![Contractors certified by GAF installing a stronger edge as part of a Fortified roofing system](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/primary-content/tabbed-featured-content/gaf/plan-design/slide_fortified-strong-edge-1.jpg?width=978)
![Fortified roof using GAF roofing materials](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/mastheads/masthead/masthead-image/gaf/plan-design/masthead_fortified-1.jpg?width=1920)
FORTIFIED Roof™ and GAF products
A FORTIFIED Roof™ designation and GAF products — a perfect combination
At GAF, we are committed to helping you protect your home, so we are happy to introduce customers to the FORTIFIED Roof™ Program.
![Fortified roof using GAF roofing materials](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/cta-row-with-image/row-image/gaf/plan-design/feature_fortified-intro-1.jpg?as=0&width=764&hash=04AA0789019F9AC111C9BF9721BF39DB)
What is a FORTIFIED Roof™?
What makes a FORTIFIED Roof™?
![Contractors certified by GAF installing a stronger edge as part of a Fortified roofing system](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/primary-content/tabbed-featured-content/gaf/plan-design/slide_fortified-strong-edge-1.jpg?width=978)
![Contractor sealing the roof deck on a GAF Fortified roof](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/primary-content/tabbed-featured-content/gaf/plan-design/slide_fortified-roof-deck-1.jpg?width=978)
Sealed roof deck
![Roofing contractor using ring-shank nails required in a Fortified roofing system](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/primary-content/tabbed-featured-content/gaf/plan-design/slide_fortified-attachment-1.jpg?width=978)
Better attachment
![Contractor attaching a strong roof vent as part of the Fortified roof system](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/primary-content/tabbed-featured-content/gaf/plan-design/slide_fortified-roof-vent-1.jpg?width=978)
Strong roof vent
All ridge and off-ridge roof vents must be tested in accordance with TAS 100 (A) and/or have Miami-Dade County Notice of Acceptance (NOA).
![Contractor attaching GAF hail resistant shingles](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/primary-content/tabbed-featured-content/gaf/plan-design/slide_fortified-ir-shingles-1.jpg?width=978)
Impact-resistant shingles
In hail-prone areas, homeowners are encouraged to opt for the Hail Supplement, which requires shingles with a score of Good or Excellent on the IBHS Hail Impact Ratings.
How GAF can help
Potential Savings and Incentives
3 Los contratistas inscritos en los programas de certificación de GAF no son empleados ni agentes de GAF, y GAF no controla ni supervisa de otro modo estas empresas independientes. Los contratistas pueden recibir beneficios, como puntos y descuentos de recompensa por lealtad en herramientas de comercialización de GAF por participar en el programa y ofrecer a GAF garantías mejoradas, que requieren el uso de una cantidad mínima de productos de GAF. Your dealings with a Contractor, and any services they provide to you, are subject to the Contractor Terms of Use. Visit www.gaf.com/gaf-contractor-terms-of-use for details. To verify whether a contractor is a GAF Master Elite contractor visit www.gaf.com/contractor
4 To be eligible for a GAF Golden Pledge® Limited Warranty, a GAF Master Elite® Contractor must install a qualifying GAF roofing system, which consists of qualifying GAF asphaltic shingles and 5 qualifying GAF accessory products. Qualifying GAF accessory products include: (1) Ridge Cap Shingles; (2) Attic Ventilation; (3) Starter Strip Shingles; (4) Roof Deck Protection; and (5) Leak Barrier. See gaf.com/LRS for a list of qualifying products. Consulta la garantía limitada Golden Pledge® de GAF para conocer todos los detalles de la cobertura y las restricciones. Notwithstanding any Fortified designation, GAF products are covered by GAF’s limited warranties, which are your sole and exclusive remedy for any covered issues arising out of or related to qualifying GAF products. For copies of GAF Limited warranties visit gaf.com/en-us/resources/warranties/residential
5 Insurance discounts, grants, and other incentives are not guaranteed and may vary if available. For more information visit fortifiedhome.org/incentives.
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Conocer másGAF Products that meet the criteria of the FORTIFIED™ Program
FORTIFIED Roof™ Leak Barrier Requirement:
- Must comply with ASTM D1970 standards.
- 1-ply self-adhering leak barrier.
![Package of WeatherWatch® Ice & Water Leak Barrier](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-weatherwatch-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=0B37EEC72EFF52177D4654FF573D7780)
Barrera contra hielo y goteras WeatherWatch®
![Roll of StormGuard® Film-Surfaced Leak Barrier](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-stormguard-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=5389462BF379A8B76E4D9B50F4F7549B)
StormGuard® Film-Surfaced Leak Barrier
FORTIFIED Roof™ Peel & Stick Starter Strip Requirement:
- Must comply with ASTM D1970 standards.
- Either embed the starter strip in roofing cement or use self-adhering starter strips.
![Unraveled roll of QuickStart® Peel & Stick Starter Roll](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-quickstart-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=2E3394F719F6461EDDF3690EFBB06038)
Rollo inicial QuickStart® Peel & Stick
FORTIFIED Roof™ Sealed Roof Deck Requirement:
- Must comply with ASTM D8257 standards.
- Use a 2-ply synthetic underlayment.
![Roll of FeltBuster® Synthetic Roofing Felt](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-feltbuster-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=97F99281C26883032E0FCC620DD81243)
Fieltro sintético para techos FeltBuster®
![Roll of TigerPaw™ Premium Roof Deck Protection](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-tigerpaw-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=529DF161E9FFC8174F6A6BCCD280DD0C)
TigerPaw™ Premium Roof Deck Protection
![Roll of Deck-Armor™ Premium Breathable Roof Deck Protection](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-deck-armor-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=C5B2C4901C80D64BCC9C5DDA3F552A01)
Protección para cubierta de techo transpirante premium Deck-Armor™
FORTIFIED Roof™ Standard Shingle Requirement:
- Must be Class F (ASTM D3161) or Class H (ASTM D7158) rated asphalt shingles.
