Acworth Weathered Wood Restoration
This roof replacement in Acworth, GA restored full protection to the home using GAF Timberline HDZ shingles in Weathered Wood. The project improved curb appeal, increased weather resistance, and ensured the homeowner received a durable, manufacturer-backed roofing system built for local climate conditions.
Project Overview
After an inspection confirmed the existing roofing system was at the end of its service life, the homeowner moved forward with a full roof replacement to eliminate weak points and restore dependable protection. Aging materials and ongoing exposure to Acworth’s seasonal storms made the roof more vulnerable to leaks and wind-related damage, prompting the need for a long-term solution installed to manufacturer standards.
Results
The newly installed roofing system delivered immediate improvements in protection, appearance, and long-term performance. GAF Timberline HDZ shingles provided enhanced wind resistance and consistent coverage, while the Weathered Wood color refreshed the home’s exterior with a clean, timeless look. With proper ventilation and flashing components installed, the homeowner now has a secure roof built to handle future weather events and backed by strong product warranties.
Materials Used
Roofing:
GAF Timberline HDZ architectural shingles – Weathered Wood
GAF Seal-A-Ridge hip and ridge cap shingles – Weathered Wood
Synthetic underlayment (Tri-Built)
GAF StormGuard ice & water shield
Ventilation & Flashing:
Cobra III ridge vent system
Pipe boots (3-in-1) with rain collars – Black
Step flashing (26-gauge) – Black
Headwall flashing (7 pcs.)
Counter flashing (4 pcs.)
Rolled galvanized flashing (25’ roll, 24” wide)
Additional Components:
Starter shingles (House Brand)
Aluminum drip edge – White (eaves + rakes)
OSB decking replacement (10 boards, as needed)
Roofing fasteners / coil nails (1-1/4”)
Stinger NailPac (3 boxes)
NP1 roofing sealant – Black (8 tubes)
Spray paint – Black (2 cans)
Electrical box (close power fan)