Description
StarterMatch slate starter strip shingles
GAF StarterMatch Starter Strip Shingles provide a color-coordinated starter course for compatible GAF designer and lifetime shingle systems. Each bundle covers 60 linear feet to help create a clean roof edge and a more finished, matched look.
Key Features:
- Color-Coordinated Starter Strip: Designed to complement compatible GAF designer/lifetime shingles that require a matched starter
- Pre-Cut for Faster Install: Helps reduce labor by eliminating the need to cut standard shingles into starter strips
- Bundle Coverage: Covers 60 linear feet per bundle for efficient eave/rake starter application
- Class A Fire Rating: Rated for Class A fire performance (per listed specs)
- System Compatibility: Intended for use as part of a GAF roofing system (follow published GAF application instructions)
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Category | Roofing Materials |
| Sub Category | Asphalt Shingle Starters |
| Unit of Measure | BD – Bundle |
| Series Name | StarterMatch |
| Manufacturer Color/Finish | Slate |
| Color/Finish Family | Gray |
| Type | Starter |
| Coverage Area per Package Quantity | 60.0 |
| Coverage Area Unit of Measure | Linear feet |
| Approximate Surface Coverage | 60-lin ft |
| Shingle Length (imperial) (Inches) | 40.0 |
| Shingle Length (metric) (Centimeters) | 101.6 |
| Shingle Width (imperial) (Inches) | 13.25 |
| Shingle Width (metric) (Centimeters) | 33.655 |
| Material | Asphalt |
| Fire Rating | Class A |
| Laminated | No |
| Impact Resistance | No |
| Underlayment Required | Yes |
| Warranty | 25-year limited |
| Algae Resistant | No |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | No |
| CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How much does one bundle cover?
A: One bundle covers 60 linear feet.
Q: What roofs is StarterMatch intended for?
A: It’s formulated for use with GAF lifetime/designer shingles that require a color-coordinated starter strip—follow the published GAF application instructions for your shingle.
Q: What material is it made from?
A: Asphalt.
Q: What fire rating does it have?
A: Class A (per listed product specifications).
Q: Is underlayment required?
A: Yes, underlayment is listed as required.
The Quiet Detail That Makes the Roof Feel Tailored
A roof reads most luxurious when the details disappear into a seamless composition—and a color-matched starter strip is that understated magic. StarterMatch in Slate sets a refined baseline at the eaves and rakes, keeping the perimeter visually crisp rather than interrupted by harsh, mismatched edges. Pair it with coordinated GAF shingles for a tonal, architectural finish that feels intentional from every angle. It’s the kind of behind-the-scenes essential that elevates the whole exterior into polished, enduring luxury.
Choose GAF StarterMatch Slate to create a clean, color-coordinated roof edge with 60 linear feet of pre-cut starter strip per bundle.
