Roofing Materials City Specific

Asphalt Shingles

Residential

Definition

The most common roofing material in the U.S. In Phoenix and the surrounding areas, these are often "cool" shingles designed to reflect solar radiation and reduce attic temperatures, which is critical for energy efficiency in the intense heat.

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Local Relevance

This term has specific relevance to the following Arizona cities, organized by region:

East Valley 3 cities

Mesa Gilbert Chandler

Growing communities in the eastern Phoenix metro area

Central Phoenix 1 cities

Phoenix

Downtown Phoenix and immediate surrounding areas

Coverage Summary
4 cities total

This roofing term applies to communities across the Greater Phoenix area, from established west valley neighborhoods to growing east valley suburbs.

Local Expertise: This roofing term may have specific regulations, climate considerations, or building codes that apply to these Phoenix-area communities. Always consult local building departments for the most current requirements.

Term Information

Category Roofing Materials
Keywords 5
Related Terms 6
Last updated: Sep 9, 2025

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