Here are some tips for GAF Timberline HDZ shingles:
- InstallationGAF recommends installing Timberline HDZ shingles in temperatures above 40Ā° F in the winter and below 90Ā° F in the summer.Ā To help the adhesive stick, you can preheat the shingles in a warm room or store them in shaded areas in extreme temperatures.Ā
- Color selectionConsider your home’s style and curb appeal when choosing a color.Ā You can look at similar homes in your neighborhood, get samples, or use online tools like the GAF Virtual Home Remodeler.Ā
- WarrantyGAF offers a 25-year warranty against algae and black streaks for Timberline HDZ shingles
- Installation contractorWhen hiring a contractor, trained in high-quality installation methods.Ā
- Nailing areaGAF’s Timberline HDZ shingles have a large nailing area called the StrikeZone, which makes them easier and quicker to install.Ā
- Release filmEach shingle has a plastic film strip on the back or face to prevent them from sticking together in the bundle.Ā Do not remove the film strip before or during installation.Ā