GAF Shingles
GAF Shingles | Roof Replacement | Roofing | Norris
When storms, age, or hidden leaks threaten your peace of mind, HEP’s certified team brings Norris homeowners the most trusted protection on the market: GAF architectural shingles installed with precision and backed by industry-leading warranties. Our specialists start with a free inspection, walk you through color and style options that elevate curb appeal, then handle every phase of the roof replacement process—from tear-off and decking repairs to a spotless cleanup—so you can relax knowing one skilled crew does it all.
Because we live and work in the same East Tennessee communities we serve, we know how blazing summers, sudden downpours, and winter cold test a roof’s limits. That local insight helps us tailor ventilation, underlayment, and attic insulation to Norris’ climate, maximizing energy efficiency while extending the lifespan of your new GAF roof. Experience craftsmanship, transparency, and neighborly care that rise far above ordinary roofing jobs; discover why more families in Norris choose HEP when it’s time for a roof built to last.
FAQs
Why are GAF architectural shingles a smart choice for homes in Norris?
GAF is the largest roofing manufacturer in North America, and their Timberline HDZ and Timberline UHDZ architectural shingles stand up well to the temperature swings, heavy spring rains, and occasional high winds we see in Norris. They carry a Class A fire rating, a 130-mph wind warranty, LayerLock™ technology that improves fastening strength, and proprietary StainGuard® protection against algae streaks—common in our humid East Tennessee climate.
How long does a typical GAF shingle roof replacement take in Norris?
For an average 2,000–2,500 sq ft single-family home, most tear-off and replacement projects are completed in 1–2 working days. We schedule a dumpster drop-off the evening before, perform a full property protection setup the morning of the job, finish shingle installation and ventilation upgrades the same day, and conduct a magnetic nail sweep and final inspection before we leave. Larger, steep, or complex roofs may require an additional day.
Do GAF shingles offer energy-saving or “cool” options suitable for Norris’s climate?
Yes. GAF manufactures Timberline CS (Cool Series) shingles that meet ENERGY STAR® requirements. The lighter, highly reflective granules help reduce attic temperatures by up to 20 °F during hot Tennessee summers, which can translate into lower HVAC usage and utility bills. They’re available in several natural color blends so you don’t have to sacrifice curb appeal for efficiency.
What warranties will I receive when I install GAF shingles through your company in Norris?
Because we are a GAF Certified™ contractor, every full roof replacement automatically qualifies for the GAF System Plus™ limited lifetime warranty, which upgrades the standard product coverage to 50 years of non-prorated protection on both materials and manufacturer-approved accessories. You’ll also receive a 10-year workmanship warranty from us, backed by GAF. Optional Silver Pledge® and Golden Pledge® warranties add 10–25 years of workmanship coverage and include GAF’s 40-point factory inspection for total peace of mind.
How much should I budget for a GAF shingle roof replacement in Norris?
Costs vary with roof size, pitch, decking condition, and shingle line. In 2024, most Norris homeowners spend between $4.25 and $6.75 per square foot installed. That means a 25-square roof (2,500 sq ft) could range from roughly $10,600 to $16,900. We provide a free on-site inspection, digital roof measurement, and written estimate so you know exactly what to expect before work begins.
Do you offer financing or payment plans for GAF roof replacements in Norris?
Yes. We partner with several local and national lenders to offer low-interest and no-interest financing for qualified homeowners. Options include 12-month same-as-cash, 5-year plans with rates starting at 6.99 %, and longer 10- or 12-year terms for larger projects. Applications are done online or by phone, most decisions take less than 15 minutes, and funding can be available within 24–48 hours so your roof replacement doesn’t have to wait.