Roof Shingle Thickness Gauge

The roof shingle thickness gauge is a one of a kind product created through years of research and testing by haag engineering.

Roof shingle thickness gauge.

The shingle gauge is a handy device for property owners and managers as well as insurance claims adjusters roofing contractors and home inspectors. In early 2011 most asphalt shingle manufacturers introduced lifetime limited warranties for their products. Because of this change this version of the shingle gauge was created for 3 tab shingles. Knowing a warranty level can be important in determining what a comparable replacement shingle might be.

It s important for you as a homeowner to know about the gauge thickness of a metal roof so you can select the best one for yourself. Haag 4 09 roof shingle thickness gauge the shingle gauge is a one of a kind product created through years of research and testing by haag engineering. A shingle gauge is a tool used to measure the thickness of a roof s asphalt composition shingles. Due to warranty changes this gauge is made for shingles manufactured january 2011 or before.

To test shingles with a lifetime limited warranty or after january 2011 click here to see the 1 12 shingle gauge. 22 gauge is the thickest while 29 gauge is the thinnest. That measurement is used to estimate the level of warranty for the shingles.