IKO roofing, reviewed.
Is IKO a good roof brand? Here's the honest rundown - real product lines, warranty, cost, and the pros and cons - plus vetted local pros who install it.
Written by Priya Sharma
Reviewed by Michael ThompsonIKO is a asphalt shingles brand (Founded 1951, Brampton, ON (Canada)). IKO is a family-owned company that makes shingles in Canada and the U.S. It's known for good-value architectural shingles like Cambridge, plus the higher-end Dynasty. IKO roofs often cost a little less than the two biggest U.S. brands. An IKO Cambridge roof runs about $7,000-$18,000 installed in 2026, often a bit less than the biggest brands. HomeMatchup matches you with a few vetted local pros who install IKO roofs - so you get a fair price and a right install. It's free, with no spam.
Popular IKO product lines.
Cambridge
Popular value architectural shingle
Dynasty
Premium shingle with a wider nailing zone and bold colors
Nordic
Impact-rated (Class 4) shingle for hail areas
Crowne Slate
Designer shingle that mimics natural slate
IKO pros and cons.
We call it straight - where IKO shines, and where it doesn't.
What's good
- Often cheaper than the top two U.S. shingle brands
- Dynasty's wide nailing zone helps crews nail it correctly
- Class 4 impact option (Nordic) for hail country
- Family-owned with its own plants in North America
What to watch
- Older IKO product lines had a mixed durability reputation
- Fewer color and designer choices than GAF or CertainTeed
- Best warranty terms need a certified IKO installer
Best for: The budget-minded homeowner who wants a solid architectural shingle for a bit less money.
What does a IKO roof cost?
An IKO Cambridge roof runs about $7,000-$18,000 installed in 2026, often a bit less than the biggest brands. Your real price depends on your roof size, pitch, and ZIP. The smartest way to get a fair IKO price is to compare a few written quotes from vetted local pros. See the full roofing cost guide →
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