Last year, GAF revolutionized the roofing industry with the announcement that all of its laminated shingles would come with a Lifetime Limited warranty.
Much has happened in the industry and in our lives in this country and around the world in the decade gone by. The news of September 11, 2001 was the beginning of a news cycle that was rich with bad news.
Quick! Look up at your roof! Is it dirty,
streaky, stained, and downright ugly? If you answered yes to any of the above,
then chances are your home is being attacked by algae - a living organism
growing on what was once likely a beautiful roof.
With such a wide variety of roofing materials available, homeowners can become confused by conflicting data when selecting a roofing system for a new home or a renovation project. According to reports provided by the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA), the most popular choice is asphalt shingles, which cover 80 percent of homes in the United States.
