Duration Designer Merlot Architectural Roof Shingles

Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Designer shingles deliver bold Merlot color and long-lasting performance for architectural-style roofs. Built with patented SureNail technology and Triple Layer Protection in the nailing zone, these asphalt shingles provide superior holding power, algae resistance, and dependable wind protection.

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Key Features:

• SureNail Technology: Reinforced woven nailing strip with Triple Layer Protection for exceptional fastening strength
• Wind Resistance: Rated up to 130 MPH with outstanding grip along the nailing line
• Algae Protection: StreakGuard technology helps prevent black streaks from blue‑green algae
• Impact Resistance: Class 3 impact rating for added durability against harsh weather
• Coverage Per Bundle: Each bundle covers approximately 32.8 sq ft; 3 bundles cover 100 sq ft

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Specifications Table:

Specification	Details
Series Name	TruDefinition Duration Designer
Type	Architectural
Material	Asphalt
Package Type	Bundle
Color/Finish Family	Red
Manufacturer Color/Finish	Merlot
Underlayment Required	Yes
Wind Rating (MPH)	130
Bundles per 100 Sq Feet	3
Coverage Area per Package Quantity	32.8
Coverage Area Unit of Measure	Square feet
Shingle Length (Inches)	39.375
Shingle Length (Centimeters)	100.012
Shingle Width (Inches)	13.25
Shingle Width (Centimeters)	33.655
Weight (lbs.)	68
Algae Resistant	Yes
Approximate Surface Coverage	32.8-sq ft
Impact Resistance	Yes (Class 3)
Laminated	Yes
Warranty	Limited lifetime
ENERGY STAR Certified	No
Fire Rating	Class A

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: How many bundles are needed to cover 100 sq ft?
A: Three bundles of these shingles cover approximately 98.4–100 sq ft; each bundle covers 32.8 sq ft.

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Q: Do these shingles require underlayment?
A: Yes, an appropriate roofing underlayment is required for installation.

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Q: What is the wind rating?
A: These shingles carry a 130 MPH limited wind warranty when installed per manufacturer instructions.

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Q: Are they algae resistant?
A: Yes. StreakGuard algae resistance helps inhibit growth of blue‑green algae to reduce black streaks.

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Q: What are the shingle dimensions?
A: Approximate shingle size is 39.375 in L x 13.25 in W.

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A Rich Merlot Roof That Elevates Curb Appeal

The TruDefinition Duration Designer shingles in Merlot pour a sumptuous, wine‑toned depth across the roofline, instantly enriching a home’s facade. Their dimensional granule blend creates shadow and contrast that feels tailored and refined. Pair with creamy siding and matte black accents to let the color sing, or echo the warmth with brick and bronze hardware. This is a finishing touch that feels bespoke—performance-forward and undeniably luxurious.

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Upgrade your roof with Merlot color and SureNail strength—add these shingles to your project today.