Why Do Homeowners in Eagle Mountain Choose Asphalt Shingles?
Homeowners in Eagle Mountain often choose asphalt shingles because they balance cost, appearance, weather protection, and repairability. On Eagle Mountain homes, the shingles overlap to shed rain and melting snow. On an Eagle Mountain roof, if damage is limited, we can often replace individual shingles or a small section instead of replacing the entire roof.
Median year built from the US Census American Community Survey; elevation from USGS.
How Do Asphalt Shingles Age on Eagle Mountain Homes?
Asphalt shingles on Eagle Mountain homes can wear out before they start leaking. On Eagle Mountain roofs, we check whether the shingles lie flat, stay sealed to the row below, remain flexible, and still have enough surface granules to protect the asphalt. On a roof in Eagle Mountain, we use the shingle condition to decide whether the shingles still protect the home or need replacement. Wind exposure also matters in Eagle Mountain because shingles that lose their adhesive bond are easier for gusts to lift.
When Should You Install a New Asphalt Shingle Roof in Eagle Mountain?
You should consider a new asphalt shingle roof in Eagle Mountain when the shingles are brittle, leaks keep returning, many shingles no longer seal, or several areas need repair. For a roof in Eagle Mountain, the roof's condition matters more than its age alone.
What Is an Asphalt Shingle Made Of?
An asphalt shingle installed on a roof in Eagle Mountain contains a fiberglass mat, asphalt coating, mineral granules and an adhesive seal strip. In the shingles used for Eagle Mountain projects, fiberglass provides strength, asphalt resists water, granules protect the surface and the seal strip helps neighboring shingles bond.
What Asphalt Shingle Options Do You Install in Eagle Mountain?
For Eagle Mountain homes, we install architectural shingles and can also install three-tab shingles when you prefer a flatter, less dimensional shingle. We can compare GAF, CertainTeed and Owens Corning products for your Eagle Mountain roof, including the manufacturer specifications and warranty information for the exact shingle you choose.
What Does Asphalt Shingle Roofing Installation in Eagle Mountain Include?
Asphalt shingle installation in Eagle Mountain includes skylight flashing, wind-resistant shingle fastening, inspection of the wooden roof deck, and waterproofing at vulnerable roof edges.
The Eagle Mountain installation also includes new or rebuilt flashing, an attic-ventilation check, and extra attention at exposed edges and ridges.
After we remove the old roofing in Eagle Mountain, we photograph any damaged roof decking. Before replacing damaged wood on a roof in Eagle Mountain, we explain the added cost.
These are some of the installation details we focus on for Eagle Mountain homes:
- Wind rating matched to the house: Shingles are rated for a wind speed, and the right rating depends on how exposed your house is rather than on the city it sits in. We set it from your own site.
- Full tear-off to bare wood: Every layer comes off, including any second roof laid over the first. Tear-off is the only moment anyone gets to see the wood your roof is fastened to.
- Decking repaired before anything goes on: On a house built around 2012, finding a few soft boards is normal rather than a surprise. We photograph them, price them with you, and replace them so the new roof has something solid to fasten to.
- Ventilation corrected while the deck is open: A shingle cooked from underneath by a hot attic will not reach its rated life. Correcting the airflow is cheapest while the roof is off and is the single best way to add years to it.
- Ice-and-water membrane at the eaves: A waterproof membrane runs along the bottom edge of the roof, where snow melts and refreezes and pushes water back up under the shingles.
- Architectural shingles as standard: Architectural shingles are thicker and heavier than the flat three-tab type, last longer, and hold their wind rating better. They cost a little more and are worth it here.
The shingle is the part you choose and the part you can see. Everything underneath it is what decides whether the roof reaches the life it is rated for, which is why we specify all of it in writing before we start.
For the full picture of the service, see Asphalt Shingle Roofing.
How Does Asphalt Shingle Roofing Installation in Eagle Mountain Work?
We install an asphalt shingle roof in Eagle Mountain in a set order.
For the Eagle Mountain installation, we first protect the property and remove the old roofing so we can inspect the wooden roof deck.
If the wooden roof deck on a home in Eagle Mountain is damaged, we show you the problem and explain the cost before replacing the wood. After you approve the repair, we install the water-control layers and flashing, fasten the shingles, finish the ridges and openings, clean the property and inspect the completed Eagle Mountain roof.
Who Installs Asphalt Shingle Roofs in Eagle Mountain?
Courtland Roofing installs asphalt shingle roofs in Eagle Mountain. For roofing work in Eagle Mountain, Courtland Roofing is licensed, insured, family-owned and certified by GAF, CertainTeed and Owens Corning.
Coury and his team are true professionals. They removed the old shingles and had the new ones installed in a day and a half!! The quality was incredible. I can’t say enough about how easy it was to deal with these guys. There was zero pressure to sign the deal like I felt from other roofing companies. Don’t go anywhere else for your roofing job.

Certified installer for GAF, CertainTeed and Owens Corning, family-owned, licensed & insured.Where in Eagle Mountain Does Courtland Roofing Install Asphalt Shingle Roofs?
Courtland Roofing has installed asphalt shingle roofs in every part of Eagle Mountain, Utah (84005 and 84013), including the streets around the Pony Express Trail. We give homeowners across the rest of Utah County the same service, including in Payson, Saratoga Springs and Highland.
If you do not see your ZIP code listed, call or text us. We can confirm whether we provide asphalt shingle roofing at your address in Eagle Mountain.
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Common Questions About Asphalt Shingle Roofing in Eagle Mountain
What do the granules on asphalt shingles do?
On asphalt shingles in Eagle Mountain, mineral granules protect the asphalt from sunlight and wear while also giving the roof its color and texture.
What is the difference between architectural and three-tab shingles?
For Eagle Mountain homes, three-tab shingles have a flatter profile, while architectural shingles use a thicker layered construction that creates more depth; wind ratings and warranties depend on the exact product.
Why does asphalt shingle installation quality matter?
Installation quality matters on a roof in Eagle Mountain because shingles depend on correct fastening, underlayment, flashing, drainage and ventilation to keep wind and water out.
Can I install new shingles over an old roof?
Whether we remove the old shingles on a roof in Eagle Mountain depends on the condition of the existing roofing and the replacement plan. Removing the old roofing on a home in Eagle Mountain lets us inspect the wooden roof deck and flashing before we install the new roof.
What should I expect after installation?
After an asphalt-shingle installation in Eagle Mountain, we remove roofing debris, inspect the completed roof and provide the project documents that apply to the job.
