4 Composite Shingle Options for Roofing Contractors

These products offer a lightweight, affordable alternative to wood shingles and clay tiles.

Kaitlin N. Schuler, Editor

June 15, 2023

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Composite shingles, or synthetic shingles, are often indistinguishable from slate, shake or other shingle styles. They provide an affordable and typically lightweight alternative to many of the more expensive shingle materials, such as asphalt or clay, and can also provide homes with better protection against the elements.   

Here’s a look at several composite shingle options available for your clients. 

About the Author(s)

Kaitlin N. Schuler

Editor, Infrastructure & Construction, Informa Markets

Kaitlin Schuler has nearly a decade of experience as an editor and journalist. Prior to joining Informa, Schuler served as special projects editor for Professional Remodeler magazine and, previously, editor for the American Nuclear Society. She earned a master's in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, and a bachelor's in English from the University of Michigan. She now resides in southwest Michigan with her husband and two cats.

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