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Roof Replacement Resources

Use this simple roof replacement guide to make an informed, confident GAF roof decision.

Choose your GAF roof with confidence

If this is your first roof replacement, or it’s been many years, you’ve come to the right place. Here are the three of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make, along with resources to help ensure you’ll be happy with your new roof.

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Hire a qualified roofer

GAF makes it easy to find a local factory-certified roofing contractor who is reputable, insured and state licensed (where required).
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Explore warranties

When buying a new roof, it is important to choose the roof warranty that best meets your needs for wind protection, stain protection and more.
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Understand roof costs

A lot goes into your roof, from materials to labor. Use these resources to better understand costs and payment options
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Design your roof

Learn about shingle durability and technology, and use our design tool to find your favorite color and style.
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Connect with a contractor certified by GAF¹ near you

Your local GAF factory-certified roofing contractor can answer your questions about choosing a roof, and what to expect from the installation process. GAF factory-certified contractors are trusted to offer our strongest warranties. Enter your zip code to see qualified roofers in your area. You can see profiles, read reviews, and choose who you want to contact.
¹ Contractors enrolled in GAF certification programs are not employees or agents of GAF, and GAF does not control or otherwise supervise these independent businesses. Contractors may receive benefits, such as loyalty rewards points and discounts on marketing tools from GAF for participating in the program and offering GAF enhanced warranties, which require the use of a minimum amount of GAF products.

Tips for choosing the right roofing contractor.

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Choosing your roof warranty

Backed by North America’s largest manufacturer of roofing products, GAF warranties and guarantees are among the strongest in the roofing industry. See our easy-to-follow guide to warranties available for GAF residential roofing products to help find the right one for you.

Roof replacement costs

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Roofs For Troops Rebate for U.S. Military Members

U.S. military members and veterans get a $250 rebate with the installation of a qualifying GAF roofing system and purchase of an enhanced warranty. Terms and restrictions apply.

Top drivers of roof replacement costs.

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Get inspired with our shingle style and color selection tools

Bring your personal style home with a wide range of roof colors, looks, and architectural shapes. Find out how to choose the right shingle.
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Design your new roof

Use our unique Virtual Remodeler to visualize your roof. Start with a house similar to yours or use a picture of your own house. It’s simple and easy.

How to choose the right roofing shingle.

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North America’s #1-selling shingle brand

When you choose GAF, you’re in good company. More Americans have relied on GAF Timberline® Shingles than any other brand.

Additional roof replacement resources

Roofs last a long time. So it’s natural you’ll have questions when it’s time to replace yours. Check out these articles and resources for more information.

Find a GAF Factory-Certified Contractor*

Find a reputable, experienced & highly qualified contractor who installs America’s #1-selling shingle and can offer the best GAF warranties.
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*Contractors enrolled in GAF certification programs are not employees or agents of GAF, and GAF does not control or otherwise supervise these independent businesses. Contractors may receive benefits, such as loyalty rewards points and discounts on marketing tools from GAF for participating in the program and offering GAF enhanced warranties, which require the use of a minimum amount of GAF products. Your dealings with a Contractor, and any services they provide to you, are subject to the Contractor Terms of Use.