IKO Dynasty Emerald Green Shingles
A confident forest-toned shingle that flatters traditional and craftsman elevations.
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Emerald Green is one of the few asphalt shingles that commits to a green palette. The blend is engineered to read as a deep, earthy forest rather than a saturated bright green, so it photographs as architectural intent rather than a styling experiment.
The granule blend uses forest green as the base with smaller portions of olive and dark brown to anchor the color. Up close you can see the layering; from the street it reads as one earthy plane.
Works best on craftsman, traditional, and rustic-cottage builds. Stays clear of contemporary all-white elevations where the green can read as period-incorrect.
| Type | Asphalt Fiberglass-mat, granule-coated, dimensional architectural shingle |
| Grade | Architectural Performance Laminated profile with dimensional shadow line |
| Warranty | Lifetime Manufacturer limited; transferable terms vary |
| Wind rating | 130 mph ArmourZone reinforced nailing strip enables the 130 mph rating without accessory upgrades. ASTM D3161 Class F. |
| Hail / impact | Class 3 UL 2218 Impact-Resistance Test rating. Class 4 is the highest grade; some Florida insurers offer a small discount on hail-rated roofs. |
| Fire rating | Class A ASTM E108 / UL 790 |
| Weight per square | 230 lbs Standard architectural asphalt |
| Algae resistance | AR (Algae Resistant) 15-year algae warranty |
| Manufacturer | IKO Brampton, Ontario · made in the Canada |
| Exposure | 5 7/8 inches (149 mm) Manufacturer-specified shingle exposure per course |
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Questions homeowners ask before they commit. Answered without sales spin.
A deep, earthy forest green with visible olive and dark brown granule accents. In direct Florida sun it reads as a clear forest tone; in shade it pulls toward dark gray-green. Far more committed to green than typical 'gray with a hint' SKUs.
Depends on the lot. On a wooded or hillside lot the color ties the house into the surroundings beautifully. On a flat suburban lot with mature palms or open lawn, it can read as an isolated choice. Best paired with mature landscaping rather than recently-cleared lots.
Some. Green asphalt shingles use chromium-oxide pigments in the granule blend, which hold up well but drift slightly cooler over time. Expect a barely-visible shift toward gray-green over the first 10 years in Florida sun. Source: NRCA Asphalt Shingle Manual.
Slightly. Dark green asphalt absorbs similar solar heat to mid-dark gray or brown. Florida attic-temperature impact is 5 to 10 degrees Fahrenheit at peak summer versus a light gray. Proper ventilation and a radiant barrier reduce monthly cooling impact to under 20 dollars.
Yes. Green asphalt SKUs are produced in smaller volumes than gray or brown and lead times can be longer. Plan a 2 to 4 week lead time and confirm stock with your installer before contract.
Well, especially with mature king palms or sabal palms. The deep green of the roof complements the cool blue-green of palm fronds rather than competing with it. Avoid pairing with vivid Bird-of-Paradise or hibiscus accents that can compete with the roof color.