Prorated Roof Warranty

Throughout the life of your roof you can rest assured knowing you are covered for the entire warranty period.

Prorated roof warranty.

All stainguard labeled shingles and ridge cap shingles carry a 10 year limited warranty and 1 year non prorated period. For example assuming a cost of 1 million dollars for original installation of the roof and the contracted warranty value is reduced by 5 each year the value of the. You purchase a 20 year pro rated roof warranty that offers ndl coverage for the first 10 years. They may cover one hundred percent of defective shingles for five or ten years.

Some roofing warranties will offer a fully pro rated warranty while others offer ndl for a certain amount of time then switch to pro rated. All stainguard plus labeled shingles carry a 25 year limited warranty and 10 year non prorated period against algae discoloration caused by blue green algae also known as cyanobacteria. While the different coverage aspects of a roofing warranty are going to be more advantageous to different homeowners depending on their specific needs and circumstances the best roofing warranties offer 10 or more years of coverage on workmanship non prorated periods of 25 years or more on materials 20 or more prorated periods on materials. Prorated warranties however become a much larger issue as the roof reaches the end of the warranty term or the cost to repair exceeds the remaining value of the warranty.

This is a very important aspect of a material warranty coverage. A pro rated warranty is one that diminishes in value over time and is designed to financially protect a roofing company at the expense of customers. A pro rated warranty means the cost of roofing failures are reimbursed at a small fraction of the real replacement costs in an amount that declines over the length of the warranty. Duro last leads the roofing industry with comprehensive warranty coverage.

To better understand ndl vs. Warranties can be transferred by clicking on the transfer a warranty link below or calling 1 800 roofing. This type of warranty is designed to favor the manufacturer. Duro last was the first manufacturer with a warranty that expressly covers consequential damages on commercial buildings.

For example a prorated asphalt shingle roof warranty may be covered by a 30 or 40 year warranty most of these long term warranties are prorated after the first few years. Pro rated here is an example. With our warranty groupings we have a level of coverage right for any job. Another thing to watch for in a warranty is whether it s prorated or non prorated.

We work hard and stand by every square foot. Many roofing products have prorated warranties which means the warranty coverage lessens over time. Warranties can be transferred to the second owner of the roof as long as the transfer occurs within 60 days of the real estate transfer.