The Standard in Montgomery County Home Protection
Asphalt shingles are the most popular roofing choice for a reason: they offer the perfect balance of affordability, style, and durability. At ELR Roofing L.L.C., we take asphalt roofing to the next level by combining expert local craftsmanship with the industry’s most advanced shingle technologies. As an Owens Corning® Roofing Preferred Contractor, we provide our neighbors in Schwenksville, Limerick, and beyond with access to exclusive warranties and the “Total Protection Roofing System®”.
Our Asphalt Shingle Solutions
- Owens Corning® Duration® Series: Featuring SureNail® Technology for the best wind resistance and triple-layer protection in the nailing zone.
- Designer & Architectural Shingles: Upgrade your curb appeal with dimensional shingles that mimic the look of wood shake or slate at a fraction of the cost.
- StreakGuard® Algae Protection: We install shingles treated to resist the unsightly black streaks caused by blue-green algae, keeping your roof looking new for decades.
- Cool Roof Collection: Energy-efficient shingle options that reflect solar energy, helping to reduce your cooling costs during humid PA summers.
- Synthetic Underlayment Systems: We move beyond standard felt paper, using high-performance synthetic barriers that provide a secondary layer of moisture protection.
- Impact-Resistant Options: For homeowners looking for extra security against hail and debris, we offer Class 4 impact-rated shingle systems.
Why Asphalt is Ideal for Our Region
Montgomery County experiences everything from heavy snow and ice dams to high-wind summer thunderstorms. Modern asphalt shingles are engineered to thrive in these “freeze-thaw” cycles.
Benefits of an ELR Asphalt Roof
- Versatile Style: Available in a massive array of colors and profiles to match any Montgomery County architectural style—from colonial to contemporary.
- Exceptional Wind Resistance: Our premium shingles are rated for winds up to 130 MPH.
- Cost-Effective Durability: Asphalt provides the longest lifespan per dollar invested, typically lasting 25 to 30 years when properly ventilated.
- Faster Installation: Our crews can often complete a full asphalt shingle replacement in just 1–2 days, minimizing disruption to your family.
- Superior Fire Rating: Most of our asphalt shingles carry a Class A Fire Rating—the highest possible rating in the industry.
The ELR “Total Protection” Difference
We don’t just nail down shingles; we build an integrated system designed to breathe and protect.
- Seal, Defend, & Breathe: We follow the Owens Corning system approach—Sealing the deck with ice/water barriers, Defending against the elements with starter shingles, and ensuring the attic can Breathe with proper intake and exhaust ventilation.
- The SureNail® Advantage: We specialize in shingles with a fabric-reinforced nailing zone, ensuring your roof stays put even when the wind picks up.
- Meticulous Deck Preparation: We never “roof over” old shingles. Every job begins with a full tear-off and a detailed inspection of your roof’s plywood foundation.
- Magnetic Cleanup: Our “No-Mess” promise means we pass industrial magnets over your lawn and driveway until we are certain every stray nail is gone.

