Northern Lights 2-1/2 in. x 10 ft Steel Starter Shingle Strip
Regular price $7.672-1/2" x 10' Steel Starter Strip
Durable steel starter strip designed for clean, secure shingle starts along eaves and rakes. The 10-foot length streamlines installation while steel construction resists warping and weather for long-lasting roof performance.
Key Features:
- Rugged Steel Construction: Resists warping, corrosion, and weather exposure for long service life
- Optimized Dimensions: 2-1/2 in. width and 10 ft length for consistent, straight shingle starts
- Clean Roof Edge: Helps align first course and improve wind-uplift resistance
- Versatile Application: Suitable for eaves and rakes on residential or light commercial roofs
- Contractor-Friendly: Long runs reduce seams and speed installation
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 2-1/2" x 10' Steel Starter |
| Brand | Northern Lights |
| SKU | 567628 |
| Manufacturer Product Number | NLI212SS10 |
| Style | Starter Shingles |
| Material | Steel |
| Width | 2-1/2 in |
| Length | 10 ft |
| Unit of Measure | Each (PC) |
| Item Weight | 1.2 lb |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is this product used for?
A: It’s a steel starter strip installed at eaves or rakes to create a straight, secure base for the first course of shingles.
Q: What are the dimensions?
A: 2-1/2 inches wide by 10 feet long.
Q: What material is it made from?
A: Steel construction for durability and weather resistance.
Q: Is it compatible with most asphalt shingles?
A: Yes, it’s designed to work as a universal starter edge for most shingle brands and profiles.
Q: How many pieces do I need?
A: Measure the total linear feet of eaves/rakes and divide by 10 to estimate the number of strips needed, adding extra for cuts and waste.
Crisp Rooflines, Effortless Beginnings
A precise starter edge sets the tone for the entire roof, and this steel strip delivers a refined, architectural line from the very first course. I love the clean, unwavering edge it creates—an elegant foundation that elevates curb appeal. Pair it with deep charcoal shingles and matte-black accents for a sleek, modern silhouette. Consider it a quiet essential—discreet yet indispensable to a polished, luxurious exterior.
Begin your roof the right way—add this steel starter strip to your cart for straighter lines and lasting performance.
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