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Duration®

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BOLD CONTRAST. DEEP DIMENSION. OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE.

When you want the ultimate protection and impressive curb appeal, you’ll want Duration® Shingles. They are specially formulated on a TruDefinition® color platform that gives them dramatic color contrast and dimension in a wide range of popular colors. Beyond the great look, Duration® Shingles are Rated Class 3 for Impact Resistance1and come with the advanced performance of patented SureNail® Technology—with Triple Layer protection® in the nailing zone for superior holding power. We proved it in testing.

Brownwood
Chateau Green
Colonial Slate
Desert Rose
Driftwood
Estate Gray
Harbor Blue
Midnight Plum
Onyx Black
Peppercorn
Sand Castle
Sierra Gray
Slatestone Gray
Teak
Terra Cotta
Williamsburg Gray
Color Selected:

Brownwood

Dark warm brown shingles with prominent black, brown and orange granules

Color Accuracy: Due to computer monitor color variations, we suggest you request an actual shingle sample to see how it will appear on your home and with your home’s exterior elements in various natural lighting conditions. As color experts, we know getting the shingle color right is a big part of any roofing purchase. We recommend you start online to research and narrow down your shingle color options. Verify your color choice by seeing it installed on an actual home; your roofing contractor or supplier can provide a sample and may be able to direct you to a local installation.

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Features & Benefits

SureNail Technology†‡

It's the nailing line on your shingles. The difference between a good shingle and a great shingle is having SureNail® Technology. With SureNail® Technology, strength and durability are built into every Duration® Series shingle, thanks to the unique fabric strip in the nailing area. This unique shingle design provides outstanding gripping power.

  • Patented SureNail® Technology
  • Breakthrough Design
  • Triple Layer protection®
  • Outstanding Grip
  • Exceptional Wind Resistance

Technical Information

Technical Characteristics (nominal values)

property (Unit)

Value

Warranty

Limited Lifetime

Wind Resistance*/###

Up to 160 MPH | 257 KMH

Algae Resistance§

25 Years

Nominal Size

13 1/4" x 39 3/8"

Exposure

5 5/8"

Shingles Per Square

64

Bundles Per Square

3

Coverage Per Square

98.4 sq. ft.

§ Algae Resistance coverage is effective 01/01/2024; Installation must include use of an approved Owens Corning® Hip & Ridge product. See actual warranty for details. Shingles are algae resistant to help control growth of algae and discoloration.
* See actual warranty for complete details, limitations and requirements.
###160 MPH is applicable when Owens Corning component requirements are met and with starter shingles installed on both the eaves and rakes. See actual warranty for complete details, limitations, and requirements.

Standards & Documents

Design Inspiration for Your Home

Total protection Roofing System®^

Total protection is More Than Shingle Deep

You see a beautiful roof. We see a world of science at work. A system of highly engineered components, designed, built and tested to deliver total protection under constantly changing conditions. It’s advanced science—for performance and beauty designed to last.

Owens Corning created the Total protection Roofing System®^ to make it simple to get everything you need in one complete system.

One System. One Brand. Total protection.™

Explore the Total protection Roofing System®^

It takes more than shingles to protect your home. It takes an integrated system of components and layers designed to help perform in three critical areas. Create a water-proof barrier, protect against nature's elements, and achieve balanced attic ventilation with Owens Corning® Total protection Roofing System®^.

Explore The System

Finish Building Your Roof

Build Your Roof® empowers you to select each layer and component that goes into your Total protection Roofing System® so that you get the roof you want to protect your home. Start with the shingles you've chosen, then complete your roof by selecting the components that will work together to create your Total protection Roofing System®.  

Finish Building Your Roof

Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9
5 Stars
44687
4 Stars
2769
3 Stars
399
2 Stars
118
1 Star
152
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*Shingle products may vary by region. Reviews are based on the reviewer’s actual experience with the product and reflect the honest beliefs and experiences of the reviewer.
We strive to accurately reproduce all photographs of shingles in literature and for onscreen viewing. The roofing product colors you see are as accurate as technology allows. We suggest that you view a roofing display or several shingles to get a better idea of the actual color. To accurately judge your shingle and color choice, we recommend that you view it on an actual roof with a pitch similar to your own roof prior to making your final color selection.
*See actual warranty for complete details, limitations, and requirements.
### 160 MPH is applicable when with Owens Corning components requirements and with starter on the eaves and rakes. See actual warranty for complete details, limitations, and requirements.
^ Excludes non-Owens Corning® products such as flashing, fasteners, pipe boots and wood decking