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Grand Sequoia

Grand Sequoia

designerunlimited wind ratingClass 3

Designer shingles with a rugged wood-shake appearance. Features extra-large exposure for dramatic shadow lines and authentic wood texture.

Key Features

  • Authentic wood shake appearance
  • Extra-large 8" exposure
  • Hand-split wood look
  • StainGuard Plus algae protection
  • Dura Grip adhesive
  • Class A fire rating
  • WindProven warranty eligible

Specifications

unlimited

Wind Rating

Class 3

Impact Rating

Class A

Fire Rating

310 lbs

Per Square

30-50 years

Expected Lifespan

$190-$240

per square

Algae Resistance

StainGuard Plus

Pros

  • Authentic wood shake appearance
  • Fire-safe alternative to real wood
  • No rot, mold, or insect damage
  • WindProven warranty

Cons

  • Premium pricing
  • Heavier than standard shingles
  • Limited colors compared to HDZ

Regional Performance

Northeast
9/10excellent

Wood shake look for craftsman homes

Southeast
9/10excellent

Wood look without rot/insect concerns

Midwest
9/10excellent

Rustic appearance with modern durability

Southwest
8/10good

Heavier weight, fire-safe vs real wood

Pacific Northwest
10/10excellent

Perfect for craftsman/mountain homes

Gulf Coast
9/10excellent

Wind resistant, no wood rot risk

Installation Notes

  • Requires specific starter strip
  • Stagger pattern important for appearance
  • Use matching ridge caps

Best For

Craftsman and rustic homesMountain and wooded settingsWood shake replacementFire-prone areas wanting wood look

Warranty Coverage

Material
Lifetime Limited
Workmanship
Up to 25 years
Wind Speed
WindProven - No Maximum Speed Limit
Algae Resistance
25 years
Prorated
No
Transferable
Yes

Available Colors (5)

CharcoalCharcoal
Autumn Brown
Dusky Gray
Cedar
SlateSlate

About GAF

GAF is North America's largest roofing manufacturer, producing shingles and roofing materials for residential and commercial applications. Founded in 1886, GAF has grown to become the industry leader with manufacturing facilities across the United States.

9.5/10Overall Rating
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