Gaf 50 Year Roof

The 50 year shingles have an advantage because upgraded materials are used in the manufacturing process.

Gaf 50 year roof.

Get automatic lifetime protection on your entire gaf roofing system when you install any gaf lifetime shingle and at least 3 qualifying gaf accessories you ll automatically get a lifetime limited warranty on your shingles and all qualifying gaf accessories. Excess granule loss that harms appearance strength and durability. The gaf lifetime roofing system. While 50 years is considered lifetime architectural shingles including gaf timberline hd shingles will not last this long.

They can handle all that a roof must endure such as freezing hail riotous winds slashing downpours and brutal heat waves. Are installed annually making up over 50 of single ply roofs being installed today. All shingles lose granules over time. Golden pledge covers 100 of material defects for 50 years 20 years on 3 tab shingles.

It covers 100 of installation labor costs for the lifetime of the roof 3 tab shingles are only covered 25 30 years for labor costs. See system plus limited warranty for complete coverage and restrictions. Gaf s best warranty available only through a gaf master elite roofing contractor. The system plus limited warranty provides all of the same coverage available in the gaf roofing system limited warranty but the smart choice protection period is extended from 10 years to 50 years and tear off is included when necessary.

Over 1 8 billion sq. Obviously occasional storms will not be a problem but if severe weather hits like a hurricane your 50 year shingles will probably take a beating. However if the granule application process isn t correct due to the shingles or adhesive being the wrong temperature when granules are applied they might not properly. Get automatic lifetime protection on your entire gaf roofing system when you install any gaf lifetime shingle and at least 3 qualifying gaf accessories you ll automatically get a lifetime limited warranty on your shingles and all qualifying gaf accessories.

3 tab vs architectural shingles. 4 15 year windproven limited wind warranty on timberline hdz shingles requires the use of gaf starter strips roof deck protection ridge cap shingles and leak barrier or attic ventilation. Fifty year shingles will last that long in a more even and temperate climate as opposed to one with frequent storms possible natural disasters and high humidity. In the 20 years that tpo has been in the field it s become the most popular product used for low slope roofing.

By comparison 3 tab shingles will last around 10 15 years and mare require more repairs a long the way. The good news is that this problem usually occurs when the shingle warranty coverage is 100 i e before the proration begins standard 10 years system plus 50 years golden pledge 50 years for dimensional shingles.