Asphalt Shingles (Industry Standard) | Residential, commercial buildings (budget-focused) | Fire resistance: Class B (ASTM E108) Waterproofing: Basic (ASTM D3462) UV resistance: Moderate (ASTM G154, 500 hours) | Cost-effective, lightweight, easy installation | Short lifespan (20 years), UV degradation, lower fire resistance |
SEETON Base Asphalt Shingles | Residential homes, villas, hotels | Fire resistance: ▲ Class A (ASTM E108) Waterproofing: ▲ 1,440 hours salt spray (ASTM B117) UV resistance: ▲ ASTM G154 (1,000 hours) | Enhanced durability (30 years), improved fire/UV/water resistance | Slightly higher cost than industry standard |
SEETON Advanced Asphalt Shingles | High-end villas, coastal areas | Fire resistance: ▲▲ Class A + 2-hour fire exposure (UL 790) Waterproofing: ▲▲ 2,000 hours salt spray (ASTM B117) UV resistance: ▲▲ ASTM G154 (2,000 hours) | Top-tier durability (40 years), extreme weather resilience, premium aesthetics | Highest cost, heavier weight, requires skilled installation |
Metal Roofs (Industry Standard) | Commercial buildings, industrial facilities | Fire resistance: ▲ Class A (ASTM E108) Corrosion resistance: Basic (ASTM A153) Energy efficiency: Moderate (R-value 0.9) | Long lifespan (50+ years), fireproof, energy-efficient | High upfront cost, noise during rain, potential corrosion |
Concrete Tiles (Industry Standard) | Traditional/modern architectural designs | Fire resistance: ▲ Class A (ASTM E108) Durability: 50+ years (ASTM C126) Weight: 10–15 lbs/ft² | Extremely durable, fireproof, long lifespan | Heavy weight strains roofs, costly installation, prone to cracking |
Clay Tiles (Industry Standard) | Mediterranean/rustic-style buildings | Fire resistance: ▲ Class A (ASTM E108) Durability: 75+ years (ASTM C126) Aesthetic appeal: Natural texture | Aesthetic versatility, fireproof, longest lifespan | Fragile, very heavy (20–30 lbs/ft²), high cost, limited climate adaptability |