{"id":443,"date":"2012-12-26T12:50:08","date_gmt":"2012-12-26T20:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centuryrooftile.com\/solar-bay-area-roofing-blog\/?p=443"},"modified":"2015-04-07T13:15:39","modified_gmt":"2015-04-07T20:15:39","slug":"gaf-wins-gold-innovation-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centuryrooftile.com\/solar-bay-area-roofing-blog\/gaf-wins-gold-innovation-award\/","title":{"rendered":"GAF Wins Gold Innovation Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;padding: 0 0 10px 10px\" class=\"interactive_right\"><div class='button_holder_right'><iframe allowtransparency='true' frameborder='0' scrolling='no' src='\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets\/tweet_button.html?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcenturyrooftile.com%2Fsolar-bay-area-roofing-blog%2Fgaf-wins-gold-innovation-award%2F&amp;text=GAF Wins Gold Innovation Award&amp;count=vertical&amp;lang=' style='width:65px; height:65px;' ><\/iframe><\/div><div class='button_holder_right'><iframe src='\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fcenturyrooftile.com%2Fsolar-bay-area-roofing-blog%2Fgaf-wins-gold-innovation-award%2F&amp;layout=button_count&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=65&amp;action=like&amp;font=arial&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=21' scrolling='no' frameborder='0' style='border:none; overflow:hidden; width:65px; height:21px;' allowTransparency='true'><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><p><em>GAF Wins Gold Innovation Award from Home Improvement Executive in Asphalt Roof Shingles Category\u00a0<!--more--><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In addition to finding the best, most reputable <strong><a title=\"Roofing Contractor East Bay\" href=\"http:\/\/centuryrooftile.com\">East Bay roofing contractor<\/a><\/strong>, you also want to utilize top tier products to ensure that your project goes perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>To that end, consider <a title=\"GAF Roofing \" href=\"http:\/\/www.centuryrooftile.com\/roofproducts.html#threetab\"><strong>GAF lightweight concrete roof shingles<\/strong><\/a>, if you&#8217;re installing a new roof on a residential or commercial building. Here&#8217;s why: <em>Home Builder Executive<\/em> recently awarded <em>GAF<\/em> with the<strong> Gold Asphalt Innovation Award<\/strong> for the company\u2019s asphalt roofing shingles. \u00a0(<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaf.com\/About_GAF\/Press_Room\/Press_Releases\/46858240\">GAF&#8217;s Press Release<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 238px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaf.com\/Residential_Roofing\/Shingles\/Timberline_Natural_Shadow\/GAF_Timberline_Natural_Shadow_Slate.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"     \" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaf.com\/Residential_Roofing\/Shingles\/Timberline_Natural_Shadow\/GAF_Timberline_Natural_Shadow_Slate.jpg\" alt=\"GAF Timberline Natural Shadow Slate\" width=\"228\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GAF Timberline Natural Shadow Slate<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not an \u201cindustry insider,\u201d this may seem like an obscure award. Who really cares?<\/p>\n<p>Well, you should! Home Builder Executive is one of the key industry mavens; they help set standards and declare \u201cwinners and losers\u201d in the <strong>homebuilding products industry<\/strong>. HBE editors carefully weigh various products &#8212; looking at interviews, data, and customer testimonials &#8212; before voting on winners. GAF also won plaudits for rolling out the first Lifetime Roofing System in the industry and for releasing products like Timberline American Harvest, Monaco, and Woodland Shingles. For good measure, GAF also helps out communities with its \u201cRoofs for Troops\u201d program, which has assisted over 5,000 military veterans and personnel.<\/p>\n<p>Part of GAF\u2019s \u201csecret sauce\u201d is its Advanced Protection Technology, which boosts performance of shingles with respect to wind resistance and durability, while conserving natural resources. The lifetime shingles made by GAF pass the most stringent wind tests used by the ASTM, and they come with a limited lifetime warranty.<\/p>\n<p>We here at <a title=\"Bay Area Roofing and Solar\" href=\"http:\/\/centuryroofandsolar.com\">Century Roof and Solar<\/a> believe that consumers deserve to know about the best, most durable roofing products. Our elite master certified <a title=\"East Bay Roofing Contractors\" href=\"http:\/\/www.centuryrooftile.com\/index.html\">roofing contractors<\/a> use GAF lightweight concrete roof shingles.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, we are also a flexible, innovative company. We want to help you solve your roofing challenges by meeting your budgetary requirements as well as needs for durability, strength and other parameters. Every roofing job is different.<\/p>\n<p>No matter what complex factors you face, the team here at Century Roof and Solar can meet your needs and answer all of your questions. 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