![Yellow home with Timberline HDZ® shingles](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-timberline-hdz-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=466309B6724AA01FB7C1F82354946DFF)
Timberline HDZ®
![Home with Timberline UHDZ® ultra-dimensional roof shingles](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-timberline-uhdz-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=CA38BAEACF5D567C79A871345A87DD55)
Timberline UHDZ®
If seeking the optional hail supplement under the FORTIFIED Home - High Wind designation, asphalt shingles must be rated Good or Excellent in the IBHS Hail Impact Standard Ratings. Our Timberline® AS II shingles, made with proprietary SBS-modified asphalt formulation, pass UL’s toughest impact-resistance test (UL 2218 Class 4)6.
6 GAF no ofrece ninguna garantía expresa o implícita sobre el desempeño de este producto ante impactos de granizo. Los daños causados por el granizo no están cubiertos por la garantía limitada. Consulta la garantía limitada de tejas y accesorios de GAF para conocer todos los detalles sobre la cobertura y las restricciones.
![Brick home with Timberline® AS II class 4 shingles](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-timberline-asii-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=B727FBF38FBADFC948FBA8776C28D731)
Timberline® AS II
A broad line of ridge and off-ridge ventilation products for residential roof systems.
All ridge and off-ridge roof vents must be tested in accordance with TAS 100 (A) and/or have Miami-Dade County Notice of Acceptance (NOA).
![Cobra® vent for attic](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-cobra-vents-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=CC8475E249938971A4189A4C90B9676F)
Cobra® Attic Ventilation Products
Master Flow™ off ridge attic ventilation products
![Master Flow™ Roof Louver SSB960 in Metal Slant‑Back](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-roof-louver-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=783139C7B7670C09B5B7CE0036FDA8BE)
Rejilla para techos Master Flow SSB960 de metal con dorso inclinado
![Master Flow™ High‑Capacity Dome Vent in brown](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-dome-vent-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=EF116597B73A8D34E81B95D5910380A6)
Respiradero de domo de alta capacidad Master Flow™
Electric & Solar Power Attic Vents - Roof Mount
![Master Flow EZ Cool™ Plug‑in Power Attic Vent ‑ Roof Mount](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-masterflow-1-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=44B218987AD87598AC46CE6542FBE88F)
Respiradero eléctrico para ático con montaje en el techo y Plug-in Master Flow EZ Cool™
![MasterFlow™ Power Attic Vents - Roof Mount with Thermostat](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-masterflow-2-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=EFFC54839F490EFE8101CCC57BD66010)
MasterFlow™ Power Attic Vents - Roof Mount with Thermostat
![Master Flow™ Wi‑Fi Attic Vent - Roof Mount showing cell phone data](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-masterflow-3-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=9B46CD927D0C45D0D97FFADD34E0B5E3)
Master Flow™ Wi‑Fi Attic Vent - Roof Mount
![Master Flow™ Power Attic Vents - Roof Mount with Humidistat/Thermostat](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-masterflow-4-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=D7D4C9586195118097F9C27C455A9925)
Respiraderos eléctricos para ático Master Flow™ - Montaje en el techo con termostato/higrostato
![Master Flow™ GreenMachine™ Solar‑Powered Roof Vent](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-masterflow-5-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=5F3D3C9FCBA36CEEF20F74F4F5F2657E)
Respiradero de techo solar Master Flow™ GreenMachine™
![Master Flow™ GreenMachine™ Dual‑Powered Roof Vent](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-masterflow-6-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=43279C782A40D4B516F10E715E38E74A)
Respiradero para techo con alimentación doble Master Flow™ GreenMachine™
![Master Flow™ GreenMachine™ High‑Power Solar Roof Vent](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-masterflow-7-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=54AAD7FB789E9ED3BA762CBAF206453E)
Respiradero de techo solar de alta potencia Master Flow® GreenMachine™
![Master Flow™ GreenMachine™ High‑Power Solar Roof Vent - Dual‑Powered Model](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-masterflow-8-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=118DA42169A1C09A9AD941EE9B0F7581)
Respiradero de techo solar de alta potencia Master Flow® GreenMachine™ - Modelo de doble accionamiento
Turbinas eólicas
![Master Flow™ Galvanized Wind Turbines - Externally-Braced](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-wind-turbine-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=236E5A71F3CC16D9EDDEE2598C96E22A)
Turbinas de viento galvanizadas Master Flow™ con soporte externo
Aluminum Ridge Vent
![Master Flow™ Ridge Vent - Aluminum](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-ridge-vent-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=F37D03AB83342B881D0218651BD4FC99)
Respiradero de caballete Master Flow™ - Aluminio
Accesorios para el techo
![Master Flow™ Pivot™ Pipe Boot Flashing](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/card-with-link/card-image/gaf/plan-design/fortified-products/card_fortified-pivot-boot-1.jpg?as=0&width=510&hash=F3628AE188C5BFF1930EE06426F09A18)
Master Flow™ Pivot™ Pipe Boot Flashing
![Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/cta-row-with-image/row-image/gaf/plan-design/feature_about-ibhs-1.jpg?as=0&width=764&hash=2BD6A0DC02EECF14E30BD9792B066AD6)
About IBHS
![GAF instructor providing information to roofing contractors](https://www.gaf.com/es-us/recurso-gaf/-/media/images/content/cta-row-with-image/row-image/gaf/plan-design/feature_gaf-care-1.jpg?as=0&width=764&hash=C8FB11C795F391BC06AB715CE206EEC3)