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Design professional and architect resources
Partner with GAF
As an AIA Collaboration Partner, our priority is helping you find a roofing system that meets your needs. As a part of our commitment to specifiers, GAF offers a variety of tools and services to make your job easier.
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AIA Certification Training
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Tough project? Get guidance from one of our professionals
From answers to product questions to help in assembling packages, to planning a tapered design solution, GAF professionals are available with the experienced help you need.
Tapered Design Group
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GAF Building & Roofing Science team
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White papers and published work
Spec drawings with or without CAD software
Choose from a wide array of Interactive Details built as easy-to-use PDF files that allow you to create and edit project-specific construction drawings without using computer-aided design (CAD) software. Of course, CAD files are also available.
![Man in front of computer screens working with GAF architect resources to create commercial roof designs](jpg/feature_spec-drawings-1d809.jpg)
![The Stanley Center for Peace and Security in Iowa with new EverGuard roofing materials by GAF.](jpg/tile_stanley-center-update-1f460.jpg)
Requires extensive sustainability criteria, including Living Building Challenge Red List free materials, solar panels, and rooftop rainwater collection
![A new GAF roof on Alamogordo High School in NM.](jpg/tile-study_alamogordo-high-137ed.jpg)
New Mexico high school requiring budgeted repairs addressing water intrusion, without interrupting student life
![A new GAF roof system on Orland Park Sportsplex in IL.](jpg/tile-study_orland-park-11a3a.jpg)
Center for indoor sports and recreation in Orland Park, IL, requiring a roof system without the use of fasteners that might compromise its noise-deflecting acoustical metal
![GAF commercial contractor on top of flat roof with EverGuard TPO](jpg/tile_time-test-tpo-1a0f0.jpg)
A field study of EverGuard® TPO roofs installed between 8 and 16 years ago found nearly all performed above ASTM standards for newly manufactured TPO.
A wind design guide to using ASCE 7-16
Get fundamental information on code requirements, wind design, how to navigate ASCE 7-16 when selecting appropriate roofing systems, and suggestions on roof system application.
GAF Commercial Chairman’s Circle Contractors
The GAF Commercial Chairman’s Circle recognizes exceptional contractors in the commercial roofing industry.
Additional Resources
![Man and woman reviewing GAF QuickMeasure aerial roof reports](jpg/content_quickmeasure-17bb0.jpg)
GAF QuickMeasure™ reports deliver roof measurements including parapet details and high-resolution imagery in under 24 hours for multi-family and commercial properties.
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![Two people working in cold storage facility](jpg/content_cold-storage-11705.jpg)
Cold storage is one of the hottest topics in building enclosure science. Join the conversation. Email us at coldstorage.assistance@gaf.com
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![Hand holding very large piece of hail](jpg/content_very-severe-hail-1629f.jpg)
GAF hail system solutions meet FM 4470 - Very Severe Hail (Class 1-VSH) — the most stringent roofing impact resistance standard.
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