Asphalt Shingle Roofing — Winnipeg, MB
Shingles built for Manitoba.
Amiri Roofing — Winnipeg
Asphalt shingles cover most Winnipeg homes for good reason: they're the best value in roofing, and modern architectural shingles genuinely stand up to prairie weather — when they're installed for it. The shingle is only the visible layer. What makes it last here is the system underneath: shield coverage, nailing pattern, flashing, and ventilation sized for -40°C.
Why architectural shingles for Winnipeg
We install laminated architectural shingles, not basic 3-tab. The difference matters in this climate:
- Heavier, thicker construction that resists wind lift
- Wind ratings up to 210 km/h with enhanced nailing patterns
- Impact-rated options (Class 3/4) for hail season
- Dimensional look that suits everything from River Heights character homes to new builds
- Manufacturer warranties that hold up when installed as a full system
Our installation standard
Every Amiri shingle roof is built the same way, regardless of shingle price point:
- Full tear-off to the deck — never roofing over old layers
- Ice-and-water shield past the interior wall line, plus valleys and penetrations
- Synthetic underlayment across the whole deck
- Six-nail high-wind fastening on every shingle
- New flashing and drip edge — old metal never reused
- Ridge ventilation balanced against soffit intake
How long should a shingle roof last here?
A quality architectural shingle, properly installed and ventilated, should give a Winnipeg home 20–25 years. Roofs that fail at 10–12 almost always trace back to installation shortcuts or attic ventilation problems, not the shingle itself. That's why every quote we write starts with the attic, not the ladder.