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Shingle Certifications and Brands
At Antebellum Roofworks, we believe that a high-performing roofing system begins with trusted materials and certified installation. That’s why we partner exclusively with the most respected names in the roofing industry, GAF, CertainTeed, and Owens Corning, to ensure your roof delivers exceptional value, long-term protection, and manufacturer-backed warranties.
Industry-Leading Asphalt Shingle Brands
When it comes to residential asphalt shingle roofing, the brand you choose matters. Below are the manufacturers we recommend based on decades of proven performance, aesthetics, and innovation.
GAF – Proven Performance & Style
As North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, GAF leads the industry in innovation and dependability.
- Timberline® HDZ Shingles – GAF’s most popular line features LayerLock™ technology for superior wind uplift performance (rated up to 130 mph).
- StainGuard® Protection – Helps prevent discoloration caused by blue-green algae.
- Wide Color Selection – From neutral earth tones to bold statement shades, GAF offers color palettes for every home style.
- Advanced Warranty Coverage – Includes lifetime limited warranties when installed by certified contractors.
CertainTeed – Premium Protection and Design
Known for their design-forward and durable shingles, CertainTeed products strike a strong balance between performance and visual appeal.
- Landmark® and Landmark Pro – Dual-layer construction offers high impact resistance and architectural definition.
- Class A Fire Rating – The highest level of fire protection available for roofing materials.
- Designer-Curated Colors – CertainTeed collaborates with design professionals to offer color schemes tailored to enhance curb appeal.
- Limited Lifetime Warranties – Landmark shingles come with transferable warranties for added resale value.
Owens Corning – Innovation and Durability
Recognized as one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” by Fortune Magazine, Owens Corning delivers performance-driven products engineered for long-term success.
- TruDefinition® Duration® Shingles – Built with patented SureNail® Technology, enhancing wind resistance and installation accuracy.
- Bold Contrast and Shadow Lines – Creates visual depth that mimics the richness of wood or slate.
- Cool Roof Options – ENERGY STAR® rated shingles available to reflect sunlight and reduce heat absorption.
- Trusted Name – Backed by more than 80 years of innovation in building materials.
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Why Brand Certifications Matter
According to the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), improper installation is a leading cause of premature roof failure, even when using high-quality materials.
When you work with Antebellum Roofworks:
- You’re protected by both manufacturer and workmanship warranties.
- Your roof is installed in accordance with factory specifications, ensuring optimal performance.
- You’re partnering with a team backed by brand trust and technical know-how.
Don’t take chances with your roof; certification is your assurance of a job done right the first time.
Comparing GAF, CertainTeed, and Owens Corning
Here’s a quick comparison to help homeowners understand what sets these manufacturers apart:
Feature | GAF | CertainTeed | Owens Corning |
Top Shingle Line | Timberline® HDZ | Landmark® / Landmark Pro | TruDefinition® Duration® |
Wind Resistance | Up to 130 mph (LayerLock™) | High Impact Resistance | SureNail® Technology |
Fire Rating | Class A | Class A | Class A |
Design Options | Broad Color Range | Designer Color Palettes | High-Contrast Shadow Lines |
Warranties Available | Limited Lifetime | Limited Lifetime | Limited Lifetime |
Certifications We Hold | N/A | ShingleMaster™ | Preferred Contractor |
Real Results. Trusted Brands.
At Antebellum Roofworks, we’ve completed hundreds of successful roof replacements using these certified shingle systems. Our commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction is why homeowners throughout the area continue to trust us.
- Want proof? View our recent Project Gallery.
- Read real feedback on our Testimonials page.
- Got questions? Browse the FAQ or Contact Us.
We also invite you to learn more about our team and how we combine experience with modern roofing technology.
Certified Roofing Contractors You Can Trust
At Antebellum Roofworks, we’re more than just roofers; we’re certified experts who meet rigorous industry standards to provide unmatched craftsmanship and peace of mind.
