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Class 3 vs Class 4 Shingles

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Class 3 vs Class 4 Shingles

Making the Right Choice for Your Home

How Shingles Are Tested

 

1.75″ Steel Ball

 

Class 3 Shingles

 

2″ Steel Ball

 

Class 4 Shingles

UL 2218 Standard: Steel balls dropped from 20 feet to test impact resistance

Durability

 

Class 3

  • Withstands moderate impacts
  • Good for moderate weather
  • Handles winds up to 60 mph
 

Class 4

  • Superior impact resistance
  • Ideal for severe weather areas
  • Maximum protection against hail

Lifespan

 

Class 3

20-25 Years
 

Class 4

30-50 Years

Cost Factors

 

Class 3

  • Lower initial investment
  • Modest insurance discounts
  • Budget-friendly option
 

Class 4

  • 10-25% higher initial cost
  • Significant insurance discounts (10-25%)
  • Lower lifetime maintenance costs
  • Typically pays for itself in 5 years

Weather Suitability

 

Class 3 Is Best For:

Moderate climate regions

Areas with occasional hail

 

Class 4 Is Best For:

“Hail Alley” regions

Areas with severe storms

Which Is Right For Your Home?

Choose Class 3 If:

  • You live in an area with milder weather
  • You’re working with a limited budget
  • Your region rarely experiences severe hailstorms
  • You plan to sell your home within 5-10 years

Choose Class 4 If:

  • You live in an area with frequent severe storms
  • You want maximum protection for your investment
  • You plan to stay in your home long-term
  • You want to maximize insurance savings
  • You value peace of mind during storm season

 

Contact Cornerstone Construction Group Today!

Let our experts help you choose the right shingles for your home and climate.

(817) 204-5514
 
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Professional installation is critical to maximize the benefits of your new roof,

regardless of which class you choose.

At Cornerstone Construction Group, we pride ourselves on our high-quality workmanship and safe, family-friendly environments. We understand that tackling new home projects can be overwhelming.

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