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GAF Announces CREST, Roofing Industry's First Self-Service Roof Energy Calculator and Rebate Finder

Wayne, NJ — GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, is pleased to announce CREST, the Cool Roof Energy and Sustainability Tool. Available at www.cool.gaf.com, CREST is a unique tool designed to help contractors, consultants and building owners compare the energy cost savings of different roofing systems options.Â-  Easy to use, mobile-enabled, with preloaded utility cost...

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Roofing Shingles come in diamond-shaped and extra-large versions.
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Roofing Shingles come in diamond-shaped and extra-large versions.

Along with- Class 4 impact resistance, Grand Sequoia-® IR Shingles feature oversized tabs, extra-large design, and- rugged wood-shake look. Design passes UL 2218 Class 4 testing. Sienna™ Lifetime Designer Shingles, which feature diamond-shaped design, come in- 4 custom colors and carry Class A fire rating. For maximum durability and wind resistance, all Lifetime Shingles incorporate...

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GAF Offers Tropical Beauty in Your Backyard
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

GAF Offers Tropical Beauty in Your Backyard

WAYNE, NJ - GAF, manufacturer of ultra-low maintenance DuraLife(TM) Siesta(TM) decking, announces the addition of a new, chic and stylish Hardwood Collection. DuraLife(TM) Siesta(TM) decking is the number one rated composite decking product by the most trusted consumer advocate publication in the U.S. The DuraLife(TM) Siesta(TM) Hardwood Collection offers the beauty of a finished premium hardwood...

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Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

GAF Increases Distribution for DuraLife(TM) Decking Systems

WAYNE, NJ - GAF, one of the largest building material manufacturers in North America, is greatly expanding distribution of its DuraLife(TM) decking systems in response to a heightened demand for the collection. Fowler & Peth based in Denver, CO and K&R Wholesale based in Camdenton, MO will be carrying the DuraLife(TM) Natural Grain Collection and RailWays-® Universal Railing Collection. Coastal...

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Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Decking System is made from renewable agricultural fiber.

DuraLife(TM) Natural Grain Collection is manufactured from high-density polyethelene (HDPE)/rice hull formulation, has appearance of real wood, and does not splinter, warp, crack, or rot. Deck boards are reversible and feature natural, deep wood grain emboss on one side and combed emboss on opposite side. Product installs using traditional face fastening method or with Sabre(TM) Clip hidden...

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Company News

GAF Restarts Glass Mat Plant in Shafter, CA

Multi-million Dollar Facility Upgrade to Help Meet Growing Demand Shafter, Calif., April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GAF, a Standard Industries company and the largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer in North America, announced the restart of its glass mat plant in Shafter, CA following a multi-million dollar upgrade to the facility. The plant produces a fiberglass substrate called glass...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

GAF Completes Acquisition of Quest Construction Products

PARSIPPANY, NJÂ- – GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, announced it has completed the acquisition of Quest Construction Products (QCP), a former division of Quest Specialty Chemicals and the largest supplier of fluid-applied roofing systems and roof-coating products in North America. The transaction, which also provides GAF with a strong presence in coating solutions for...

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Non-Industrial Products

GAF Announces CREST, Roofing Industry's First Self-Service Roof Energy Calculator and Rebate Finder

Wayne, NJ — GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, is pleased to announce CREST, the Cool Roof Energy and Sustainability Tool. Available at www.cool.gaf.com, CREST is a unique tool designed to help contractors, consultants and building owners compare the energy cost savings of different roofing systems options.Â-  Easy to use, mobile-enabled, with preloaded utility cost...

Read More »
Roofing Shingles come in diamond-shaped and extra-large versions.
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Roofing Shingles come in diamond-shaped and extra-large versions.

Along with- Class 4 impact resistance, Grand Sequoia-® IR Shingles feature oversized tabs, extra-large design, and- rugged wood-shake look. Design passes UL 2218 Class 4 testing. Sienna™ Lifetime Designer Shingles, which feature diamond-shaped design, come in- 4 custom colors and carry Class A fire rating. For maximum durability and wind resistance, all Lifetime Shingles incorporate...

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Company News

GAF Announces New Roofs For Troops Military Discount

Wayne, NJ (01/2012) - As a display of gratitude to the United States military, past and present, GAF, North America's largest roofing manufacturer, announces its Roofs for Troops program. Available from January 1st through December 31st of 2012, active military, veterans, and retirees who use a GAF Factory-Certified Contractor can receive a $300 rebate from the manufacturer when they purchase a...

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Company News

GAF Sponsors Blog Cabin on the DIY Network

Viewers can vote online to determine the roof installed on-air Wayne, NJ (01/2012) - GAF, the largest roofing manufacturer in North America, today announced its participation in DIY Network's 2012 Blog Cabin, a multimedia experience inviting viewers to contribute to the redesign and lavish renovation of a cabin that is then given away in a sweepstakes. Now in its sixth year, the upcoming season...

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Company News

Three Winners Selected for GAF's Ford-® Truck Giveaway!

Wayne, NJ (11/2011) -GAF, North America's largest roofing manufacturer, has selected three winners to receive FordÂ-® F-150 pick-up trucks as part of its 125th Anniversary Sweepstakes. Patrick Jolitz of Superior Construction, Inc. in Prior Lake, MN; Jaye Schwartz of Avondale Roofing, Inc. in Northbrook, IL; and Maria Linzie of High Point Roofing LLC in Steamboat Springs, CO will each be...

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Company News

GAF Introduces New Green Web Tool

Wayne, NJ (9/2011) - GAF, North America's largest roofing manufacturer, has announced an update of its GAF Green Central microsite - the destination for sustainability information on all the company's product lines, including roofing and roofing accessories, ventilation products, and siding. The microsite is designed around the full lifespan of a structure, detailing the many ways that a roofing...

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Company News

GAF Celebrates 125 Years as Leader in Roofing Industry

WAYNE, NJ (7/2011) - This year marks the 125th anniversary of GAF, North America's largest roofing and ventilation manufacturer. The company has a long history of innovation that dates back to its founding in 1886 and has primarily focused on the manufacturing of roofing materials for residential and commercial applications. GAF, which formally stood for General Aniline & Film was originally...

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Company News

GAF Celebrates 125th Anniversary by Giving Back

The company will participate in three Habitat for Humanity builds across the country WAYNE, NJ (6/ 2011) - To celebrate 125 years as a leader in the roofing industry, employees of GAF, the largest roofing and ventilation manufacturer in North America, will be participating in Habitat for Humanity builds across the country. On June 22, GAF will help build houses in partnership with families in...

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