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Opening doors to a career in roofing
By GAF. With support from GAF Roofing Academy, more women are finding careers – and lasting success – on the roof. Long perceived as an industry dominated by male professionals, GAF is helping to expand access to opportunities in roofing. The GAF Roofing Academy is a free training program that ...
The power of certification
By GAF. Gain confidence you can build on with a GAF Commercial Certification. Many manufacturers offer tiered certification programs that require contractors to meet specific criteria – such as specialized training, insurance and proper licensing – giving customers added confidence in the quality and reliability of the roofer they hire. ...
GAF project profile - Goodwill of the Great Plains
Empowerment by design: Goodwill of the Great Plains net-zero energy, accessible building. JC Roofing and Insulating, CMBA Architects and GAF set out to develop a groundbreaking, net-zero energy and accessible building for the Goodwill of the Great Plains in Sioux City, Iowa. The facility, opening in March 2025, will house the ...
National Women in Roofing and Fields Roof Service partner with GAF to replace local resident's roof
The project was a part of the She Builds program which aims to provide critical home repairs for women in need. National Women in Roofing Seattle Council (NWIR) and Fields Roof Service recently came together with GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, to donate and install a new roof for Kim, ...
David Weekley Homes announces 2025 National Preferred Partners
David Weekley Homes is proud to recognize these National Preferred Partners and is committed to building exemplary supply partnerships throughout the home building industry and beyond. David Weekley Homes, one of the nation's largest privately held home builders, is pleased to announce the winners of its 21st annual National Preferred Partner ...
Ready, set, compete!
By Lauren White. The 2025 Building Envelope Olympics showcases sportsmanship and skills. Professionalism. Precision. Pride. All things that come to mind when thinking about Olympians, which we’ll see soon for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The same is true for the more than 100 competitors who convened in Scottsdale, ...
Heroes helping heroes
Hero Roofing saves the day for one veteran and his family following Hurricane Helene. The destruction of a natural disaster can create financial hardships that many families can’t afford, as was the case for Navy veteran James Bishop and his Augusta, Georgia home after Hurricane Helene last fall. Thankfully, ...
New product enhancements – GAF Master Flow™ Pivot™ Pipe Boot Flashing brings added benefits to both contractors and homeowners
The Master Flow™ Pivot™ Pipe Boot Flashing now includes enhanced UV-resistant polymer pipe inserts and a redesigned internal twist-lock. The GAF Master Flow™ Pivot™ Pipe Boot Flashing, featuring a “ball/socket” component for simple rooftop pitch adjustment, helps protect against damaging leaks at plumbing vent pipe penetrations while adding to the aesthetics ...
GAF partners with Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity for annual Women Build event
Women Build is an annual initiative that raises funds and helps construct affordable homes for female-led families. Local team members from GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, recently joined forces with Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity to support the organization’s annual Women Build event. Alongside other volunteers and community partners, they ...
SkillsUSA 2025 is heating up!
By Emma Peterson. How the industry has come together to support the next generation of professionals. The 2025 SkillsUSA competition is coming to a close at the end of June with the SkillsUSAChampionships! This is the premier showcase of the United States’ most highly skilled career and technical education students. ...
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