GAF Energy solar shingles blend seamlessly with your roof, providing an elegant, modern appearance without compromising on functionality. This integrated design not only improves the look of your home but can also potentially increase its value, as many homebuyers appreciate the aesthetic appeal of solar shingles.
Where style meets sustainability
Sleek design
Weather-resistant
With a sturdy construction and protective coatings, solar shingles can withstand even the most extreme weather conditions, including heavy rain, snow, and hail. This means that your roof can remain protected and functional year-round, without the worry of damage caused by harsh weather.
Energy savings
By harnessing the power of the sun, you can generate clean, renewable energy for your home, reducing your reliance on the grid and lowering your electricity bills. With GAF Energy solar shingles, you can significantly offset your energy consumption, allowing you to save money while also reducing your carbon footprint.
Upgrade your home with durable solar roofing
GAF Energy solar shingles offer homeowners an innovative and aesthetically pleasing alternative to traditional solar panels, seamlessly integrating with existing roofing materials for a sleek appearance. With similar efficiency and energy production, these durable shingles provide long-lasting value while reducing energy costs and carbon footprints. Installation is easy and streamlined, and ongoing support and monitoring ensure optimal performance.
- Aesthetically pleasing design: Enhance your home’s appearance and potentially increase its value.
- Energy savings: Generate clean, renewable energy and lower your electricity bills.
- Durable and long-lasting: High-quality materials provide a life span of up to 30 years.
- Weather-resistant: Withstand harsh weather conditions for year-round protection.
- Easy installation: Simplified installation process reduces labor time and costs.
- Integrated monitoring and support: Track energy production and receive ongoing assistance.
Effortlessly go green
Upgrade to renewable energy with ease: GAF Energy solar shingles simplify installation
GAF Energy solar shingles are installed by our certified professionals, ensuring a hassle-free and efficient process. Their innovative design simplifies the installation process compared to traditional solar panels, reducing labor time and costs. You can reap the benefits of renewable energy without any additional stress or burden.
FAQs
GAF Energy solar shingles are designed to integrate seamlessly with your existing roof, providing a more aesthetically pleasing appearance. They are also more durable, easier to install, and provide a similar energy output as traditional solar panels.
GAF Energy solar shingles have a similar efficiency and energy production as traditional solar panels. Their energy output depends on factors such as installation location, angle, and shading. Gunner can provide a customized estimate based on your specific situation. Contact us for a free quote.
GAF Energy solar shingles are designed to be compatible with various roofing materials such as asphalt, tile, and metal. Our team can assess your specific roof structure and determine whether GAF solar shingles are suitable for your home.
The cost of GAF Energy solar shingles can be higher than traditional solar panels due to their integrated design and materials. However, this cost can be offset by their aesthetic appeal and potential increase in your property’s value. Contact us for a detailed quote for your specific project.
GAF Energy solar shingles typically have a life span of 25-30 years, similar to traditional solar panels. GAF’s comprehensive warranty offers homeowners peace of mind when investing in their solar shingle technology. The warranty for GAF Energy solar shingles is 25 years, while the warranty for the asphalt shingles extends up to 50 years. This is a significant advantage over traditional solar installations, which often come with a 5-year roof penetration warranty and a 10-year workmanship warranty.
GAF’s warranty is not only more extensive but also more reliable due to the company’s long-standing reputation in the industry. As a reputable and well-established company, GAF has a proven track record of honoring their warranties and providing exceptional customer support. In contrast, traditional solar companies may come and go, putting their warranties at risk. If a solar company goes out of business, their warranty becomes void, leaving homeowners without any recourse for potential issues.
By choosing GAF Energy solar shingles, you can trust that the warranty is backed by a solid company with a long history in the roofing industry. This offers an additional layer of security and confidence for homeowners, knowing that their investment is protected by a reputable company that will be there to support them throughout the life span of their solar roofing system.
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Depending on where you’re located, there may be federal, state, and local tax incentives or rebates available for solar installations, including GAF solar shingles. Please note that we are not offering nationwide installation yet. However, for those in New York and New Jersey, here are some incentives you can take advantage of:
New York
NY-Sun PV Incentive Program: A rebate program that provides incentives for residential and commercial solar installations.
Solar Equipment Tax Credit: A personal income tax credit of up to 25 percent of the installed solar system cost, capped at $5,000.
New Jersey
Solar Renewable Energy Certificates (SRECs): Homeowners can earn SRECs for solar energy produced and sell them to electricity suppliers.
Sales Tax Exemption: Solar energy systems are exempt from the state’s sales tax, making the investment more affordable.
Currently, our GAF solar shingle installation services are available exclusively in New York and New Jersey. While we are passionate about providing innovative and sustainable roofing solutions, this particular service has not been expanded nationwide. However, we do offer a range of other roofing services across different states. Please feel free to contact us for more information on the services available in your area.
Phase 1: Design and Permitting
- Gunner will finalize the solar roof design, taking photos and measurements.
- Local utility approval is obtained when required.
- Our team will handle all permitting and coordinate with necessary authorities. Once approvals are received, installation is scheduled.
Phase 2: Installation
- Materials are delivered to your home, and a debris bin is provided if needed.
- Our team will remove your existing roof and install the new roof and solar shingles.
- We will collaborate with a local electrician to complete the installation, requiring access to your main service panel and possibly some interior spaces.
Phase 3: Inspection and System Activation
- We work with local authorities to ensure the installation passes inspection.
- A request is submitted to your local utility for system activation. You’ll receive a “Permission to Operate” (PTO) notice via email, though this may take 4-6 weeks.
- Upon receiving the PTO notice, Gunner Roofing provides instructions on how to turn on your system.
- Turn on your solar roof and enjoy your new, energy-efficient system!
The installation process for GAF Energy solar shingles can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks, depending on the size and complexity of the project. There may be some temporary disruptions, but our team will work to minimize any impact on your daily life.
GAF Energy solar shingles require minimal maintenance, such as periodic cleaning and inspection to ensure optimal performance. Gunner can provide guidance on the recommended maintenance schedule and any associated costs.
Most GAF Energy solar shingle systems come with monitoring software that allows you to track energy production and system performance. Our team will provide support in setting up and understanding the monitoring system as well as ongoing assistance if any issues arise.
GAF Energy solar shingles can be removed and reinstalled if you need to replace your roof or move. However, this process may incur additional costs. Gunner can provide more information on the removal and reinstallation process as well as any potential costs involved.
