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Sustainable, high-performance, roofing shingles.

When It Matters™

Malarkey Architectural Midnight Black Shingle Color

Made Better, Lasts Longer, More Sustainable

Craftsmanship
Performance
Sustainability
Environment

Craftsmanship

Adhesive Bonds

50%

Up to 50% more adhesive bonds than standard shingles – extra protection against shingle delamination.
Rain Seals

2X

Double the rain seals of standard shingles – extra protection from leaks from wind-blown rain.
Nailing Area

2X

Up to 2X wider nailing area than standard shingles – improved installation speed and accuracy.

Performance

Tear Strength

35%

Up to 35% greater tear strength than industry standard (ASTM D3462).
Granule Adhesion

65%

Up to 65% greater granule adhesion than industry standard (ASTM D3462).
Impact Resistance

4

Up to Class 4 hail impact rating (highest rating possible).

Sustainability

Upcycled Rubber

5

Each roof diverts the equivalent of ~5 tires from the landfill.
Upcycled Plastic

3.2K

Each roof diverts the equivalent of ~3,200 plastic bags from the landfill.
'Planted' Trees

2

Each roof fights emission air pollution like planting ~2 trees.

Approximation assuming standard roof of 30 squares using Vista shingles.
Number of trees 'planted' source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and 3M.

Environment

Upcycled Rubber

4.0M

Approximate tires diverted from the landfill by Malarkey from incorporating upcycled rubber into our shingles.
Upcycled Plastic

2.8B

Approximate plastic grocery bags diverted from the landfill by Malarkey from incorporating upcycled plastic into our shingles.
'Planted' Trees

901K

Approximate trees 'planted' by Malarkey to help clean the air of emission pollutants by integrating smog-reducing granules atop our shingles.

Shingles Built To Do More... And Less.

Products

Shingles

Roofing shingles in the industry's three most popular styles – Architectural, Designer, and 3-Tab.

Shingles

Design Your Roof

Shingle Color Options

Find the right shingle color and see how it looks on a roof, including your own.

Roof Designer

Get Started

Steps to a New Roof

A new roof is more than just new shingles. It's a combination of 5 products, and a series of 9 steps. Follow them for a better, smoother, roofing experience.

Get Started

Find a Contractor

Malarkey shingles are installed by professional contractors. Find a Malarkey Certified Contractor in your area.

Innovation

1st

Malarkey was first to launch SBS rubberized asphalt shingles; first to launch smog-reducing shingles; first to engineer a larger nailing area; first to use upcycled rubber and plastics in shingles.
Performance

65%

Malarkey shingles deliver up to 35% greater tear strength and 65% greater granule adhesion than the industry standard (ASTM D3462), and up to a Class 4 impact rating (highest rating possible).
Sustainability

2.8B

By incorporating upcycled rubber and plastics, and smog-reducing granules, into our shingles, Malarkey has diverted the equivalent of 3.4M rubber tires and 2.4B plastic bags from the landfill, and 'planted' the equivalent of 1.8M trees to help clean the air.

What Others Say

Kansas

"My Malarkey shingles are wonderful! They are every bit as advertised. We replaced all of our roofing with them several years ago."

–Joyce Palmer, Homeowner

Oklahoma

"Never heard of them but my roofer pushed them hard… got to say I think it's the best shingle I ever bought."

–Dave West, Homeowner

Oklahoma

"If you are needing to replace your old or damaged roof, please consider and obtain pricing to install a Malarkey roof. Over the past 37 years, I have personally seen enough variety in the industry to abandon all other roofing material manufacturers. Malarkey roofing products are simply the best!."

–Easter & Company Roofing

Colorado

"Malarkey is literally the leader in the 'rubberized' shingle."

–Jan Otavsky, All Seasons Exteriors

Kansas

"The addition of SBS rubber polymers to asphalt shingles was an absolute game-changer! Not only does this allow Malarkey to recycle rubber tires, it also makes the shingle more resilient to hail due to the shock dispersion of rubber."

–Marshall Anliker, Assurance Exteriors

Nebraska

"The best, 'greenest', most innovative product period. Not even a close 2nd out there."

–Greg Carlson, Carlson Projects

Montana

"Malarkey rules, hands down. 16 years on my duplex, harsh Montana winters, hot summers. Look like the day we nailed them down!!"

–Blaine Anderson, Homeowner

Alaska

"As one of the largest roofing companies in Alaska, we know extreme weather, which is why Malarkey has been at the core of our product offering for over 30 years."

–Pat Reilly, Owner, Rain Proof Roofing

Indiana

"I love my new roof! Malarkey Shingles are great! I chose black ones and it made my black shutters really stand out! I'm so thankful and grateful! No more worries."

–Kathy Brown, Homeowner

Texas

"I'll be honest. This is my favorite product in the industry. I install so many because of the quality, value, and durability. As a roofing professional, I am proud to be installing this brand within the next few weeks on my personal house, sister's house, and my ex-father-in-law's house ."

–Mike Cotton, PROCO Roofing

Arkansas

"No joke – we have many major shingle manufacturers with granule failure happening now! Another great reason to trust Malarkey."

–Matt Collins, Collins & Son Roofing

Kansas

"Huge fan of Malarkey shingles. Got a premium reduction on my homeowner's insurance! Plus, they just look so good on the roof!"

–Jeff Jarrett, Homeowner

Colorado

"We love feeling like we're making a difference by installing Malarkey shingles."

–Kyle Talbot, All Seasons Exteriors

Indiana

"We love using Malarkey shingles. I don't worry about it when it hails in our area."

–B. Davis Remodeling

Idaho

"Such a good shingle."

–Boise Exteriors

Nebraska

"We truly love installing Malarkey Roofing Products. Such great innovation, great quality, and environmentally-conscious company. 'When it matters.'"

–Sandhill Roofing

Iowa

"They're not all made the same."

–Alpha Roofing Company

Illinois

"Phenomenal roofing manufacturer. Always ahead of the game and perfecting new ideas quickly based on where the market is headed."

–Reliable Exteriors

Texas

"Recycling waste into beauty. This is another reason why we use Malarkey Roofing Products."

–RaelynCo Roofing

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