Modern Asphalt Roof Shingles for a Lasting Home Investment in DC, Maryland & Virginia
Invest in a beautiful new roof that's cost-effective and long-lasting.
Roofs are easy to take for granted until they show signs of trouble. A few missing shingles, a small leak after a storm, or just the look of an aging roof can quickly remind you how important this part of your home really is. Asphalt shingles have been the go-to solution for families across DC, Maryland, and Virginia for generations because they are reliable, versatile, and built to handle our local climate.
At Alco Products, we’ve been installing asphalt roofs for nearly 70 years, helping neighbors protect their homes while making the process as straightforward as possible. With us, you can expect honest guidance, careful installation, and results that are designed to last.
Why Homeowners Continue to Choose Asphalt Roof Shingles
The popularity of asphalt shingles is not by chance. These shingles adapt beautifully to the mix of home styles across our area, whether you live in a traditional colonial, a brick townhouse, or a modern build. They also stand up to the Mid-Atlantic’s weather swings, from hot, humid summers to snowy winters.
Homeowners value asphalt shingles for many reasons, including:
Proven durability in year-round weather conditions.
A wide variety of colors and styles that can match the unique character of any home.
Strong protection against wind, rain, and even fire.
A budget-friendly investment that balances cost with long-term performance.
Each of these advantages matters on its own, but together they explain why asphalt shingles remain a favorite choice for so many families. When you choose them, you’re choosing a roofing material that is practical, attractive, and dependable without demanding constant upkeep.
Shingle Options and Materials That Make the Difference
A quality roof starts with quality materials. That’s why Alco installs CertainTeed asphalt shingles as part of the Integrity Roof System. As a CertainTeed Select ShingleMaster™ contractor, we follow the manufacturer’s standards closely, so you know your roof will perform exactly as it should.
CertainTeed shingles bring homeowners several important advantages:
A wide range of colors and profiles that fit everything from classic colonials to contemporary homes.
Options approved for historic districts, perfect for neighborhoods across DC and Alexandria, where appearance matters as much as performance.
Advanced features like fiberglass reinforcement, weather resistance, and Class A fire ratings for reliable protection year after year.
These aren’t just surface-level choices. They allow you to design a roof that reflects your personality and your neighborhood while knowing it is engineered for strength. From subtle tones that blend in to bold architectural shingles that make a statement, your roof becomes both a safeguard and a design element.
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Professional and Delivered on Promises - My wife and I chose Alco for a full exterior renovation in 2020. They installed an entirely new roof system, gutters, AZEK trim, and Fiber cement siding. ALCO delivered on every promise they made when we went to contract. The timeline and costs were accurate and the quality of workmanship was terrific. Friends and neighbors still tell us how wonderful the house looks! Thanks ALCO!
A damaged, leaking, or aging roof can create a lot of problems. Fortunately, a roof replacement doesn’t have to be a struggle.
The Real Benefits of Asphalt Shingle Roofing
When you replace your roof, you are doing more than updating your home’s look—you are making a long-term investment in its safety, comfort, and value. Asphalt shingles deliver a well-rounded set of benefits that fit the priorities of today’s homeowners.
With a new asphalt roof, you can count on:
Reliable protection against seasonal weather and heavy storms.
Low maintenance needs compared to other roofing materials.
Improved energy efficiency when paired with proper underlayment and ventilation.
Enhanced curb appeal that boosts both your home’s beauty and its resale value.
Flexible options such as fiberglass or organic shingles to strike the right balance of strength and style.
These benefits aren’t just talking points. They translate into real, everyday advantages: lower bills, less stress about upkeep, and the confidence that your home is secure no matter the season. This is why asphalt shingles continue to be one of the smartest roofing choices available.
Our Family-Focused Roof Replacement Process
Replacing a roof can feel intimidating, but it doesn’t need to. At Alco, we’ve created a process that emphasizes communication, respect for your home, and workmanship you can rely on. Every step is designed to give you confidence that the project is under control.
Here is what to expect during your roof replacement:
1. Personalized Consultation and Inspection
We start with a free roof inspection, listening carefully to your concerns and walking you through our findings.
2. Material Selection and Design Preview
You will see samples and digital renderings to help you confidently choose the right shingle color and style.
3. Clear Proposal and Timeline
We provide a detailed schedule and proposal up front, so you know exactly what to expect.
4. Professional Installation
Certified crews, led by a dedicated project manager, complete the installation with care and attention to detail.
5. Clean-up and Final Walkthrough
Once the work is done, we leave your property spotless and review the finished roof with you to confirm satisfaction.
6. Warranty Registration
We provide the details of your comprehensive warranties, so you can feel confident that your investment is protected.
Protect Your Investment - Our Industry-Leading Roofing Warranties
A new roof is one of the most important investments you can make in your home, and you deserve the peace of mind that it will last. At Alco, we stand behind every project with strong warranty protections.
Every asphalt shingle installation includes:
Alco’s limited lifetime labor warranty, covering our workmanship for as long as you own your home.
CertainTeed’s 50-year manufacturer warranty, offering robust, non-prorated coverage against material defects.
Together, these warranties ensure your home is protected for decades to come. They reflect not only the strength of the materials but also our commitment to standing by our work long after the installation is complete.
Ready to Replace Your Roof in the DC Metro Area?
Your roof is more than just shingles; it is your home’s first line of defense and one of the most visible features of its design. With Alco Products, you get the reliability of CertainTeed shingles, the precision of certified installation, and the care of a family-owned company that has been serving neighbors for nearly 70 years.
Request your free asphalt shingle estimate today and take the first step toward a roof that protects your family, enhances your home, and brings value that lasts for decades.
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