Contractor Programs & Resources

Programs and solutions for success

At GAF, we’re always seeking new ways to provide professionals with the right tools and resources for all of your roofing projects. With flexible project management tools, business marketing solutions, and rewards programs, GAF provides end to end solutions to grow your business at any stage. Review our directory of roofing programs and solutions below.

QUICK LINKS

PROGRAM	DESCRIPTION
Contractor Zone	Check out our Certified Contractor Zone — the online resource for all of our GAF factory-certified contractors' needs.
Document Library	From products designed for rooftop efficiency, to dedicated technical support that can facilitate the specification process, GAF provide solutions to support your commercial business.
Tools For Success Residential Partners	A curated selection of GAF offerings and preferred partners for residential business programs & services, financing, equipment, tools & more.
Ventilation Calculator	Properly estimate the amount of Cobra® and Master® Flow Ventilation products you need to get the job done right.

BUSINESS PROGRAMS

PROGRAM	DESCRIPTION
	Gain access to a complete aerial roofing measurement tool that delivers roof measurements in under 1 hour for single-family homes, and under 24 hours for multifamily and commercial properties. Included with each report is an interactive 3D Model.
	Find out how to earn spendable rewards points when you choose GAF. Spend points — not time! Earn and redeem points on all your qualifying GAF purchases.
	Now you can accept any form of payment — and get paid quicker than ever — with GAF SmartMoney.
	Google has changed the way people find local businesses by providing relevant ads to the top of the search page. Now, GAF and Surefire Local make it even easier for you to take advantage of Local Service by Google. When you register through GAF you are eligible for an exclusive discount on set-up fees.
	Streamline your entire sales process — customer management, digital measurement, inspection, presentation, estimating, proposals, agreements, payments, 3rd party integrations and more — in one easy-to-use digital tool.
	Receive, manage and track leads all in one place with the multifunctional GAF Leads platform.
	To find a roofing talent count on the robust skill matching tools of GAF WorkBelt Platform.

COMMERCIAL

PROGRAM	DESCRIPTION
Commercial Resources	GAF provides solutions to support your commercial business from products designed for rooftop efficiency to dedicated technical support that can facilitate the specification process.
Tools For Success Commercial Partners	A curated selection of preferred partners for commercial business programs & services, financing, equipment, tools & more.
Submittals Made Simple	Get a head start on your next submittal with prepackaged documents and specs for GAF's most popular systems.
Spec Advisor	Learn how GAF products can contribute towards meeting criteria for several of the most popular green building rating systems.
Write Specs	Write specs and download with ease for GAF Commercial roofing products using advanced technology.

WARRANTIES & GUARANTEES

PROGRAM	DESCRIPTION
Warranties & Guarantees	GAF offers a variety of warranties so you can choose the right level of coverage for your project, plus workmanship coverage is available through GAF Master Elite Roofing Contractors.

TRAINING

PROGRAM	DESCRIPTION
	Offering experts educational programs to roofing professionals like you. Whatever your goal — from learning installation fundamentals to mastering the art of in-home sales, to incorporating technology into your business, and more — CARE has a class that will get you there.
	Check us out at upcoming training, trade shows and events in your area.
	Take online CARE classes and watch past recorded webinars on the GAF Learning Portal.
	Most people join the roofing industry for a great paying job where new recruits are in high demand. They stay for a rewarding career in a growing industry that helps protect others where they live and work.

MARKETING

PROGRAM	DESCRIPTION
Habitat for Humanity Community Contractor Program	The GAF - Habitat for Humanity Community Contractor Program brings together roofing materials and expertise to provide roofs for families in need of safe, affordable and decent housing.
Merchandising Site	From t-shirts for your crew to product samples and literature, you can find items to support and brand your business here.
Marketing Solutions	To reach more customers — especially when they are looking for roofing solutions — master the fundamentals of digital marketing with Marketing Solutions from GAF.

STORM RESOURCES

PROGRAM	DESCRIPTION
	Respond faster after a storm, and serve your customers when they need you most, with Weatherhub, the all-in-one weather platform.

CONTACTS

PROGRAM	DESCRIPTION
Find Your Local GAF Rep	Need help finding a Territory Manager near you? Our TM Locator is here to help.
Distribution Locator	Find a Distributor today with the Distributor Locator.
Customer Care Directory	Find contacts for roofing products, residential and commercial field offices, ventilation products, ornamental iron, ductwork, WeatherSide and TruSlate products, and more.

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