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Highland Slate
A single-layer shingle that replicates the texture of natural slate, built for severe-weather durability at up to 110 mph.
Product Overview
Highland Slate uses a fiberglass, asphalt, and mineral granule construction to recreate the look of natural slate roofing at a fraction of the cost. It's manufactured to consistent quality standards and includes an algae-fighting granule coating.
It's UL Class A fire rated and UL 2218 Class 3 impact resistant. It carries a lifetime (residential) / 50-year (commercial) warranty, a 25-year algae-resistance warranty, 10-year SureStart™ protection, and a 15-year 110 mph wind warranty upgradeable to 130 mph.
Features & Benefits
Look Of Slate
Bold shadow lines and tapered cut-outs create the appearance of depth and dimension.
Great Value
Architecturally stylish, but practically price.
Warranties & Protection
Lifetime Limited Warranty
Covers manufacturing defects for as long as the original owner-occupant owns and resides at the property. Other ownership types (commercial, rental, HOA, and similar) are covered for 40 or 50 years depending on the product line. Transferable once to a subsequent owner.
SureStart Protection (10-Year)
Full replacement cost coverage (materials and labor) for manufacturing defects during the first 10 years after installation, before any prorated reduction applies.
Limited Algae-Resistant Warranty (30-Year)
Covers cleaning or replacement if algae-resistant (AR) shingles develop blue-green algae staining, for up to 30 years when CertainTeed AR-designated hip and ridge accessories are installed. Coverage is limited to 10 years if those accessories aren't used.
Wind Warranty (Upgradeable to 130 mph)
Shingles are warranted against wind blow-off, including gusts, up to 110 mph for the first 15 years, upgradeable to 130 mph when installed with CertainTeed's specified starter strip and hip/ridge accessories.