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Choosing the Right Shingle: CertainTeed Landmark vs. Landmark PRO
When it comes to roofing, homeowners seek durability, aesthetic appeal, and reliable protection. CertainTeed offers several excellent shingle options, including: Landmark and Landmark PRO. Here’s a concise comparison to help you decide.
Comparing Landmark and Landmark PRO
Durability: Both offer excellent durability, but Landmark PRO has a slight edge with its multi-layer design and UL 2218 Class 3 Impact Rating, which tests a shingle’s resistance to impact.
Algae Resistance: Landmark offers a 10-year warranty, while Landmark PRO extends this to 15 years.
Wind Resistance: Both withstand winds up to 110 mph, with available upgrades to 130 mph.
Fire Resistance: Both feature a Class A fire resistance rating.
Aesthetic Options: Both come in a variety of colors, with Landmark offering 21 options and Landmark PRO offering 23.
Warranty: Both come with a limited lifetime warranty, but Landmark PRO provides additional peace of mind with extended algae resistance and superior impact resistance.
For a more comprehensive description, please see below.
CertainTeed Landmark PRO Shingles
Overview: Landmark PRO shingles elevate durability and aesthetic appeal. These premium shingles have a multi-layer construction with a fiberglass base and a protective outer layer for superior impact resistance.
Key Features:
- Multi-Layer Design: Enhanced durability and superior protection.
- StreakFighter® Algae Resistance: 15-year warranty.
- Impact Resistance: UL 2218 Class 3 Impact Rated.
- Fire Resistance: Class A rating.
- Wind Resistance: Withstands winds up to 110 mph, with a 10-year wind warranty.
- Warranty: Limited lifetime.
- Variety of Colors: 23 options.
- Easy Installation: Self-sealing adhesive strips and NailTrak® for clear nailing targets.
Performance: Landmark PRO shingles are engineered for maximum durability and aesthetic appeal. Their heavy weight and unique design provide added resistance against weather damage and algae, making them ideal for homeowners who prioritize safety and longevity.
CertainTeed Landmark Shingles
Overview: Landmark shingles are a popular choice for homeowners looking for durability and visual appeal, while still remaining within budget. These shingles feature a dual-layer design with a tough fiberglass base and a protective outer layer.
Key Features:
- Dual-Layer Design: Enhanced durability and protection.
- StreakFighter® Algae Resistance: 10-year warranty.
- Fire Resistance: Class A rating.
- Wind Resistance: Withstands winds up to 110 mph, upgradeable to 130 mph.
- Warranty: Limited lifetime transferable, 10-year SureStart™ protection, and 15-year wind-resistance.
- Variety of Colors: 21 options.
- Easy Installation: Self-sealing adhesive strips and NailTrak® for clear nailing targets.
Performance: Landmark shingles offer excellent protection against fire, wind, and rain, making them a reliable choice for various New Jersey climates.
Conclusion
Choosing between CertainTeed’s Landmark and Landmark PRO shingles depends on your needs. Both options are designed to provide long-lasting protection and enhance your home’s beauty. Landmark shingles offer excellent durability, fire resistance, and aesthetic options. However, for enhanced durability, superior impact resistance, and extended algae resistance, Landmark PRO shingles are the premium choice that offers the best balance of aesthetics, performance, and protection.
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