| GAF-Elk Warranty Comparison Guide |
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Material Defect Coverage* |
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| 100% coverage
period |
3,
5, or 10 yrs. |
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| Covers roofing
system? |
No (Just Shingles) |
Yes (Entire System) |
Yes (Entire System) |
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| Cost of installation labor
included? |
No (during non-prorated
period) |
25 yrs. to
Lifetime |
25 yrs. to
Lifetime |
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Workmanship
Coverage* |
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| 100% coverage
period |
2
yrs. (offered by contractor) |
2yrs. (offered by contractor) |
20 yrs. (provided by GAF-Elk) |
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| Misapplication of flashings
covered? |
2
yrs. (offered by contractor) |
2
yrs. (offered by contractor) |
20 yrs. (provided by GAF-Elk) |
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| Installer
certified? |
No (Anyone can install) |
Yes (Only GAF-Elk Certified™ or Master Elite® Contractors can install) |
Yes (Only GAF-Elk Master Elite® Contractors can install) |
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| Tear-off costs included?
(when required) |
No |
Yes (For material defects only) |
Yes |
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| Disposal costs included?
(when required) |
No |
No |
Yes |
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| Exclusive 40-point factory
inspection? |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Peace of Mind |
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| "Maximum" wind coverage up to
130 mph Category 3 hurricane wind speed
available? |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Warranty
transferable? |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Free transfer? |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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* Review ltd. warranties for complete coverage and restrictions. Also note:
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