Our Certifications:
- ShingleMaster™ by CertainTeed
Demonstrates advanced knowledge of shingle installation, adherence to building codes, and ongoing professional development. - Preferred Contractor with Owens Corning
Only given to select contractors with a strong reputation for customer satisfaction, workmanship, and business integrity.
What This Means for You:
- Access to Enhanced Warranties – Including 50-year transferable manufacturer warranties.
- Quality Assurance – Installations follow brand-specific protocols to maximize product performance and warranty eligibility.
- Exclusive Product Access – As certified installers, we’re authorized to offer premium shingles not available to non-certified contractors.
Not sure which brand or style fits your home? Schedule a roof inspection, and we’ll help you select the right system tailored to your design, performance, and budget needs.
Ready to Roof with Certified Confidence?
Whether you’re upgrading to a dimensional shingle or choosing the best brand for a new installation, Antebellum Roofworks is your trusted partner. Our commitment to certified materials and precision installation ensures your roof is built to last, and covered to protect.
Explore all of our roofing services, including residential roofing, storm damage repair, and gutter solutions.
Call (615) 794-9111 or request a quote online to get started.
- Franklin, TN – Home of our main office and hundreds of successful roofing projects. A charming city known for its historic homes and vibrant community.
- Brentwood, TN – High-end roof replacements and storm response. Brentwood features upscale neighborhoods that demand premium craftsmanship and attention to detail.
- Spring Hill, TN – Growing communities and family homes. Our work supports rapid development and ensures long-term durability for growing households.
- Thompson’s Station, TN – Custom roofs for semi-rural and new-build areas. We work on scenic properties that blend rural charm with modern construction.
- Forest Hills, TN – Elegant residential properties and premium materials. Known for luxury estates, Forest Hills calls for high-end, custom roofing solutions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of using certified roofing contractors?
Certified contractors like Antebellum Roofworks follow manufacturer guidelines and offer access to exclusive extended warranties. This protects your investment and ensures proper installation.
How do I know which shingle brand is right for my home?
Each brand, GAF, CertainTeed, and Owens Corning, offers unique features in style, warranty, and performance. We provide personalized recommendations during your roof inspection based on your goals and budget.
Are architectural shingles better than 3-tab shingles?
Yes, architectural shingles offer improved durability, wind resistance, and curb appeal. All three brands we install offer high-quality architectural options such as Timberline HDZ (GAF) and Landmark Pro (CertainTeed).
Do these shingle brands offer energy-efficient options?
Yes. Owens Corning and CertainTeed both offer ENERGY STAR® rated “cool roof” shingles that reflect more sunlight and help reduce roof surface temperature.
Can I mix shingle brands on one roof?
It’s not recommended to mix brands. Each manufacturer has unique specifications, warranties, and installation methods. Consistency ensures full warranty coverage and optimal appearance.
What warranties come with GAF, Owens Corning, or CertainTeed shingles?
All offer limited lifetime warranties, with options to upgrade when installed by certified contractors like us. This can include non-prorated coverage for up to 50 years.
How long do asphalt shingles typically last?
With proper installation and ventilation, architectural asphalt shingles can last 25 to 30 years or longer. Choosing certified brands helps you reach or exceed this lifespan.
Are you certified by all three brands?
We are certified through CertainTeed (ShingleMaster™) and Owens Corning (Preferred Contractor). We regularly install GAF products and follow all of their best practices.
Can I view examples of each shingle brand before choosing?
Absolutely. Visit our project gallery to see past installations featuring each brand, or contact us for product samples and guidance.
Do you provide free estimates for brand-specific roof replacements?
Yes. Reach out to schedule your free consultation and get a detailed estimate tailored to your preferred shingle brand.
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Antebellum Roofworks
222 Franklin Rd, Franklin, TN 37064
Monday: 7AM – 5PM
Tuesday: 7AM – 5PM
Wednesday: 7AM – 5PM
Thursday: 7AM – 5PM
Friday: 7AM – 5PM
Saturday: 7AM – 5PM
Sunday: Closed
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222 Franklin Rd, Franklin, TN 37064
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