Owens Corning roofing, reviewed.
Is Owens Corning 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 ThompsonOwens Corning is a asphalt shingles brand (Founded 1938, Toledo, OH). Owens Corning is one of the two biggest shingle makers in the U.S. Its Duration line uses a fabric SureNail strip that helps the roof grip nails and fight wind. The company is also known for its bold, pink-branded colors. An Owens Corning Duration roof runs about $8,500-$23,000 installed in 2026, based on roof size and shingle line. HomeMatchup matches you with a few vetted local pros who install Owens Corning roofs - so you get a fair price and a right install. It's free, with no spam.
Popular Owens Corning product lines.
TruDefinition Duration
Popular architectural shingle with the SureNail wind strip
Duration FLEX
Rubber-modified shingle built for hail and impact
Duration STORM
Class 4 impact-rated shingle for storm areas
Berkshire / Woodmoor
Designer shingles that mimic slate and shake
Owens Corning pros and cons.
We call it straight - where Owens Corning shines, and where it doesn't.
What's good
- SureNail strip gives a strong wind hold and easier nailing
- Class 4 impact options (FLEX, STORM) for hail country
- Big color range with high-contrast, on-trend looks
- Wide contractor network across the country
What to watch
- Top warranty needs a Platinum Preferred Contractor
- Premium and impact lines cost more than basic shingles
- Some colors fade faster than others over the years
Best for: The homeowner in a windy or hail-prone area who wants a proven shingle with strong nail-hold and impact options.
What does a Owens Corning roof cost?
An Owens Corning Duration roof runs about $8,500-$23,000 installed in 2026, based on roof size and shingle line. Your real price depends on your roof size, pitch, and ZIP. The smartest way to get a fair Owens Corning price is to compare a few written quotes from vetted local pros. See the full roofing cost guide →
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