GAF-Elk Grand Canyon Lifetime Designer Shingles

The Ultimate Choice For A Rugged Wood Shake Look"

For Homeowners

• Sophisticated Design...
  Carefully sculpted shingle tabs combined with a subtle “shadow effect” result in a sophisticated yet rugged design
   
• Incredible Appearance...
  Grand Canyon’s massive, extra-thick shingle tabs are up to 20% thicker, to give your roof the unmatched dimensionality and depth of real wood shakes
   
• Super-Heavyweight “Plus” Construction...
  At over 400 lbs. per square, compare Grand Canyon shingles to any of the so-called “heavyweight” shingles on the market!
   
• Natural Color Palette...
  Specially-formulated color palette is designed to accentuate Grand Canyon’s natural wood shake look
   
• High Performance...
  Custom-specified, ultra-high performance Micro Weave^® core provides better protection layer for layer
   
• Safer...
  Class A fire listing from Underwriters Laboratories—the highest rating possible—and safer than wood shakes!
   
• Stays In Place...
  Dura Grip^® adhesive seals each shingle tightly and reduces the risk of shingle blow-off. Shingles now warranted to withstand winds up to 130 mph!¹
   
• The Ultimate Peace Of Mind...
  Lifetime ltd. warranty with Smart Choice^® Protection for the first ten years (non-prorated material and installation labor)²
   
• Perfect Finishing Touch...
  For the best look, use Timbertex^® Distinctive Ridge Cap shingles. (In the West, use high profile Ridglass^® Ridge Cap shingles, or Sequoia^®/Canyon™ Ridge Cap shingles are also a good choice.)

For Professionals

• Quicker Installation...
  Large 17" x 40"shingle with 5"exposure installs from either direction to save labor—allowing you to offer superior value and greater homeowner satisfaction
   
• More Referrals...
  Unique and distinctive design that other homeowners will notice!
   
• Greater Customer Satisfaction...
  StainGuard^® helps assure the beauty of your roof against unsightly blue-green algae²

Grand Canyon™ Specifications

• Super Heavyweight “PLUS” design
• Fiberglass Asphalt Construction
• StainGuard^® Protection
• Lifetime Ltd. Transferable Warranty²
• 10 Yr. Smart Choice^® Protection
• 130 mph Ltd. Wind Warranty¹
• Listed Class A Fire–UL 790
• Dade County Approved
• Passes ASTM D7158, Class H
• ASTM D3161 Type 1
• ASTM D3018 Type 1
• ASTM D3462³
• CSA A123.5-98
• Florida Building Code Approved
• Texas Department of Insurance
• ICC Report Approval
• 17" x 40" size
• Approx. 72 Pieces/Square
• Approx. 6 Bundles/Square
• Approx. 360 Nails/Square
• 5" Exposure

Sequoia^®/Canyon™
Starter Strip Shingles
(Western region only)

• Product Size 13 1/4" x 40"
• 18 Starter Sheets Per Bundle
• 4 Nails Per Piece (Approx.)

Sequoia^®/Canyon™
Ridge Cap Shingles
(Western region only)

• 72 Pieces/Bundle
• 33.75 Linear Feet/Bundle
• 2 Nails Per Piece (Approx.)
• 5 5/8" Exposure
• Approx. 10" Width

Ridglass^®
Ridge Cap Shingles
(Western region only)

• 8" Exposure
• 48 Pieces/Box
• Coverage: 31 Linear Feet/Box
• Available in 8" and 10" widths
• 2 Nails/Piece (Approx.)
• Approx. 160 Pieces Per 100 Linear Ft. of Coverage

Timbertex^®
Ridge Cap Shingles
(All regions except West)

• StainGuard^® Protection
• Listed Class A Fire–UL 790
• Dade County Approved
• ASTM D3462³
• 20 Linear Ft. of Coverage per Bundle
• 30 Pieces/Bundle
• 2 Nails Per Piece (Approx.)
• 8" Exposure
• 5 Bundles Per 100 Linear Ft. of Coverage

¹ This wind coverage requires special installation; see ltd. warranty for details

² See ltd. warranty for complete coverage and restrictions

³ Product is manufactured to meet or exceed ASTM D3462; values from subsequent testing will vary depending on storage conditions.

Note: It is difficult to reproduce the color clarity and actual color blends of these products. Before selecting your color, please ask to see several full-size shingles.

The many layers of a
Grand Canyon™ Shingle

Diamond Cut™ Granules...
Multi-faceted design and light-reflective construction add dimension and depth to the shingle

UV Blocker (Granules)...
Protects against damaging sunlight which improves the durability and extends the life of the shingle

Color Lock™ Ceramic Firing (Granules)...
Maintains the true color of the shingle longer

Dura Grip^® Adhesive...
Locks the shingles in place on the roof, gripping tight even in strong gale-force winds

SpecSelect Grading System (Asphalt)...
Use of finest quality asphalt improves weathering in harsh conditions

Micro Weave^® Core...
Offers a superior strength foundation that resists cracking and splitting

FiberTech^® Components (Core)...
Incorporates fibers that are non-combustible, providing a UL Class A fire rating