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That’s why more homeowners trust their roof with GAF shingles than any other shingle
Choose Your GAF Roof With Confidence
As North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, #1 selling shingle, Timberline HDZ, and backed by the top warranties in the business, like our StainGuard Plus Algae Protection, and WindProven Infinite Wind Speed Protection, it’s easy to see why more homeowners choose their GAF roof with confidence.
Timberline HDZ High Definition Lifetime Shingles
A Timberline HDZ roof offers superior protection, with shingles strengthened by LayerLock technology and long lasting algae fighting power from StainGuard Plus. Plus, it qualifies for the WindProven limited wind warranty when combined with four qualifying GAF Accessories.
When do I need to repair or replace my roof
If your roof isn’t very old and you spot a few loose or damaged shingles, you may be able to just replace them. But for broader or more extensive damage, it may be time for a new roof. The key is a regular roof inspection so you know what’s going on up there
Leaks
Streaks
peeling paint
wall stains
decay
damage
The GAF Lifetime Roofing System
Install any GAF Lifetime Shingle & at least 3 qualifying GAF Accessories & you’ll automatically get: a Lifetime ltd. warranty on your shingles and all qualifying GAF accessories!* PLUS Non prorated coverage for the first 10 years!
Ridge Cap Shingles
The finishing touch
that helps defend against
leaks at the hips and ridges
Cobra Attic Ventilation
Helps reduce
attic moisture and heat
Lifetime Shingles
Beautify and Protect
for Years to Come
Roof Deck Protection
Helps shield the roof
deck from moisture infiltration
Starter Strip Shingles
Helps guard against
shingle blow-offs
Leak Barriers
Helps prevent leaks
caused by wind-driven
rain and ice dams
Warranty: | Eligibility: | Term: | Protection Period: | Algae Term: | Wind Term: | Max Mind Speed Coverages: | Tear-Off: | Disposal: | Workmanship: | Download: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Base | None! Great coverage accompanies purchases of the product | Lifetime*** | 10 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130 MPH with Special Installation | Not Covered | Not Covered | Not Covered | |
 Good | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 3 years qualifying accessory products* | Lifetime*** | 10 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | WINDPROVEN Limited Wind Warranty: No Maximum wind speed limitation! **** | Not Covered | Not Covered | Not Covered | |
 Better | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 3 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | Lifetime*** | 50 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | WINDPROVEN Limited Wind Warranty: No Maximum wind speed limitation! **** | Covered (when necessary) | Not Covered | Not Covered | |
 Best | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 4 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | Lifetime*** | 50 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | WINDPROVEN Limited Wind Warranty: No Maximum wind speed limitation! **** | Covered (when necessary) | Covered (when necessary) | 10 Years | |
 Ultimate | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 5 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | Lifetime*** | 50 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | WINDPROVEN Limited Wind Warranty: No Maximum wind speed limitation! **** | Covered (when necessary) | Covered (when necessary) | 25 Years |
** Contractors enrolled in GAF factory certified contractor programs are independent contractors, not employees or agents of GAF.
** Contractors enrolled in GAF factory certified contractor programs are independent contractors, not employees or agents of GAF.*** Definition of Lifetime: The word Lifetime means as long as you, the original owner(s) [or the second owner(s) if coverage was properly transferred during the Smart Choice Protection Period], own the property where the shingles and/or accessories are installed. The Lifetime warranty is applicable only to shingles and accessories installed on a single-family detached residence owned by individuals. For any other type of owner or building, such as a corporation, governmental entity, religious entity, condominium or homeowner association, school, apartment building, office building, or multi-use structure, the length of the warranty is 40 years.
**** Special Installation: Your GAF LayerLock-labeled Shingles will be covered up to the maximum wind speed above ONLY if installed using 4 nails per shingle and you have GAF Starter Strip Products installed at the eaves and rakes. Special Installation for all other GAF Shingles requires use of 6 nails per shingle and GAF Starter Strip Products installed at the eaves and rakes. Your GAF Ridge Cap Shingles will be covered up to the maximum wind speed above ONLY if your ridge cap shingles are installed in strict accordance with the Maximum Wind Speed Coverage Under Limited Warranty section of the applicable ridge cap shingle application instructions. For installations not eligible for the WindProven Limited Wind Warranty, Maximum Wind Speed Coverage is 130mph with Special Installation or 110mph without Special Installation.
