TOLEDO, Ohio — Owens Corning announced that Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt launched the new System Advantage™ Platinum Limited Lifetime Warranty exclusively available to Owens Corning Roofing Platinum Preferred Contractors.

Beginning Feb. 1, 2012, the new Platinum Warranty provides Owens Corning Roofing Platinum Preferred Contractors the ability to offer homeowners limited lifetime workmanship warranty coverage for roofs installed on single family detached homes. This new enhanced offering will replace the Platinum Promise™ Limited Warranty which currently covers workmanship for up to 25 years.

“As members of this premiere network, Owens Corning Roofing Platinum Preferred Contractors now have the exclusive ability to offer additional workmanship coverage through an industry-leading Platinum Warranty,” said Sheree Bargabos, president, Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt. “Because of our continuing commitment to innovation and focus on what homeowners truly value, we have the confidence and ability to offer this enhancement to our warranty program.”

“Our Platinum Preferred Contractors have consistently demonstrated high quality workmanship practices and continue to provide an extraordinary experience for the homeowner,” added Bargabos. “This new warranty offering gives homeowners exceptional value when selecting an Owens Corning Roofing Platinum Preferred Contractor.”

 For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com or stop by booth 1331.