Class 4 Impact-Resistant Systems
Engineered for Texas. Built to outperform standard roofing in hail, wind, and time.
What Is a Class 4 Roof?
A Class 4 roof uses shingles that have passed UL 2218 testing — the highest standard for impact resistance in the roofing industry. In Texas, where hail events are frequent and can be severe, upgrading to a Class 4 system means choosing a roof that's engineered to take a hit and keep performing.
At Iconic Roofing, we install Class 4 systems from leading manufacturers, ensuring proper underlayment, ventilation, and installation practices that maintain the integrity of the impact-resistant rating.
Superior Impact Resistance
Class 4 shingles are tested under UL 2218, the highest impact-resistance rating. They're designed to withstand repeated impacts from 2-inch steel balls dropped from 20 feet — simulating the force of large hailstones.
Potential Insurance Considerations
Many Texas insurance carriers offer premium discounts for homes with verified Class 4 roofing systems. We recommend contacting your carrier directly to understand available credits for your specific policy.
Enhanced Durability
Beyond hail, Class 4 systems offer superior wind resistance, better granule adhesion, and longer performance life in the demanding Texas climate — from intense UV exposure to sudden temperature swings.
Long-Term Value
While the upfront investment is higher than standard shingles, the reduced maintenance, lower risk of storm damage, and potential insurance savings often make Class 4 systems the most cost-effective long-term choice.
Is Class 4 Right for Your Home?
Insurance premium discounts vary by carrier and policy. Contact your insurance provider for specifics.
Upgrade to Class 4 Protection
Talk to our team about impact-resistant roofing options for your Texas home.