*****For installations not eligible for the WindProven Limited Wind Warranty, Maximum Wind Speed Coverage is 130mph with Special Installation or 110mph without Special Installation.
Warranty: | Eligibility: | Term For Shingles: | Term For Accessories*: | Protection Period: | Algae Term: | Wind Term: | Max Mind Speed Coverages: | Tear-Off: | Disposal: | Workmanship: | Download: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Base | None! Great coverage accompanies purchases of the product | 25-Year Term for Royal Sovereign
30-Year Term for Marquis WeatherMax | 25 Years | 5 Years |
10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles | 15 Years
| 60mph for Royal Sovereign
80mph for Marquis WeatherMax | Not Covered | Not Covered | Not Covered | |
Good | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 3 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | 25-Year Term for Royal Sovereign
30-Year Term for Marquis WeatherMax | 25 Years | 20 years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles | 15 years | 60mph for Royal Sovereign
80mph for Marquis WeatherMax | Covered (when necessary)
| Not Covered | Not Covered
| |
Better | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 4 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | 25-Year Term for Royal Sovereign
30-Year Term for Marquis WeatherMax | 25 Years | 20 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles | 15 Years | 60mph for Royal Sovereign
80mph for Marquis WeatherMax | Covered (when necessary) | Covered (when necessary)
| 10 Years | |
Best | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 5 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | 25-Year Term for Royal Sovereign
30-Year Term for Marquis WeatherMax | 25 Years | 20 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles | 15 Years | 60mph for Royal Sovereign
80mph for Marquis WeatherMax | Covered (when necessary) | Covered (when necessary) | 25 Years |
* GAF Accessories covered under this limited warranty include: GAF Ridge Cap Shingles, GAF Starter Strip Shingles, GAF Leak Barrier Products, GAF Roof Deck Protection Products, and GAF Cobra Ventilation Products. This limited warranty does not cover low-slope membranes, Master Flow Ventilation Products, or ShingleMatch Roof Accessory Paint. Please go to gaf.com for a copy of the limited warranties covering these products.
** Contractors enrolled in GAF factory certified contractor programs are independent contractors, not employees or agents of GAF.
***Smart Choice Protection Period: refers to the crucial period of time following installation of the GAF Products during which the coverage provided for in this limited warranty is non-prorated. After the Smart Choice Protection Period specified above, the remedy provided for in this warranty may be different than that provided for during the Smart Choice Protection Period, and any remedy will be reduced to reflect the use you have received from your GAF Products. The amount of use will be calculated by dividing the number of months which have elapsed since installation to the date of claim by the number of months in the warranty term.
Warranty: | Eligibility: | Term: | Protection Period: | Algae Term: | Wind Term: | Max Mind Speed Coverages: | Tear-Off: | Disposal: | Workmanship: | Download: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Base | None! Great coverage accompanies purchases of the product | Lifetime*** | 10 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130mph with Special Installation***** | Not Covered | Not Covered | Not Covered | |
Good | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 3 years qualifying accessory products* | Lifetime*** | 10 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130mph with Special Installation***** | Not Covered | Not Covered | Not Covered | |
Better | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 3 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | Lifetime*** | 50 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130mph with Special Installation***** | Covered (when necessary) | Not Covered | Not Covered | |
Best | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 4 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | Lifetime*** | 50 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130mph with Special Installation***** | Covered (when necessary) | Covered (when necessary) | 10 Years | |
Ultimate | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 5 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | Lifetime*** | 50 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130mph with Special Installation***** | Covered (when necessary) | Covered (when necessary) | 30 Years |
* GAF Accessories covered under this limited warranty include: GAF Ridge Cap Shingles, GAF Starter Strip Shingles, GAF Leak Barrier Products, GAF Roof Deck Protection Products, and GAF Cobra Ventilation Products. This limited warranty does not cover low-slope membranes, Master Flow Ventilation Products, or ShingleMatch Roof Accessory Paint. Please go to gaf.com for a copy of the limited warranties covering these products.
** Contractors enrolled in GAF factory certified contractor programs are independent contractors, not employees or agents of GAF.
