Operating Guide
Quality You Can
Trust…From
North America’s
Largest Roofing
Manufacturer!
™
Leak
Barrier
Provides exceptional
protection against
leaks caused by
roof settling and
extreme weather.
Ideal upgrade at
all vulnerable areas
(including at the
eaves in the North
†
).
Roof Deck
Protection
Provides an
exceptionally strong
layer of protection
against wind-driven
rain; some even
allow moisture to
escape from your attic.
Also, lies flatter for a
better-looking roof.
Cobra
®
Attic
Ventilation
Helps remove
excess heat and
moisture from your
attic to promote
energy efficiency
in your home and
help extend the
life of your roof.
Starter Strip
Shingles
Saves time, eliminates
waste, and reduces the
risk of blow-off...and
may even help qualify
for upgraded wind
warranty coverage
(see GAF
Shingle
& Accessory Ltd.
Warranty*
for details).
SALES OFFICES:
NORTHEAST
7
17-866-8392
CENTRAL
630-296-1980
SOUTHEAST
813-829-8880
SOUTHWEST
972-851-0500
WEST
800-445-9330
CANADA
855-492-8085
WORLD HQ
973-628-3000
Recommended
Around
Skylights
Recommended
In Valleys &
Around Dormers
Recommended
Around
Penetrations
Recommended
At Flashings
& Transitions
Required by Code
At
Eaves
in Colder Zone
(optional in Warmer Zone)
Optional
At Ridges,
Hips &
Rake Edges
† In the North,
building codes
require the use
of Leak Barrier
at the eaves.
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GAF offers you many great
Lifetime Shingle choices, including
Timberline
®
Shingles with
Advanced Protection
®
Shingle
Technology. They’re the #1-selling
shingles in North America!
Advanced Protection
®
Shingle
Technology provides excellent
protection for your home while
reducing the use of precious
natural resources. That’s better
for your home—and better for
the environment!
To learn more about why
Advanced Protection
®
Shingles are your best
choice, visit gaf.com/aps.
LIFE TIME
S h i n g l e S
Ridge Cap
Shingles
Enhances the
beauty of your
home while
guarding
against leaks
at the hips
and ridges.
TECHNOLOGY
TECHNOLOGY
™
Get Automatic Lifetime Protection
On You
r Entire GAF Roofing System!
*
When you install any GAF Lifetime Shingle and at least 3 qualifying
GAF accessories, you’ll automatically get:
•
A Lifetime ltd. warranty on your shingles and all qualifying GAF accessories!*
• Non-prorated coverage for the first 10 years!*
More Than Just Coverage On Your Shingles!
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The GAF Lifetime Roofing System has earned the
prestigious Good Housekeeping Seal, which means
that Good Housekeeping stands behind the products in
this system. (Refer to Good Housekeeping Magazine for
its consumer protection policy. Applicable in U.S. only.)
* See GAF Shingle & Accessory Ltd. Warranty
for complete coverage and restrictions. The
word “Lifetime” means as long as the original
individual owner(s) of a single-family detached
residence [or the second owner(s) in certain
circumstances] owns the property where
the shingles and accessories are installed.
For owners/structures not meeting the above
criteria, Lifetime coverage is not applicable.
Lifetime ltd. warranty on accessories requires
the use of at least three qualifying GAF
accessories and the use of Lifetime Shingles.
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