At New Wave Roofing, we understand that choosing the right shingles for your home can be a difficult decision with so many brands and options available. Fortunately, the shingles we offer from top manufacturers are all considered relatively equal in terms of price, quality, and warranty. This means you can focus on choosing the style and color that best fits your home, knowing that whichever option you select, you’ll be receiving a high-quality, durable product backed by a reliable warranty.
While these shingles may vary slightly in design or aesthetics, they are all crafted to provide long-lasting protection for your home, excellent resistance to Florida’s weather conditions, and peace of mind through robust manufacturer warranties. We ensure that you get the best performance, no matter which option you choose.
We offer the widest selection of shingle colors available. Whether you’re looking for classic neutrals, bold tones, or something in between, we have a color option that will perfectly complement your home’s exterior. Our extensive range of color choices allows you to customize your roof to match your personal style and enhance your home’s curb appeal. With so many options, you’re sure to find the perfect shingle color to bring your vision to life!
We are proud to be certified installers of the leading shingle brands that are the top choices for Florida homes. These brands are known for their durability, quality, and performance in Florida’s challenging climate.
If you’re looking for something unique, we can special order premium shingles or check availability from other manufacturers. Just let us know if you have a special request, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs!
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Download digital color charts below or pick up at our office. We also have sample boards that you can take home
COLORS
Landmark Pro shingles are available at an additional cost for homeowners seeking enhanced durability and richer color options.
WARRANTY
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OWENS CORNING DURATION
Download digital color charts below or pick up at our office. We also have sample boards that you can take home
COLORS
DURATION DESIGNER SHINGLES feature a more vibrant and unique color palette with enhanced, deeper hues, providing a premium look that stands out AT THE SAME PRICE AS THE DURATION.
WARRANTY
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GAF TIMBERLINE HDZ
VIEW color charts below or pick up at our office. We also have sample boards that you can take home
COLORS
TIMBERLINE UHDZ shingles are available at an additional cost for homeowners seeking enhanced durability and richer color options.
WARRANTY
Download SAMPLE WARRANTY BELOW. UPGRADED WARRANTIES AVAILABLE BY REQUEST.
Understanding the Key Components of Your Roof
A roof is more than just shingles—it’s a system made up of multiple components, all working together to protect your home from the elements. At New Wave Roofing, we use top-quality materials to ensure every part of your roof is built to last. Here's a breakdown of the main components that make up a complete roofing system:
1. Shingles
The most visible part of your roof, shingles provide the first layer of defense against the elements. They protect your home from rain, wind, and sunlight, while also giving your roof its aesthetic appeal. We offer a wide variety of shingle styles and colors to match your home’s look and budget.
2. Roof Decking
Decking (or sheathing) is the foundation of your roof. It’s the flat surface, usually made of plywood or oriented strand board (OSB), that the other roofing materials are attached to. A solid roof deck is crucial to support the shingles and ensure the roof's overall strength.
3. Underlayment
Underlayment is a protective layer installed between the roof deck and shingles. It acts as a moisture barrier, preventing water from seeping into your home if the shingles become damaged. We often use synthetic underlayment for better protection and durability compared to traditional felt.
4. Flashing
Flashing is made of metal and is installed around roof features like chimneys, vents, and skylights. Its job is to direct water away from these vulnerable areas, preventing leaks where the roof meets walls or penetrates through.
5. Drip Edge
The drip edge is a metal strip installed along the edges of your roof. It helps guide water away from the fascia and into the gutters, preventing water from seeping under the shingles and protecting your roof deck from water damage.
6. Fascia
The fascia is the vertical board located at the roof’s edge, running along the ends of the rafters. It supports the lower edge of the roof and helps secure the gutters, while also giving your home a finished look.
7. Soffit
The soffit is the underside of the roof's overhang. It covers the gap between the roof edge and the wall of your house, providing ventilation to your attic and helping to prevent moisture buildup that can lead to mold or rot.
8. Ridge Vent
A ridge vent runs along the peak of your roof, allowing hot air and moisture to escape from the attic. Proper ventilation is essential to extend the life of your roof and prevent issues like heat buildup and condensation.
9. Gutters and Downspouts
Gutters and downspouts direct water away from your roof and foundation. They prevent water from pooling around your home, which can lead to leaks or damage to your foundation and landscaping.
10. Ice & Water Shield
In areas prone to heavy rain or potential ice damming, an ice & water shield is installed as an extra layer of protection in vulnerable areas like valleys, eaves, and around roof penetrations. It creates a watertight barrier that helps prevent leaks from standing water or ice buildup.
Why These Components Matter
Each of these components plays an important role in the overall integrity of your roof. Together, they form a complete roofing system that shields your home from harsh weather, enhances its energy efficiency, and boosts curb appeal. At New Wave Roofing, we ensure every part of your roof is installed with precision and care, giving you peace of mind for years to come.
Ready to get started on your roofing project? Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn more about the roof system that’s right for your home!