Roofing Starter Strips

Starter strip shingles the essential first layer of a weather tight roof.

Roofing starter strips.

Perforated down the center for easy separation. Starter strips are an important and integral part of an asphalt shingle roof system. Now there s no reason to cut down 3 tab shingles to use as a starter strip. Before peeling the shingle starter strip trim about 4 inches off an end of the first starter strip and align the strip to the area you are planning to stick it on.

Roofers install them along the edges of the roof after installing the underlayment and before installing the regular shingles. Eave and rake roofing starter strip shingles model 1126000 39 97 bundle 39 97 bundle schedule delivery. Owens corning starter strip shingle helps save time by eliminating the need to cut shingles to create a starter row. Peel and stick roofing.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. They greatly improve the roof s wind resistance by sealing the finished shingles to the roof at eaves and rakes. Butt the edges together instead of overlapping them. Starter strip shingles are packaged 2 pieces per shingle 16 shingles per bundle 100 lin.

After the first shingle has been placed on the roof set the second starter shingle next to it. Gaf quickstart 33 lin. Gaf pro start 120 lin. They aid the roof s water shedding function by covering shingle joints and cutouts in traditional three tab shingles at the eaves.

Iko edgeseal roof starter is highly recommended to help prevent wind uplift and blow off in the critical areas where shingles are most vulnerable the roof perimeter along the eaves and rakes. No special adhesives heat or equipment are necessary to install starter strip. Peel the no stick release film and stick down the iko edgeseal to bond the drip edge ice and water membrane and first course of shingles to create a unified barrier against mother nature. Perforation down the center allows for easy separation saving installation time and money.

Owens corning starter strip shingle plus 105 lin ft black starter roof shingles. It is packaged two pieces per shingle 16 shingles per bundle. Starter strip shingles are long narrow shingles typically made of asphaltic material. Do not penetrate the shingles with the hammer.

Owens corning starter strip shingle 105 lin ft black starter roof shingles. For pricing and availability. The continuous sealant ensures an effective seal between the starter and the first course of shingles. Using four roofing nails or up to six in high wind areas secure the starter shingle to the surface of the roof.

Continuing with the starter shingles. The end should overhang over the edge about 1 4 to 3 4 of an inch.