*** Definition of Lifetime: The word Lifetime means as long as you, the original owner(s) [or the second owner(s) if coverage was properly transferred during the Smart Choice Protection Period], own the property where the shingles and/or accessories are installed. The Lifetime warranty is applicable only to shingles and accessories installed on a single-family detached residence owned by individuals. For any other type of owner or building, such as a corporation, governmental entity, religious entity, condominium or homeowner association, school, apartment building, office building, or multi-use structure, the length of the warranty is 40 years.
**** Smart Choice Protection Period: refers to the crucial period of time following installation of the GAF Products during which the coverage provided for in this limited warranty is non-prorated. After the Smart Choice Protection Period specified above, the remedy provided for in this warranty may be different than that provided for during the Smart Choice Protection Period, and any remedy will be reduced to reflect the use you have received from your GAF Products. The amount of use will be calculated by dividing the number of months which have elapsed since installation to the date of claim by the number of months in the warranty term. For a Lifetime warranty, the number of months in the warranty term is deemed to be 600 for years 11-40 of the warranty term. For years 41 and beyond of a Lifetime warranty, GAFs contribution is 20%.
***** Special Installation: Your GAF Shingles will be covered up to the maximum wind speed above ONLY if your shingles are installed using 6 nails per shingle and you have GAF Starter Strip Products installed at the eaves and rakes. Your GAF Ridge Cap Shingles will be covered up to the maximum wind speed above ONLY If your ridge cap shingles are installed in strict accordance with the Maximum Wind Speed Coverage Under Ltd. Warranty section of the applicable ridge cap shingle application instructions. Maximum Wind Speed Coverage without Special Installation is 110mph.
Warranty: | Eligibility: | Term: | Protection Period: | Algae Term: | Wind Term: | Max Mind Speed Coverages: | Tear-Off: | Disposal: | Workmanship: | Download: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Base | None! Great coverage accompanies purchases of the product | 40 Years | 10 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130mph with Special Installation***** | Not Covered | Not Covered | Not Covered | |
Good | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 3 years qualifying accessory products* | 40 Years | 10 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130mph with Special Installation***** | Not Covered | Not Covered | Not Covered | |
Better | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 3 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | 40 Years | 20 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130mph with Special Installation***** | Covered (when necessary) | Not Covered | Not Covered | |
Best | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 4 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | 40 Years | 20 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130mph with Special Installation***** | Covered (when necessary) | Covered (when necessary) | 10 Years | |
Ultimate | Installation of GAF Shingles + at least 5 years qualifying accessory products* Installed by GAF Certified/Master Elite Roofing Contractor** | 40 Years | 20 Years | 10 Years for StainGuard-Labeled Shingles 25 years for StainGuard Plus-Labeled Shingles & Ridge Cap Shingles. | 15 Years | 130mph with Special Installation***** | Covered (when necessary) | Covered (when necessary) | 30 Years |
* GAF Accessories covered under this limited warranty include: GAF Ridge Cap Shingles, GAF Starter Strip Shingles, GAF Leak Barrier Products, GAF Roof Deck Protection Products, and GAF Cobra Ventilation Products. This limited warranty does not cover low-slope membranes, Master Flow Ventilation Products, or ShingleMatch Roof Accessory Paint. Please go to gaf.com for a copy of the limited warranties covering these products.
** Contractors enrolled in GAF factory certified contractor programs are independent contractors, not employees or agents of GAF.
*** Smart Choice Protection Period: refers to the crucial period of time following installation of the GAF Products during which the coverage provided for in this limited warranty is non-prorated. After the Smart Choice Protection Period specified above, the remedy provided for in this warranty may be different than that provided for during the Smart Choice Protection Period, and any remedy will be reduced to reflect the use you have received from your GAF Products. The amount of use will be calculated by dividing the number of months which have elapsed since installation to the date of claim by the number of months in the warranty term. For a Lifetime warranty, the number of months in the warranty term is deemed to be 600 for years 11-40 of the warranty term. For years 41 and beyond of a Lifetime warranty, GAFs contribution is 20%.
**** Special Installation: Your GAF Shingles will be covered up to the maximum wind speed above ONLY if your shingles are installed using 6 nails per shingle and you have GAF Starter Strip Products installed at the eaves and rakes. Your GAF Ridge Cap Shingles will be covered up to the maximum wind speed above ONLY If your ridge cap shingles are installed in strict accordance with the Maximum Wind Speed Coverage Under Ltd. Warranty section of the applicable ridge cap shingle application instructions. Maximum Wind Speed Coverage without Special Installation is 110mph.
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