Asphalt Shingle Roof Accessories
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Remove excess heat and moisture from your attic and protect your roof system from premature deterioration
The original CobraĀ®Ā Ridge Vent, protecting millions of homes, comes on a mesh roll for fast and easy installation with no complicated fitting, wrapping, nail gun adapters, connectors, or end-plugs needed.
Available in both hand nail and nail gun versions, its shingle-over design helps it blend into the ridge line.
- Improve energy efficiency by reducing attic heat and your summer air-conditioning load
- Limit the growth of harmful mold and mildew
- Minimize peeling of paint inside and out
Benefits:
- Allows heat and condensation to escape at the most effective locationāthe ridge
- Shingle-over design makes it virtually invisible when installed
- Promotes energy efficiency by reducing excessive heat in your attic
- Manufactured with 100% recycled fibers
- Flexible roll design allows for quick and easy installation
- Compression-resistant to help reduce waviness that can detract from the look of your roof
- Passes the 110 mph wind-driven rain
- Eligible for up to a Lifetime limited warranty
Rooftop Intake Vent helps protect your roof system from premature deterioration by allowing cool, fresh air into your attic, driving warm, moist air out of the ridge vent (or other exhaust vents)
A critical component of an effective attic ventilation system
ā Helps guard against roof system rot, ice damming, and mold/mildew growth
ā Promotes your homeās energy efficiency
Balanced Ventilation:
Balanced attic ventilation means thereās an equal amount of air entering it as there is exiting it. The amount of exhaust ventilation must never exceed the amount of intake ventilation at the soffits or eaves.
Benefits:
An effective solution for adding intake ventilation to homes with no sofĀfits, clogged intake vents, or vented roof decks
ā Eliminates the need for expensive, time-consuming alterations at the sofĀfits
ā Tapered shingle-over design blends seamlessly with the look of your roof
ā Crush-resistant design helps guard against wind-driven rain, snow, and ice dam inĀfiltration
ā Convenient installation with fully nail-gunnable roll design
ā Can improve attic ventilation airāflow by up to 20% when used with existing sofĀt/under eave vents in a properly balanced system2
ā Eligible for up to a Lifetime limited warranty. Itās also an eligible component for GAF residential enhanced warranties.
Pre-cut eave/rake starter strips are one of the most overlooked parts of a roofing system!
Helps prevent shingle blow-off and eliminate waste with an eave/rake starter strip
Thatās because itās easy for a contractor to use a cut-up shingle as the āstarterā course on your roof. Unfortunately, cut-up shingles may not have properly-positioned adhesive to ensure adequate wind resistance.
Using a pre-cut eave/rake starter strip will:
- Provide a cost-effective alternative to using cut-up shingles as your starter course
- Include a high-quality, properly-positioned adhesive that will tightly lock your shingles in place toĀ help prevent blow-off
- Be easy to use and install, with no cutting on the roof
Pro-Startā¢ eave/rake starter strip is a key part of the GAF Smart Choice Ā® Roof System Solution.
A distinctive ridge cap shingle will:
- Accentuate the natural beauty of your newly installed architectural shingle roof (or even add dimension and depth to a strip shingle roof)
- Insure reliable protection at the highest-stress areas of your roof (the hips and ridges)
- Provide a striking and higher quality alternative to using
cut-up strip shingles as your ridge cap
Z Ā®Ridge distinctive ridge cap shingles are a key part of the GAF Smart Choice Ā® Roof System Solution, and have even earned the prestigious Good Housekeeping Seal.
Effective attic ventilation is critical for a long-lasting roof ā yet most homes have insufficient attic ventilation!
A Dual Powered Roof Exhaust Vent will help to:
- Remove excess heat and moisture to protect your roof from premature deterioration
- Safeguard your attic possessions against mildew damage
- Limit the growth of harmful mildew
- Protect your roof from premature deterioration and roof rot
- Minimize peeling and extend the life of exterior and interior paint
- Guard against ice damming in harsh winter climates
- Possibly reduce excessive heating and air conditioning costs
Master FlowĀ® Green Machineā¢ Dual Powered Roof Exhaust Vents are a key Āpart of the GAF Smart ChoiceĀ® Roof System Solution, and have even earned the prestigious Good Housekeeping Seal.
Master FlowĀ® SquareāTop Plastic Roof Louver ā RT65
This plastic square-top utility vent is manufactured with UV-resistant polymer and includes pre-drilled nail holes for easy installation.Ā Available in four colours, it provides 42m2 of NFA to help exhaust heat and moisture from the attic.
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| COLORS | Ā Black, Brown, Gray, Weathered Wood |
|---|---|
| CONSTRUCTION | Ā High-Impact Resin |
| NET FREE AREA (NFA) | Ā 42 mĀ² |
| SLOPE/PITCH RANGE | Ā 14 degrees or greater |
| DIMENSIONS | Ā Width 470mm ,Height 107mmĀ |
Weather Watch Ā®, a quality leak barrier, will:
- Protect your home by preventing costly repairs due to wall or ceiling staining
- Help prevent leaks due to water damming in your gutters,
wind-driven rain, and, in the North, damaging ice dams
Weather Watch Ā® leak barrier is a key part of the GAF Smart Choice Ā® Roof System Solution.
- Protect Your Property
Help prevent wind-driven rain from leaking through the roof deck, or melting ice and snow (caused by ice dams in harsh winter climates) from leaking into propertyās interior - Add Extra Protection
In valleys and at eave and rake edges ā the most leak-prone areas of the roof. Strongly recommended for chronic problem areas like skylights, dormers, vent pipes, chimneys, and other flashing areas - Wonāt Leak
Helps ensure a 100% watertight seal - Avoid Costly Repairs
Due to staining on interior walls and ceilings - Better Appearance
Fiberglass reinforcement helps resist wrinkling and buckling ā lays flatter under shingles - Saves Labour
Split-back release film peels off in sections, for faster installation and superior property owner value - Peace Of Mind
Benefits from the same warranty term as the shingles they are applied under, up to a maximum of 30 years
The perfect finishing touch for your new roof should be a protective and distinctive ridge cap shingle
A distinctive and protective premium ridge cap shingle will:
- Accentuate the natural beauty of your newly installed architectural shingle roof (or even add dimension and depth to a strip shingle roof)
- Offer multi-layer protection at the highest-stress areas of your roof (the hips and ridges)
- Provide a striking and higher quality alternative to using cut-up strip shingles as your ridge
Ridglass Ā® distinctive ridge cap shingles are a key part of the GAF Smart Choice Ā® Roof System Solution, and have even earned the prestigious Good Housekeeping Seal.
The perfect finishing touch for your new roof should be a protective and distinctive ridge cap shingle
A distinctive and protective premium ridge cap shingle will:
- Accentuate the natural beauty of your newly installed architectural shingle roof (or even add dimension and depth to a strip shingle roof)
- Offer multi-layer protection at the highest-stress areas of your roof (the hips and ridges)
- Provide a striking and higher quality alternative to using cut-up strip shingles as your ridge
Ridglass Ā® distinctive ridge cap shingles are a key part of the GAF Smart Choice Ā® Roof System Solution, and have even earned the prestigious Good Housekeeping Seal.
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