
NorthGate
CertainTeed NorthGate features ClimateFlex technology, combining rubberized polymers with high-grade asphalt for Class 4 impact resistance. Designed for areas with severe weather.
Key Features
- ClimateFlex SBS-modified technology
- Class 4 Impact Resistance (UL 2218)
- StreakFighter Algae Resistance
- 130 mph wind warranty
- Flexes without cracking
- NailTrak for easy installation
- May reduce insurance premiums
Specifications
130mph
Wind Rating
Class 4
Impact Rating
Class A
Fire Rating
270 lbs
Per Square
30-50 years
Expected Lifespan
$140-$170
per square
StreakFighter
Pros
- Class 4 impact rating
- ClimateFlex technology for flexibility
- Insurance discount potential (15-35%)
- Handles extreme temperatures
Cons
- Premium pricing
- Limited color selection
- May be softer during hot installation
Regional Performance
SBS flexibility handles freeze-thaw
Good for coastal wind and hail
Ideal for hail belt regions
Handles temperature extremes well
Good but may be overkill for this region
Best-in-class for tornado/hail zones
Installation Notes
- Handle with care in hot weather
- SBS material is softer - avoid traffic on hot days
- Use CertainTeed starter and accessories
Best For
Warranty Coverage
- Material
- Lifetime Limited
- Workmanship
- Up to 25 years
- Wind Speed
- 130 mph
- Algae Resistance
- 15 years
- Prorated
- No
- Transferable
- Yes
Available Colors (5)
About CertainTeed
CertainTeed, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, has been manufacturing building materials for over 115 years. They offer the widest selection of shingle styles and colors in the industry, with a reputation for premium quality.
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