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2011 Price Increase Announcements

Due to ongoing increases in transportation, raw materials, labor and energy, many manufacturers have released price and freight fuel surcharge increases for 2011.

Click on the links below to download the manufacturer price increase announcement letters.

  • Steep Slope Roofing
  • Low Slope Roofing
  • Fuel Surcharge Increases


2011 Warranty Changes
Since the beginning of the year multiple announcements have been made by roofing manufacturers raising the warranty levels for laminated shingles.
CertainTeed
GAF
TAMKO
Owens Corning
Steep Slope Roofing Price Increases

Effective: April 1, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: Air Vent

Price increases in the 5-7% range on all of our metal and plastic ventilation products effective with shipments beginning on April 1, 2011.
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Effective: February 28, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: CertainTeed Residential Roofing

We have experienced substantial increases in the costs of operating our plants, including but not limited to the price we pay for asphalt. As a result, CertainTeed will increase prices on all residential roofing products up to 7% effective, February 28, 2011.
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Effective: May 2, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: CertainTeed Roofing

We have experienced substantial increases in raw material, transportation and other costs core to our business. As a result, CertainTeed will increase prices on all residential and commercial roofing products by up to 8% effective May 2, 2011.

Orders shipped on or after May 2, 2011 will be invoiced at the new price, regardless of the order entry date. Your CertainTeed Roofing Territory Manager will contact you with specific price increase amounts, by product, and will be happy to answer any additional questions that you may have.
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Effective: March 1, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: GAF Steep Slope Roofing

Due to the continued escalation of product and transportation costs, GAFMC is announcing a price increase. Effective March 1, 2011, there will be a price increase of 7 - 9% on all steep slope roofing and accessory products. The price increase will take effect with shipments on March 1, 2011, regardless of order entry date. As we approach March 1, we will communicate specific price increases by product.
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Effective: May 2, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: GAF Steep Slope Roofing

Due to the continued escalation of raw material costs, GAF is announcing a price increase. Effective May 2, 2011, there will be a price increase of 7 - 9% on all steep slope roofing and accessory products. The price increase will take effect with shipments on May 2, 2011, regardless of order entry date. As we approach May 2, we will communicate specific price increases by product.
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Effective: April 3, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: GAF Ventilation Products

Effective April 3, 2011, there will be a price increase of 5 - 12% on ventilation and specialty products, including all turbines, metal/plastic static vents, power vents, whole house fans, rooftop accessories, metal and flexible ductwork and ornamental iron.
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Effective: May 2, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: Grace Residential Products

We are continuing to experience a significant escalation of raw material pricing. As a result, prices for Grace Residential products will be increasing by 7% (with the exception of Grace Tri-Flex, Tri-Flex Xtreme and Bondera) effective May 2, 2011.

All orders placed by close of business (6pm EST) Thursday, April 22, 2011 for first available shipment will maintain the current pricing levels. All orders that are placed with a customer requested ship date of May 2 or beyond will be priced according to the revised price list described above.
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Effective: March 1, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: Owens Corning Residential Roofing

Effective March 1, 2011, there will be a 5-7% price increase on all roofing and accessory-related products. This advance notice is being offered to allow our valued customers sufficient time to plan their business.
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Effective: May 1, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: Owens Corning Residential Roofing

Effective May 1, 2011, there will be a 7-9% price increase on all roofing and accessory-related products. This advance notice is being offered to allow our valued customers sufficient time to plan their business.
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Effective: March 1, 2011

Price Increase Postponed: TAMKO

Let this bulletin serve as notice that the March 1, 2011 price increase has been postponed until April 11, 2011.
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Effective: May 16, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: TAMKO

Due to increases in cost associated with the manufacturing of roofing. TAMKO Building Products will be implementing a price increase of 7-10% on all Residential and Commercial Roofing Products, as well as cements, coatings, waterproofing products, and MetalWorks shingles with shipments effective Monday, May 16, 2011.
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Effective: May 2, 2011

Price Increase Announcement: TITANIUM Synthetic Underlayment

InterWrap Inc., the manufacturer of TITANIUM™ Synthetic Roofing Underlayment Products on three continents has been realizing SPIKING resin price increases globally for months. We continue to gain manufacturing efficiencies, holding cost down in many areas, while upholding the high quality and value in our products. We are passing on a “portion” of the increases realized.

  • ALL orders RECEIVED by the close of business Friday April 29, 2011, will be invoiced off the February 07, 2011 net distributor price sheet and will be entered for immediate shipment at plant’s convenience.
  • ALL orders RECEIVED on and after Monday May, 02, 2011 will be invoiced off the attached distributor net price sheet.

Special notes of interest:

  • This price increase does not cover all the resin increases to date.
  • This price increase does not include soaring North America freight charges and fuel sur-charges.
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