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Resistant to strong winds (up to 220km/h!)
Choosing the right roofing material in stormy areas can be a burden. DiamantShield PLUS is a popular house shingle that has an exceptional resistance to strong winds, which makes it the ideal choice for challenging building projects close to the coast or high up in the mountains. The hexagonal alternative of the DiamantShield PLUS roof shingles, the ArmourShield PLUS roof shingles, have proven this resistance when being extensively tested in a wind tunnel. The results of these tests were very remarkable. ArmourShield PLUS roof shingles easily resisted winds from 177km/h for up to 2 hours. But even more impressive was the way the resisted the strong winds up to 220km/h. Because DiamantShield PLUS is made with the same excellent quality as the ArmourShield PLUS, it is the best and safest choice for roofs located in stormy areas!
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Application on roof slopes from 15°-90°
But the use of DiamantShield PLUS is not limited to roofing jobs. Thanks to its self-adhesive character, this shingle can be installed on roof slopes from 15° up to 90°, which means you can install DiamantShield PLUS on vertical walls. So if your next house or building project can use a special touch, this is what you need. Instead of choosing boring bricks, cold metal plates or wooden boards for house fronts or wall, choose DiamantShield PLUS. The use of roof shingles on facades and walls can give your house the exclusive and fresh architectural look you are searching for. The application on a vertical wall is as easy as on a normal steep roof, check out for yourself in this clear instruction movie!
If you are looking for a house shingle in the same impressive quality, but not in a triangular shape, the hexagonal ArmourShield PLUS roof shingle will surely offer the right solution for your special projects.
Your advantage with this exceptional DiamantShield PLUS roof shingle:
- Self-adhesive shingle
- Can be used on steep slope roofs
- Excellent protection against wind-driven rain and ice dams
- Exceptional resistance to strong winds
- More economical on low slopes (down to 15°)
It is a light weight bitumen polyester based underlayment covered with a polypropylene film on both sides.
Easy, quick and clean to install, it is a multi-purpose underslating primarily used for roof shingles but also for
other roofing materials like clay and concrete tiles, metal sheets, corrugated sheets, …
Is Armourbase Pro waterproof, even when you penetrate it with nails?
And is the Armourbase Pro strong?
Check the results of our tensile strength test, involving some trucks.
Application instructions
Install as flat as possible to prevent unevenness from being projected in the shingle surface. Install parallel to the eaves.
Slopes 9,5°- 20°
use IKO Armourbase underlay PRO to provide a double coverage of underlay to the roof deck. Cut a starter strip 50 cm wide and lay succeeding courses fastened with 50 cm horizontal laps and 30 cm end laps.
Slopes 21°- 85°
The entire roof deck should be covered with IKO Armourbase underlay or an approved shingle underlay.
The underlay should be installed parallel to the eaves with a min. 10 cm horizontal lap and 15 cm end laps.
On all IKO Armourbase underlayments there are 10 cm lines on the rolls for easier overlapping.
Secure the underlay with only enough nails to hold it in place.
