Roofing Ratings
Choose the best roofing to prevent water damage and stay on budget. Our testing of asphalt shingles and metal roofing includes comprehensive evaluations to help you compare the best options for your home.
View our ratings and reviews and browse our buying guide to find the best roofing.
Asphalt Shingles (15)
The Overall Scores for asphalt shingles are based on performance in our lab tests, with strength more heavily weighted. Overall Scores also include test results for impact, nailing, weight, and wind.
. . .Metal Roofing (6)
The Overall Scores for metal roofing are based on performance in our lab tests and include test results for corrosion, impact, strength, and wind. Our evaluations also assess fire protection.
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