CertainTeed
Carriage House
CertainTeed Carriage House Shingles Colonial Slate
Class A Fire
UL 2218 Class 4
110 mph Wind Warranty
Product Details
Shingle style
Luxury/designer asphalt shingle (super heavy-weight, slate profile)
Overall size
18 in x 36 in
Weather exposure
8 in
Approx. weight (per square)
355 lb per square (approx.)
About This Product
Colonial Slate embodies the distinguished appearance of natural slate roofing with its blend of gray and subtle green undertones. This versatile color evokes New England charm while providing modern durability. Colonial Slate harmonizes with a wide range of exterior colors, from classic white and soft gray to muted blue and sage green. Its neutral yet distinctive character makes it an excellent choice for historic or period-style homes. Available in CertainTeed’s Carriage House line with industry-leading durability.
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Why Choose this product
Key Benefits
- Slate-inspired, scalloped-edge design with chamfered corners and pronounced shadow lines.
- Super heavy-weight, multi-layer construction designed for multiple-layer water protection (quadruple coverage when installed).
- Class A fire rating (ASTM E108 / UL 790).
- Impact resistance listed as UL 2218 Class 4.
- 110 mph wind warranty for 15 years, with an upgrade up to 130 mph available when system and installation conditions are met.
Considerations
- Do not install below a 2:12 slope. Low-slope decks (2:12 to <4:12) require full-deck waterproofing shingle underlayment or equivalent per CertainTeed instructions.
- Nailing and fastening requirements are specific for this super heavy-weight shingle (e.g., five nails per shingle; nail size and head diameter requirements).
- To qualify for the wind warranty upgrade up to 130 mph, roof-overs are not permitted and specific CertainTeed starter and hip & ridge accessories must be used.
Frequently Asked Questions
CertainTeed states Carriage House can be used on roofs with slopes of 2 in per foot (2:12) or greater, and it should not be applied below a 2:12 slope. Low slopes from 2:12 up to but below 4:12 require additional waterproofing underlayment over the entire deck per the installation instructions.
CertainTeed lists Carriage House shingles as 18 in x 36 in overall, installed at an 8 in weather exposure.
Colonial Slate shingles are an excellent choice for colonial, cape cod, victorian, federal style homes. This color’s medium tones complement the architectural features typical of these designs, creating a cohesive and attractive exterior.
Colonial Slate is classified as a medium tone roofing color. Colonial Slate embodies the distinguished appearance of natural slate roofing with its blend of gray and subtle green undertones. This versatile color evokes New England charm while providing modern durability.
Colonial Slate harmonizes with a wide range of exterior colors, from classic white and soft gray to muted blue and sage green. Its neutral yet distinctive character makes it an excellent choice for historic or period-style homes.
