Gaf has been a leader in the synthetic underlayment market beginning first in 2006 with deck armor premium breathable roof deck protection with its unique breathable technology and later in 2011 with tiger paw roof deck protection one of the most popular synthetic products on the market.
Tiger paw roofing underlayment.
When to use synthetic underlayment.
I used tiger paw on my barn roof that is a 4 12 pitch.
Tiger paw roof deck protection helps prevent wind driven rain or water from other sources from infiltrating under your shingles and causing damage to your roof structure or to the inside of your home.
In tear strength testing tiger paw had at least six times the tear strength of regular 30 felt.
A moor grippier top surface would make this underlayment much safer to work on.
To me it was quite slick unless i would stand on it no traction when kneeling or sitting on it.
For decades roofers have fitted a layer of felt over a roof s sheathing or roof deck before installing shingles.
That s why we use gaf tiger paw synthetic underlayment.
Roofing felt offers an additional layer.
This premium uv stabilized polypropylene underlayment was designed with moisture control in mind.
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The underside of this underlayment is rubberized but not the upper side.