Shingle Colours, Types & Cost Guide

Choose the perfect shingle colour and style for your home. Explore options and understand what factors affect your roofing investment in York Region.

See How Colours Look on Your Roof

Click any colour below to preview it on a home. All Owens Corning colours are available through Principal Roofing.

Charcoal

Preview is illustrative — actual shingle appearance may vary. Request physical samples at your inspection.

CharcoalOwens Corning / IKO
Weathered WoodOwens Corning
BrownwoodOwens Corning
PewterOwens Corning
Estate GrayOwens Corning
TeakOwens Corning
Onyx BlackDuration® Premium
Sierra GoldTruDefinition®
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Which Shingle Type Is Right for You?

3-Tab Shingles

Cost: $4–6/sq ft installed
Lifespan: 15–25 years
Best for: Budget-conscious repairs, rental properties, or homes being sold soon. Flat appearance, lighter weight.

Architectural Shingles

Cost: $6–10/sq ft installed
Lifespan: 30–50 years
Best for: Most homeowners. Dimensional appearance, superior durability, excellent wind resistance. Our most-installed product.

Most Popular

Premium Designer Shingles

Cost: $10–18/sq ft installed
Lifespan: 50 years
Best for: High-value homes, maximum curb appeal, Class 4 impact resistance. Owens Corning Duration® and TruDefinition® lines.

How Much Does a Roof Cost in York Region?

Understanding roofing costs helps you budget with confidence. Here's a transparent breakdown of what affects your quote.

Home Size 3-Tab Shingles Architectural Shingles Premium Designer
Small (1,000–1,200 sq ft) $5,000–$8,000 $7,000–$12,000 $12,000–$18,000
Medium (1,200–1,800 sq ft) $7,000–$11,000 $10,000–$16,000 $16,000–$25,000
Large (1,800–2,500 sq ft) $10,000–$15,000 $14,000–$22,000 $22,000–$35,000
Estate (2,500+ sq ft) $14,000+ $20,000+ $30,000+

⚠️ Factors That Affect Your Quote

• Roof pitch and complexity

• Number of layers to remove

• Chimney, skylight, and ventilation work

• Decking condition and repairs needed

• Ice and water shield requirements

• Soffit, fascia, and eavestrough work

All estimates above are approximate ranges for York Region. Your actual quote may differ. Get a precise written estimate with no obligation.

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Not Sure Which Option Is Right for You?

Our team will walk you through every option during your free inspection — no pressure, just honest advice.