Is GAF Timberline A good shingle?

Their Timberline® shingle also became the best-selling shingle in North America. GAF is an award-winning brand. Not only have they won the Innovation Award for asphalt roofing shingles in 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014, but they also have been rated #1 in shingle quality by homebuilders in the last 9 out of 11 years.

What class are GAF Timberline shingles?

You can find the ratings for GAF Timberline shingles on this website. As you can see, these shingles have a class A fire rating, and its wind resistance rating is 130 MPH. That puts it somewhere between class G and class H.

Which shingles are better Owens Corning or GAF?

In terms of product quality, GAF and Owens Corning both carry excellent shingles — but GAF shingles offer more protection for wind and hail.

How do you match shingles to siding?

For example, if your home has a warm-colored roof in a shade such as brick red or rusty tan, pick siding in a similarly warm shade such as tan, beige or brown. For a roof with shingles in a cool color like black or slate gray, select a cool color of siding such as blue, gray or green.

Is a new roof tax deductible in 2021 IRS?

Unfortunately, you cannot deduct the cost of a new roof. Installing a new roof is considered a home improvement and home improvement costs are not deductible. However, home improvement costs can increase the basis of your property.

Why choose GAF Timberline HDZ shingles?

GAF has earned the prestigious Good Housekeeping Seal, evaluated by the Good Housekeeping Institute. GAF Timberline HDZ® were the shingles of choice for the remodel of a century-old Cape Ann Shingle Style home in Massachusetts on This Old House. 3Estimated increase in home value is based on the opinions of survey participants.

What is a GAF lifetime shingle?

Consists of coated glass facers bonded to a core of non-halogenated isocyanurate foam. 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*.

What kind of warranty does GAF shingles have?

A great value, architecturally stylish, but practically priced — with a Lifetime Limited Warranty (see GAF shingle and accessory limited warranty for complete coverage and restrictions) New StrikeZone™ nailing area is the largest nail zone designed for high visibility, ease of installation, and maximum accuracy

What are the best shingles for a Cape Ann home remodel?

GAF Timberline HDZ® were the shingles of choice for the remodel of a century-old Cape Ann Shingle Style home in Massachusetts on This Old House. 3Estimated increase in home value is based on the opinions of survey participants. No comparative market analysis or actual sales data was evaluated.