Gaf Materials Corporation Roofing Shingles

The gaf acronym stands for general aniline film.

Gaf materials corporation roofing shingles.

As the leading roofing materials company in north america we re proud to help habitat for humanity put roofs over the heads of families in need of decent affordable housing. The new shingles were the first in the industry to pass two key wind uplift tests and a new long term performance test. At one time gaf was also active in manufacturing photographic film as well as cameras and projectors both still and motion picture and was the manufacturer of the view master the famous. Save on electricity when you add solar from gaf energy your roof can produce clean electricity at a cost that s lower than your utility company.

The company has historically been primarily focused on manufacturing of roofing materials for residential and commercial applications. Gaf acquired elkcorp a leading residential roofing manufacturer and soon introduced advanced protection shingles a technology that maximizes durability while eliminating unnecessary materials overall. At gaf we support habitat s philosophy of helping to provide a hand up not a handout to people and families founded in 1976 habitat has more than 1 500 local affiliates in the united states and works in more than 70 countries. The lawsuits claim a defect that might cause the roofing shingles to prematurely crack split or tear.

We have been rated 1 in shingle quality by home builders for 10 out of the last 12 years. People trust gaf to protect what matters most in their daily lives. With gaf certified roofing experts it s easy to upgrade to roof integrated solar and start saving money on energy bills. 1 of 4 2010.

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