Nearby fire or unusually high heat can affect shingles and the underlying roof assembly. GAF recommends evaluating the exposed materials and recognizes that some effects can become evident later.
GAF technical bulletin: Fire or excessive heat exposure.
What this means for your roof
Nearby fire or unusually high heat can affect shingles and the underlying roof assembly. GAF recommends evaluating the exposed materials and recognizes that some effects can become evident later.
A useful question for your contractor
Ask for documented inspection and follow-up, even when damage is not obvious from the ground.
Ask for the answer to be tied to the actual roof condition and the exact product being installed. Keep the agreed repair or installation detail with your estimate and project photos.
Bulletin revision: February 1, 2021. This is the date of the manufacturer source, not a claim that this website guide existed on that date.
Read GAF: Fire or excessive heat exposure
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