It is always best to check the warranty because not all 50 year shingles come with the same guarantees.
How long does a shingle roof last in texas.
That said here s a list of the average roof lifespan per type of roofing material.
You ll pay 250 to 600 per square for a wood shingle roof and warranties run up to 30 years.
Metal roofs 50 years.
Most architectural shingle roofs will last anywhere from 15 to 25 years depending on their environment.
Homeowners with wood shake roofs should expect them to last about 30 years while fiber cement shingles last about 25 years and asphalt shingle composition roofs last about 20 years the nahb.
The other big factor is climate.
A wood shingle roof should be inspected annually and any split shingles should be promptly replaced.
Even so the areas weather still takes a major toll on your roof.
Wood shakes 30 50 years when maintained.
The average shingle roof usually lasts around 10 25 years.
With a special installation method and roof frame bracing the wind uplift rating can be increased to 130 mph.
For instance in many parts of texas a 20 year shingle is likely to last only 14 15 years.
Asphalt shingles 15 30 years.
Maximum wind uplift for most architectural shingle products is 110 mph.