Synthetic Roofing
Using state-of-the-art equipment, Oasis has been trusted with installing synthetic roof shingles on hundreds of projects throughout Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, Des Moines, and all other King County and Snohomish County neighborhoods.
- Plastic Polymeric Composition Synthetic Roof Shingles:
- These formulas include UV inhibitors, impact modifiers and sometimes fillers which are recycle content mineral duct or cellulose fiber depending on the manufacture
- 100% virgin polymer shingles are also available without filler content
- Rubber Polymeric Composition Synthetic Roof Shingles:
- These include shingles are the same as the above but use a rubber as the basis of the formula versus plastic polymer
Synthetic shingles come in an array of styles to emulate Slate Tile, Cedar Shake or Cedar Shingle as well as various non conforming styles. The synthetic roofing shingle has an excellent track record with residential applications.
At Oasis we install exceptional products for our clients exacting needs and recommend the use of the following products based upon specific application
DaVinci Bellaforte Shake
DaVinci Fancy Shake (staggered)
DaVinci Fancy Shake (straight)
DaVinci Single Width Shake
DaVinci Multi Width Slate (staggered)
DaVinci Multi Width Slate (straight)
DaVinci Shingle Width Slate
Bellaforte Slate
FAQ's
What are the benefits of synthetic roofing compared to traditional materials?
Synthetic roofing offers several advantages over traditional materials. These include superior durability, resistance to UV damage, impact resistance, and often a longer lifespan. Additionally, synthetic roofing is typically more lightweight, making it easier to install and reducing strain on the roof structure.
How sustainable are synthetic roofing shingles for the environment?
Synthetic roofing shingles can be environmentally friendly depending on the manufacturer and materials used. Many synthetic shingles incorporate recycled material, such as mineral duct or cellulose fiber, reducing the demand for new raw materials. Additionally, the longevity of synthetic roofing can contribute to a reduction in waste compared to traditional roofing materials that may require more frequent replacement.
Are synthetic roofing shingles suitable for all types of buildings?
Yes, synthetic roofing shingles are versatile and suitable for residential buildings. They come in a variety of styles including both traditional materials like Slate Tile or Cedar Shake, as well as non-conforming styles, allowing for customization to suit different architectural designs and preferences.
What maintenance is required for synthetic roofing shingles?
One of the benefits of synthetic roofing is its low maintenance requirements. Unlike some traditional roofing materials that may require regular inspections and repairs, synthetic shingles are designed to be durable and resistant to common issues such as cracking, warping, or rotting. Periodic inspections for debris buildup and cleaning may be recommended to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
How do the costs of synthetic roofing compare to traditional roofing materials?
While the upfront cost of synthetic shingles may be higher than some traditional materials, such as asphalt shingles, it's important to consider the long-term value. Synthetic roofing often lasts longer and requires less maintenance, potentially offsetting the initial investment over time. Additionally, factors such as energy efficiency and potential insurance discounts for impact-resistant materials can contribute to overall cost savings.