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Owens Corning is an American company that develops and produces insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites and related products, with headquarters established in Toledo, Ohio since 1938. The company employs approximately 19,000 people around the world and operates manufacturing facilities across 31 countries, ensuring consistent quality and global supply chain reliability. This extensive manufacturing network allows Owens Corning to maintain competitive pricing while delivering premium synthetic underlayment products that consistently outperform traditional felt options. Owens Corning has been a Fortune 500 company every year since the list was created in 1955, demonstrating decades of proven market leadership in building materials innovation.
💪 Superior Strength & Durability
RhinoRoof synthetic underlayment is 12 times stronger than #30 felt, providing exceptional tear resistance against severe weather conditions.
🛡️ Advanced Safety Technology
ProArmor features exclusive Fusion Back Coating technology paired with industrial nonwoven surface for excellent walking conditions during shingle application.
☀️ Extended UV Protection
RhinoRoof U20 offers 90-day UV resistance while RhinoRoof Granulated can be left exposed up to 30 days, providing flexibility during installation delays.
📋 Comprehensive Warranty Coverage
RhinoRoof synthetic underlayment is backed by a 20-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term performance confidence.
Product Series | Coverage Area | Key Features | Target Application | UV Exposure | Warranty |
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ProArmor Synthetic | 1,000 sq ft | Dual-surface slip resistance with Fusion Back Coating technology | Residential roofs under asphalt shingles | 30 days | Limited warranty |
RhinoRoof U20 | 500-1,000 sq ft | Up to 2x stronger than competitive synthetic underlayments, fiber-grip walking surface | Residential and commercial steep-slope applications | 90 days | 20-year limited warranty |
RhinoRoof Granulated | 195 sq ft per roll | Self-adhered waterproof barrier with slip-resistant granulated surface | Ice and water shield for eaves, valleys, and penetrations | Up to 30 days | Limited warranty |
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All products manufactured in USA facilities with rigorous quality control standards.
Feature | Owens Corning RhinoRoof U20 | GAF Deck-Armor | CertainTeed RoofRunner |
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Strength vs #30 Felt | 12x stronger | 600% greater tear strength | High tear resistance |
UV Exposure | 90 days | 180 days | 90 days |
Price/Performance | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Warranty | 20-year limited | Limited lifetime | Limited warranty |
Walking Surface | Fiber grip topside | Special slip-resistant surface | Slip-resistant |
Roll Width | 42 inches | 48 inches | 42 inches |
Component | Specification | Performance Benefits |
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Base Material | 100% synthetic polypropylene construction | Superior wind resistance and durability through heavy foot traffic |
Surface Technology | Proprietary back coating with fiber grip topside | Enhanced deck adhesion and installer safety |
Thickness | Engineered synthetic laminate | Improved tear resistance for protection against inclement weather |
Fire Rating | Meets ASTM standards | Compliant with building codes nationwide |
Weather Resistance | Protection against tears, mold, rot, UV damage, water damage, and weather damage | All-weather performance reliability |
Temperature Range | Flexible in extreme conditions | Maintains integrity from freeze to high heat |
Independent testing by recognized laboratories confirms superior performance metrics. Products exceed ICC-ES and ASTM standards for synthetic roof underlayment applications.
RhinoRoof U20 won over roofing contractors everywhere with lightweight roof deck protection that's water-resistant and stronger than felt
Professional Contractor Review
🏆 Industry Recognition: Owens Corning underlayment products are widely specified by roofing professionals and are compatible with major shingle manufacturers' warranty programs. The company's commitment to innovation has earned recognition from building industry associations.
Superior wind resistance and durability through heavy foot traffic and adverse weather conditions
Professional installers consistently praise RhinoRoof U20
Owens Corning operates manufacturing facilities in 31 countries with primary North American production ensuring consistent supply and quality control for contractors nationwide.
RhinoRoof synthetic underlayment is backed by a 20-year limited warranty, providing long-term performance assurance when installed according to manufacturer specifications.
Yes, Owens Corning synthetic underlayment protects against tears, mold, rot, UV damage, water damage, and weather damage, making them ideal for regions with severe weather patterns.
RhinoRoof U20 is up to 2 times stronger than competitive synthetic underlayments while offering superior price-to-performance value in the premium underlayment category.
All Owens Corning underlayment products meet or exceed ASTM standards and ICC-ES requirements, ensuring compliance with building codes across North America.
Yes, Owens Corning offers contractor pricing programs and bulk ordering options through authorized distributors nationwide, with volume discounts available for qualified professionals.
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Discover the complete range of Owens Corning synthetic underlayment products including ProArmor slip-resistant technology, RhinoRoof U20 heavy-duty protection, and specialized granulated self-adhered solutions. Check current Owens Corning underlayment prices and availability through authorized dealers. Experience the reliability of 20-year warranty coverage, superior weather resistance, and professional-grade performance that makes Owens Corning the contractor's choice for premium roof protection.
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