Certainteed Landmark Vs. GAF Timberline HD
@RooferJ wrote: I could. But why ? that dosent really matter now does it ? We all remember the old sales pitch that organic shingles were heavier and thicker than fiberglass, and they were. They also...
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@bcdemon wrote: Myself I am going with Certainteed on my house. It has absolutely nothing to do with the weight and/or thickness of the shingles. It has to do with the fact that I install these almost...
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Certainteed Landmark Vs. GAF Timberline HD
@BigKutta wrote: bcdemon: Myself I am going with Certainteed on my house. It has absolutely nothing to do with the weight and/or thickness of the shingles. It has to do with the fact that I install...
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@RoofingTheMountains wrote: I vote CT shingles all day, but don't get so caught up on the weight or thickness. Those are not attributes that always define a good product. For instance, a BDL of IKO...
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Certainteed Landmark Vs. GAF Timberline HD
@roof_lover wrote: -Axiom-: BigKutta: Cant tell by looking at them, that is why I am looking for the spec. thickness, weight per sqaure... A 30 yr Landmark is thicker than a 40 yr Timberline.IMO a...
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Certainteed Landmark Vs. GAF Timberline HD
@bcdemon wrote: BigKutta: Is it worth going to the Landmark Premium over the Landmark? Would I be able to tell the difference? BOth are lifetime now Anytime you can afford to get the better shingle,...
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@JCarnes wrote: You might want to look at the warranties offered by these two brands. Certainteeds warranty for defects is only 10 years at 100% coverage, it then prorates drastically. Where as GAF's...
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@Max_Baxter_Roofing wrote: I agree, the amount of granules that GAF Timberlines lose even before they are taken out of the package blows my mind..I would definitely go with the Certainteed, although...
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Certainteed Landmark Vs. GAF Timberline HD
@RoofingTheMountains wrote: JCarnes: You might want to look at the warranties offered by these two brands. Certainteeds warranty for defects is only 10 years at 100% coverage, it then prorates...
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@RooferJ wrote: I personally like to stay out of the warranty game. We droped out of the mater eliete and select shingle roofer programs. I am really more interested in selling my business and our own...
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@BigKutta wrote: For CT i am getting the SureStart Plus (20 yr) Plus 20 yr workmanship For GAF I am getting the Golden Pledge plus 20 yr workmanship Are you suggesting these are not equal? Read full...
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@famous wrote: Where do you guys live where roofs even last more than 10 years? Seriously. All the nice houses with insurance have their roofs replaced every 5-10 years. Hail & wind storms have...
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@BigKutta wrote: famous: Where do you guys live where roofs even last more than 10 years? Seriously. All the nice houses with insurance have their roofs replaced every 5-10 years. Hail & wind...
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@wadman1 wrote: here in CT most roofs i go to bid have been on for 20 to 25 years and there is still no leaks or just a small leak. Read full topic
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@kimboy wrote: Anytime you can afford to get the better shingle, go for it. As far as telling the difference, the Premium is a thicker shingle so it may give a bit more shadow effect. Read full topic
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@system wrote: The GAF/ELK shingles are junk. I have them on my 7 year old house and they are cracking and have a ton of granuals that are missing from the bottom edge. Waiting for a hail or wind...
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@RooferJ wrote: If your GAF shingles are cracking " and I doubt they are" then you need to make a claim with them. All manufactuers had a cracking problem with there fiberglass matt shingles in the...
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Certainteed Landmark Vs. GAF Timberline HD
@system wrote: RooferJ:If your GAF shingles are cracking " and I doubt they are" then you need to make a claim with them. All manufactuers had a cracking problem with there fiberglass matt shingles in...
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@RooferJ wrote: Didnt mean to sound condesending, but I have never heard of a GAF shingle cracking from that time period, and I have seen a lot of them. I know the ones in New England are made in...
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@kimboy wrote: Anytime you can afford to get the better shingle, go for it. As far as telling the difference, the Premium is a thicker shingle so it may give a bit more shadow effect. Read full topic
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