About TimberTex® Premium Ridge Cap Shingles

Add the perfect finishing touch to your new GAF shingle roof with premium, double-layer dimensional ridge cap shingles. TimberTex® Premium Ridge Cap Shingles help protect the roof's hips and ridges while elevating the finished look of your roof.

  • The perfect finishing touch to help protect hips and ridges while accentuating your new GAF roof
  • Large 8" (203 mm) exposure helps deliver a premium look and results in less pieces to install than typical field-cut, 3-tab shingles used as ridge cap
  • Continuous Dura Grip™ Sealant paired with a microgranule surface in the nailing area provides an enhanced asphalt-to-asphalt bond to help provide strong wind uplift performance and reduced risk of blow-offs
  • 25-year StainGuard Plus™ Algae Protection Limited Warranty against blue-green algae discoloration.2 Proprietary GAF Time Release Algae-Fighting Technology helps protect your ridge cap shingles from unsightly blue-green algae stains2
  • Passes UL 2218 Impact-Resistance Test with Class 4 rating1
  • Eligible for Lifetime limited warranty3 when installed with GAF Lifetime3 Shingles and at least two additional qualifying GAF accessories.


This product can be used to comply with certain FORTIFIED Roof™ requirements. Visit gaf.com/fortified and current FORTIFIED Home™ Standard available at fortifiedhome.org for details. Applicable in the U.S. only.


1Only TimberTex® Ridge Cap Shingles sold in packages bearing the UltraMatTM high-performance mat logo and UL 2218 Class 4 Classification statement are rated for Class 4 impact resistance. UL 2218 Class 4 impact-resistance test performed under controlled laboratory conditions. GAF makes no express or implied warranty about the impact performance of this product against hail. Hail damage is not covered under the limited warranty. See GAF Shingle and Accessory Limited Warranty available at gaf.com/warranties for complete coverage and restrictions.

2StainGuard Plus™ Algae Protection Limited Warranty against blue-green algae discoloration is available only on products sold in packages bearing the StainGuard Plus™ logo. See GAF Shingle & Accessory Limited Warranty for complete coverage, restrictions, and qualifying products. See GAF Shingle & Accessory Limited Warranty for complete coverage and restrictions 

3Lifetime refers to the length of warranty coverage provided and means as long as the original individual owner(s) of a single-family detached residence [or eligible second owner(s)] owns the property where the qualifying GAF products are installed. For other owners/structures, Lifetime coverage is not applicable. Lifetime coverage on shingles requires the use of GAF Lifetime Shingles only. See the GAF Shingle & Accessory Limited Warranty for complete coverage and restrictions. Visit gaf.com/LRS for qualifying GAF products. Lifetime coverage on shingles and accessories requires the use of any GAF Lifetime Shingle and at least 3 qualifying GAF Accessories. See the GAF Roofing System Limited Warranty for complete coverage and restrictions. For installations not eligible for the GAF Roofing System Limited Warranty, see the GAF Shingle & Accessory Limited Warranty. Visit gaf.com/LRS for qualifying GAF products. 

NOTE:  This product is not available in all regions. Visit Ridge Cap Shingle Product Availability for details.

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Ridge cap availability

For questions about this chart, call 877-GAF-ROOF.
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This product has a UL 2218 Class 4 rating¹

UL 2218 impact testing involves dropping various sized steel balls onto tested materials from different heights and evaluating whether there are any cracks, tears, or fractures on the back surface of the product. Products that withstand the impact of a 2-inch steel ball dropped from 20 feet receive the highest rating, UL 2218 Class 4.
¹ Only TimberTex® Ridge Cap Shingles sold in packages bearing the UltraMatTM high-performance mat logo and UL 2218 Class 4 Classification statement are rated for Class 4 impact resistance. UL 2218 Class 4 impact-resistance test performed under controlled laboratory conditions. GAF makes no express or implied warranty about the impact performance of this product against hail. Hail damage is not covered under the limited warranty. See GAF Shingle and Accessory Limited Warranty available at gaf.com/warranties for complete coverage and restrictions.
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When you install any GAF Lifetime Shingle and at least 3 qualifying GAF accessories, you'll automatically get a Lifetime limited warranty on your shingles and all qualifying GAF accessories.³
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This GAF product is proudly Made in the U.S.A. with domestic and imported materials. Learn more about how GAF helps to create American jobs and opportunities in the communities where we live and work.

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