Roofing Washington, One Home at a Time
Atlas GlassMaster is a dependable 3-tab shingle offering clean lines and economical protection for straightforward Northwest roofs.
GlassMaster is Atlas's traditional 3-tab strip shingle, featuring a fiberglass mat and a flat, uniform profile that produces the classic, evenly spaced tab appearance suited to simple rooflines and value-driven projects. It is a practical, budget-friendly option for rentals, outbuildings, and homeowners who prefer a clean, understated look over a sculpted dimensional roof. In the Puget Sound area, where rain is the primary challenge, we support GlassMaster with quality underlayment and proper ventilation to help it deliver reliable, long-lasting protection. Its lighter weight makes it easy to work with and gentle on older framing. GlassMaster remains a sensible, cost-effective way to keep a home well protected.
Economical 3-tab option for budget-conscious projects; Clean, uniform appearance that suits simple rooflines; Lightweight design that eases handling on older structures; Fiberglass mat construction for dependable everyday protection; Widely available and efficient to install
1) Tear off the existing roofing and inspect the deck for soft or damaged sheathing; 2) Install synthetic underlayment with ice-and-water membrane at eaves, valleys, and penetrations; 3) Set the starter course and fasten GlassMaster 3-tab shingles in straight, aligned rows; 4) Cap the ridges, seal all penetrations, and finish with a magnetic nail sweep
Total roof size and the number of stories; Roof pitch and any valleys or dormers; Condition of the deck and any needed repairs; Tear-off and disposal of old roofing materials; Ventilation and flashing details required by code
Late spring through early fall offers the driest, most reliable window for a clean 3-tab installation in Puget Sound.