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Shingle Recycling Update

Shingle recycling offers solid economic beneﬁts for rooﬁng contractors looking to make a positive contribution.

April 5, 2017

Without a doubt, the biggest success story in sustainable roofing has been the amazing growth in the recycling of asphalt shingles.

ARMA Leads Update of ASTM D7158

September 27, 2016

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This revision to the standard will help maintain confidence in the wind resistance of asphalt shingles.

CertainTeed Expands Distribution of NorthGate™ SBS-Modified Asphalt Roofing Shingle

March 18, 2016

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Due to increased demand, the cold weather-friendly shingle is now available in 14 additional North American states and provinces.

Lake Tahoe Home Wins ARMA's Quality Asphalt Roofing Award

Award-winning Asphalt Roofing System Provides a Natural Aesthetic and Fire Resistance

James R. Kirby AIA

December 11, 2015

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While popular with tourists and a draw for Lake Tahoe homeowners, the sloping terrain can present a unique challenge to local roofing contractors.

A Guide to Asphalt Shingle Recycling

Jim Hoff

September 2, 2015

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The biggest driver behind shingle recycling has been the emergence of a network of recyclers.

Triple-Layer Asphalt Shingle

August 25, 2015

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GAF has announced the industry's thickest triple-layer asphalt shingle.

GAF Won’t Pursue Plan to Build New Asphalt Shingle Plant

June 6, 2015

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GAF has announced that it will no longer pursue its plan to build a new asphalt-shingle manufacturing facility in Moberly, Mo.

GAF Offers Variety of Los Angeles/Title 24 Compliant Colors

June 3, 2015

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In response to recent changes in local code and increased demands for asphalt shingles featuring higher reflectivity levels, GAF is offering several products and colors.

GAF Plant Receives Certification for Waste Diversion Initiatives

May 10, 2015

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GAF has announced that its Tuscaloosa, Ala., facility is its second asphalt shingle plant in North America to achieve Waste Diversion from Landfill certification.