Description
Product Description
TopShield® Starter Strip + Shingles are specially designed to provide superior adhesion, securely locking shingles in place along the eaves to prevent blow-off. These starter shingles eliminate the need for cutting tabs or headlap, streamlining installation and enhancing the overall roof performance.
Benefits & Features
- Efficient Coverage: One bundle provides one square of material (105 linear feet of actual coverage), simplifying inventory and project planning.
- Waste Reduction: Eliminates the need for cutting, significantly reducing material waste during installation.
- Clean, Professional Finish: Delivers a neat, finished look along the edge and eave of the roof for a clean, polished appearance.
- Quick & Easy Installation: Designed for fast, hassle-free installation, saving both time and labor costs.
- Secure First Course Seal: Forms a strong seal for the first course of shingles, enhancing the roof’s overall durability and weather resistance.
- No Need for Plastic Cement: Self-adhesive design eliminates the need for additional plastic cement, further simplifying the installation process.
Specifications
For Use On
- For application to the eaves prior to shingle application. Allows for proper alignment of the courses of shingles.
Product: | Item Code(s): | Shingle Size | Piece size | Shingles per Bundle | Pieces per Bundle | Lineal Feet per Bundle |
TopShield® Starter Strip + | TOP1043274 | 15-1/2 ” x 39-3/8″ (394 mm x 1000 mm) | 7-3/4 ” x 39-3/8″ (197 mm x 1000 mm) | 16 | 32 (7-3/4 ” x 39-3/8″ [197 mm x 1000 mm]) | Approximately 105 (32.004 m) |
Applicable Standards & Approvals
- ASTM D3462
- ASTM D3161 (Class F Wind Resistance)
- ICC-ES AC438
- ASTM E108/UL 790 (Class A Fire Resistance)
- PRI ER 1378E01
- Miami-Dade County Product Approved