With the rapid development of the construction industry, the types of building materials are also more and more, the survey found that the use of asphalt shingles in the construction industry is quite high. Asphalt shingles are a new type of roofing material, mainly used in the construction of villas and tourist attractions. But there are still many people do not understand the advantages and disadvantages of asphalt shingles, today Xiaobian will take you to understand in detail.

What is asphalt shingles

Asphalt shingle is a new type of roofing material used in building roofing waterproofing. The use of asphalt shingles is not only for villas, it can be used as long as it can meet the construction requirements: cement roof thickness is not less than 100mm, wood roof is not less than 30mm any building.

Advantages of asphalt shingles

1, diverse shape, wide range of application

Colorful glass fiber tiles are flexible tiles, which can be laid into traditional roof tiles with conical, spherical, curved and other special shapes.

2, heat insulation, heat preservation

The low thermal conductivity of Saint-Gobon’s colorful asphalt shingles blocks the transfer of heat from the outside to the inside in the summer and from the inside to the outside in the winter, thus ensuring a comfortable life for the top floor residents.

3, the roof bearing light, safe and reliable

The material used for paving the roof is about 10 kilograms per square meter. And the traditional cement tile 45 kg/m2 is definitely a qualitative leap. The light weight of the product also provides a guarantee for construction safety.

4, simple construction, low comprehensive cost

50-60 flat/per work, paving process in addition to nails, no other accessories, and ridge, gutter eaves are completed by the tile body itself superimposed.

5, durable, no broken worries

The colorful glass fiber tile itself has a long service life, ranging from 25 to 40 years. If installed correctly, colorful glass tile roofs require little or no maintenance.

6, rich color, beautiful environmental protection

A variety of shapes, careful product color combination, so that it is well coordinated with the surrounding environment of the building, the overall effect is outstanding

Asphalt shingle performance characteristics:

1, asphalt shingles with excellent flexibility will make your design ideas free, to achieve infinite changes in the perfect combination of shapes;

2, asphalt shingle has a natural beauty with both traditional and modern expression, can complement each other with various styles of artistic conception, to achieve a harmonious and perfect landscape combination;

3, the asphalt shingle color is rich, the surface will continue to innovate, keep up with the international trend, to achieve the perfect color combination leading fashion;

4, asphalt shingles high quality assurance: through the GB/T20474-2006 “glass fiber tire asphalt shingles” national standard test, in line with American ASTM standards;

5, asphalt shingles wide shape and color selection;

6, asphalt tile color package solid, never fade;

7, asphalt shingle without special accessories, saving project cost;

8. Asphalt tile has thermal insulation, sound absorption and noise reduction, fire and wind resistance.

Through the above introduction, I believe we have a further understanding of the asphalt shingle, asphalt shingle in the current life, the utilization rate is quite high, but the asphalt shingle also has certain shortcomings, so, in construction, must be considered in advance, but in general, the asphalt shingle is still worth choosing, otherwise it will not be widely used.