GAF Base System Warranty Information
Material Defect Coverage
- 10 years 100% Coverage period (3 or 5 years on 3-tab shingles)
- Roofing system coverage is available
- 10 years cost of installation labor included (3 or 5 years on 3-tab shingles)
Workmanship Coverage
- No 100% coverage period
- No misapplication of certain flashings covered
- No installer certified (anyone can install)
- No tear-off costs included
- No disposal costs included
Peace of Mind
- “Maximum” wind coverage available for up to 130 mph category 3 hurricane wind speed (not available for 3-tab shingles)
- Warranty transferable
- Free transfer available
GAF Better System Warranty Information
Material Defect Coverage
- 50 years 100% Coverage period (20 years on 3-tab shingles)
- Entire roofing system is covered
- Lifetime cost of installation labor included (25 or 30 years on 3-tab shingles)
Workmanship Coverage
- 2 years 100% coverage period (typical coverage offered by contractor)
- 2 years of misapplication of certain flashings covered (typical coverage offered by contractor)
- Yes installer certified
- Yes tear-off costs included (for material defects only)
- No disposal costs included
Peace of Mind
- “Maximum” wind coverage available for up to 130 mph category 3 hurricane wind speed (not available for 3-tab shingles)
- Warranty transferable
- Free transfer available
GAF Even Better System Warranty Information
Material Defect Coverage
- 50 years 100% Coverage period (20 years on 3-tab shingles)
- Entire roofing system is covered
- Lifetime cost of installation labor included (25 or 30 years on 3-tab shingles)
Workmanship Coverage
- 10 years 100% coverage period (Coverage provided and backed by GAF)
- 10 years 100% coverage period (Coverage provided and backed by GAF)
- Yes installer certified
- Yes tear-off costs included (For manufacturing defects or misapplication)
- Yes disposal costs included (For manufacturing defects or misapplication)
Peace of Mind
- “Maximum” wind coverage available for up to 130 mph category 3 hurricane wind speed (not available for 3-tab shingles)
- Warranty transferable
- Free transfer available
GAF Best System Warranty Information
Material Defect Coverage
- 50 years 100% Coverage period (20 years on 3-tab shingles)
- Entire roofing system is covered
- Lifetime cost of installation labor included (25 or 30 years on 3-tab shingles)
Workmanship Coverage
- 25-30 years 100% coverage period (20 years on 3-tab shingles) (Coverage provided and backed by GAF)
- 25-30 years 100% coverage period (Coverage provided and backed by GAF)
- Yes installer certified
- Yes tear-off costs included (For manufacturing defects or misapplication)
- Yes disposal costs included (For manufacturing defects or misapplication)
Peace of Mind
- “Maximum” wind coverage available for up to 130 mph category 3 hurricane wind speed (not available for 3-tab shingles)
- Warranty transferable
- Free transfer available
WABO Roofing is a GAF Master Elite Contractor, which means you get exclusive access to the strongest warranties in the roofing industry. Our GAF Roofing Warranty Guide helps Houston homeowners understand coverage options and long-term protection.