WeatherBlocker Premium Starter Roof Shingles, Black
GAF WeatherBlocker Premium starter strip shingles provide a clean, straight edge and secure first course for asphalt shingle roofs. Pre-cut pieces with Dura Grip adhesive save time on installation while helping reduce shingle blow-off for long-lasting performance.
Enhanced Hold: Dura Grip adhesive helps lock the first course and reduce blow-offs
Ample Coverage: About 100 linear ft per bundle for standard shingles
Clean Finish: Straighter roof edges with no messy black cement on edge metal
Durable Protection: Class A fire rating and 25-year limited warranty when part of GAF system
Specifications Table:
Specification
Details
Series Name
WeatherBlocker Premium
Type
Starter
Material
Asphalt
Color/Finish Family
Black
Manufacturer Color/Finish
Black
Package Type
Bundle
Underlayment Required
Yes
Coverage Area per Package Quantity
100
Coverage Area Unit of Measure
Linear feet
Approximate Surface Coverage
100-lin ft
Shingle Length (imperial)
40 in
Shingle Length (metric)
101.6 cm
Shingle Width (imperial)
17 in
Shingle Width (metric)
43.18 cm
Algae Resistant
No
Impact Resistance
No
Laminated
No
Fire Rating
Class A
Warranty
25-year limited
ENERGY STAR Certified
No
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)
No
UNSPSC
30151500
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How much area does one bundle cover? A: Approximately 100 linear feet for standard English and Metric-sized shingles, or 50 linear feet for oversized or designer shingles.
Q: Do I still need underlayment with these starter shingles? A: Yes. An underlayment is required beneath the shingles.
Q: What are the dimensions of each starter strip? A: Each piece is approximately 40 inches long by 17 inches wide (101.6 cm x 43.18 cm).
Q: Are these algae resistant or impact resistant? A: No, they are not rated algae resistant or impact resistant.
Q: What warranty is offered? A: Up to a 25-year limited warranty; see GAF warranty for terms and requirements within the GAF Lifetime Roofing System.
A Crisp, Confident Roofline
WeatherBlocker crafts a razor-straight eave and rake that instantly elevates curb appeal. The pre-cut, graphite-black strips deliver a sleek shadow line while the adhesive seam whispers of quiet, engineered strength. Pair with dimensional shingles in deep charcoals for a harmonious, modern silhouette. It’s the subtle, foundational detail that makes a roof feel impeccably finished and luxuriously composed.
Upgrade your roof’s first course with WeatherBlocker and get faster installs, cleaner lines, and locked-in performance—add it to your project today.
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