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About GAF Materials Co.

Founded in 1886, GAF Materials Corporation
has grown to be North America's largest commercial and
residential roofing manufacturer (approaching $2 billion
in sales) by delivering on two simple promises:
For property owners & architects: Helping
to assure your best and safest choice in roofing.
For our distributor & contractor partners: Helping to build your business and avoid hassles.

GAF's proud tradition of innovation and
excellence has made them one of the most respected roofing
manufacturers in the world. GAF's quality products are
regularly recognized by leading industry experts.

- GAF shingles were selected for three straight years
for Life Magazine's "Dream House"
- Awarded #1 visual brand by Life Magazine
- Featured regularly in leading home and garden publications
and on home improvement
- Named #1 in shingle and ridge vent quality by Home
Builders (2005 study)

- Named #1 in innovation for shingles and ridge
ventilation by Home Builders (2004 study)
- Named #1 shingle brand used in the last two years
by Home Builders (2003 study)
- Named most-used roof ridge ventilation systems
by Builders and Remodelers (2001 study)
Benefits of GAF Roofing:
- Leak Barriers
Create a 100% watertight seal that keeps water out of the most vulnerable areas of your roof.
- Roof Deck Protection
Prevents wind driven rain from infiltrating under your shingles and causing damge to your home.
- Low-Slope Membrane Roofing
Protect porches, carports, and other low slope roofing areas with a quality membrane roofing system.
- Fiber-Cement Siding
Fiber-cement siding is tough and durable... even for demanding commercial applications.
- Ridge Cap Shingles
The perfect finishing touch for your new roof should be a distinctive ridge cap shingle.
- Attic Ventilation
Proper attic ventilation is crucial for a long-lasting roofing system! Check out the latest ventilation products by GAF-ELK.
- Starter Strip Shingles
Reduce installation time and help prevent shingle blow-off with a factory-manufactured starter strip shingle.
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Learn More About Roofing Through GAF
Key Danger Signals
| Problem:
Leakage in attic after wind-driven rain |
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| Possible Cause:
Leaky or inadequate shingle underlayment or deteriorated
flashing |
| Problem: Leakage
in attic after ice build-up |
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| Possible Cause:
Inadequate shingle underlayment allows
water from ice dams to leak into attic |
| Problem:
Blistering and/or peeling of interior and/or exterior
paint |
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| Possible Cause:
Excessive temperature or high humidity due to poor
attic ventilation |
| Problem:
Stains on interior ceilings and walls or mold and
mildew growth |
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| Possible Cause:
Inadequate or faulty shingle underlayment allowing
leakage or inadequate ventilation |
| Problem:
Decay of roof shingles, sheathing, and/or siding
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| Possible Cause: Poor
attic ventilation |
| Problem:
Missing, cracked or curled shingles |
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| Possible Cause:
Shingles have reached the end of their useful life |
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All products and descriptions on this page are presented solely for comparison to Hansons products. Hansons does not carry the products listed and
has no connectionwith the competing company represented. Content and images are trademarks and/or copyright material of the listed
company.
All products and descriptions on this page are presented solely for comparison to Hansons products. Hansons does not carry the products listed and
has no connectionwith the competing company represented. Content and images are trademarks and/or copyright material of the listed
company.
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