Demand for Asphalt Shingles to Grow 5.6 Percent Annually Through 2021 July 20, 2017 No Comments Laminated asphalt shingle demand is projected to rise 2.5 percent annually.Read More
CertainTeed Roofing Expands Regional Availability for NorthGate® SBS-modified Shingles May 31, 2017 No Comments Dynamic architectural shingle offers curb appeal & industry-leading impact resistance.Read More
Shingle Recycling Update Shingle recycling offers solid economic benefits for roofing contractors looking to make a positive contribution. Jim Hoff April 5, 2017 4 Comments Without a doubt, the biggest success story in sustainable roofing has been the amazing growth in the recycling of asphalt shingles. Read More
ARMA Leads Update of ASTM D7158 September 27, 2016 No Comments This revision to the standard will help maintain confidence in the wind resistance of asphalt shingles.Read More
CertainTeed Expands Distribution of NorthGate™ SBS-Modified Asphalt Roofing Shingle March 18, 2016 No Comments Due to increased demand, the cold weather-friendly shingle is now available in 14 additional North American states and provinces.Read More
Lake Tahoe Home Wins ARMA's Quality Asphalt Roofing Award Award-winning Asphalt Roofing System Provides a Natural Aesthetic and Fire Resistance James R. Kirby AIA December 11, 2015 No Comments While popular with tourists and a draw for Lake Tahoe homeowners, the sloping terrain can present a unique challenge to local roofing contractors. Read More
A Guide to Asphalt Shingle Recycling Jim Hoff September 2, 2015 2 Comments The biggest driver behind shingle recycling has been the emergence of a network of recyclers.Read More
Triple-Layer Asphalt Shingle August 25, 2015 No Comments GAF has announced the industry's thickest triple-layer asphalt shingle.Read More
GAF Won’t Pursue Plan to Build New Asphalt Shingle Plant June 6, 2015 No Comments GAF has announced that it will no longer pursue its plan to build a new asphalt-shingle manufacturing facility in Moberly, Mo. Read More
GAF Offers Variety of Los Angeles/Title 24 Compliant Colors June 3, 2015 No Comments In response to recent changes in local code and increased demands for asphalt shingles featuring higher reflectivity levels, GAF is offering several products and colors. Read More