Duration
The Duration shingle features Owens Corning's patented SureNail Technology - a fabric reinforcement strip in the nailing zone that provides exceptional nail pull-through resistance and 130 mph wind warranty.
Key Features
- SureNail Technology - reinforced nailing zone
- Triple Layer Protection at nail line
- StreakGuard Algae Resistance (10-year)
- TruDefinition color technology
- WeatherGuard HP water-resistant barrier
- Class A fire rating
- 130 mph wind resistance warranty
Specifications
130mph
Wind Rating
Class 3
Impact Rating
Class A
Fire Rating
235 lbs
Per Square
25-50 years
Expected Lifespan
$90-$110
per square
StreakGuard with copper-infused granules
Pros
- SureNail Technology is industry-leading for nail grip
- 2.5x better nail pull-through resistance
- Widely available at Home Depot and Lowe's
- Consistent quality and color
- Good value for performance received
Cons
- Only 10-year algae warranty (shorter than competitors)
- Wind warranty capped at 130 mph
- Requires Platinum contractor for full warranty
- Fewer designer/luxury options than CertainTeed
Regional Performance
SureNail excels in freeze-thaw conditions
Good but consider Duration FLEX for higher humidity
Excellent wind and hail resistance
Consider Duration COOL for reflectivity
WeatherGuard HP handles moisture well
Good but GAF HDZ offers higher wind warranty
Installation Notes
- Position nails in SureNail strip for warranty
- 4 nails standard, 6 nails for high wind
- Use OC starter strips for system warranty
- Pairs with OC ProArmor synthetic underlayment
Best For
Warranty Coverage
- Material
- Lifetime Limited
- Workmanship
- Up to 25 years
- Wind Speed
- 130 mph
- Algae Resistance
- 10 years
- Prorated
- Yes
- Transferable
- Yes
Available Colors (12)
Onyx Black
Estate Gray
Driftwood
Desert Tan
Brownwood
Teak
Sierra GrayAbout Owens Corning
Owens Corning is a global leader in building and construction materials, known for their distinctive pink insulation and high-quality roofing products. Their Duration series shingles are among the most popular in the industry.
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