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With that in mind, our experts have prepared this handy guide to help you know the main difference between traditional and modern shake-style shingles so that you can make a well-informed decision.
These shingles come with different levels of durability and weight.Longevity: Their high-quality fiberglass basemat is designed to provide reliability and flexibility at an affordable price.
These shingles have a lifespan of between 20- and 30-years.
Traditional asphalt shingles including 3-Tab come with a UL Class A fire-resistance rating.
However, they're not as resistant to the wind as shake-style shingles.Cost: Traditional 3-Tab shingles are still the most affordable option when it comes to roof replacement.
Their low cost, without compromising on the durability, is the reason why they're still popular among homeowners.