GAF Natural Shadow Shingles
Classic Beauty. Proven Performance.
A Timeless Look That Protects What Matters Most
Designed for those who want lasting protection and classic curb appeal without compromise.
GAF Natural Shadow shingles offer the authentic wood-shake look that made Timberline famous, at a price that keeps your project within reach.
When you choose RoofAdvisor’s factory-certified team, you’ll enjoy lasting protection backed by one of the strongest warranties in the industry.
Who You Hire Impacts Your Manufacturer's Warranty
Get 40 more years of warranty coverage when you hire a GAF Certified Master Elite installer for your new roof.
Uncertified Installer
Handyman or Contractor
10 Years Smart Choice Protection
No Labor Warranty
GAF Certified Installer
Roofing Contractor
50 Years Smart Choice Protection
10 Years Labor Warranty
GAF Master Elite Installer
The RoofAdvisor Advantage
50 Years Smart Choice Protection
25-30 Years GAF Labor Warranty
The RoofAdvisor Labor Warranty comes with all roof replacements performed by us, in addition to any manufacturer-provided labor warranties.
Why Homeowners Choose Timberline Natural Shadow
Architectural Appeal at a Great Value
Subtle tone variations and a classic shadow effect create rich dimension without the premium price tag.
Trusted Quality
Made by North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, every Timberline shingle is built for strength, longevity, and consistent beauty.
Algae Protection You Can Count On
Features StainGuard™ technology to help prevent blue-green algae streaks for up to 10 years.
Lifetime Limited Warranty
When installed as part of a qualifying GAF Roofing System, your roof is protected for life — including strong wind coverage when installed by a GAF Master Elite Contractor like RoofAdvisor.
The Complete GAF Roofing System Using Timberline Natural Shadow Shingles
RoofAdvisor combines professional installation with GAF’s proven materials to deliver long-term peace of mind.
Every Timberline Natural Shadow roof includes these GAF Roofing System components for complete protection:
- Leak Barrier – Stops wind-driven rain and ice dams.
- Roof Deck Protection – Adds a secondary defense against moisture.
- Starter Strip Shingles – Guards against blow-offs along eaves and rakes.
- Timberline Natural Shadow Shingles – Durable and beautiful primary layer.
- Roof Accessories – Keep your roof system dry, strong, and looking great.
- Attic Ventilation – Improves energy efficiency and roof longevity.
- Ridge Cap Shingles – Seals the system and adds a finished look.
Together, these components form a complete roofing system, qualifying you for GAF’s enhanced System Plus or Golden Pledge warranty, available exclusively through Master Elite installers, such as the team at RoofAdvisor.
Natural Shadow Shingle Color Options In Michigan
Natural Shadow Gallery
Images are sourced from GAF product galleries, not RoofAdvisor projects, and are provided for reference purposes only.
Other GAF Timberline Shingles
Who Is Timberline Natural Shadow Right For?
- Homeowners seeking an affordable architectural style
- Property managers needing cost-effective roof replacement across multiple buildings
- Homes in low-to-moderate weather exposure zones
RoofAdvisor Recommends
If you’re on a tight budget but want the look and protection of Timberline, Natural Shadow is a smart, reliable choice.
For enhanced algae resistance, unlimited wind coverage, and LayerLock technology, consider upgrading to Timberline HDZ Shingles.
Specifications & Waranty
(All Dimensions Are Nominal)
- Pieces/Square 64
- Bundles/Square 3
- Nails/Square¹ 256
- Exposure 5 5/8″ (144 mm)
- Dimensions 13 1/4″ x 39 3/8″
- Fire – UL Listed to ANSI/UL 790 Class A
- Wind – ASTM D7158, Class H
- Wind – ASTM D3161, Class F
- National – ASTM D3018, Type 1
- National – ASTM D3462**
- National – Classified in accordance with ICC-ES AC438
- Regional – Miami-Dade County Product Control Approved***
- Regional – State of Florida Approved
- Regional – Texas Department of Insurance Listed
- Regional – ICC-ES ESR- 1475****
- Regional – ICC-ES ESR- 3267
- Regional – CSA A123.5******
- Special Feature / Regional – City of LA / LA County*******
**ASTM D3462 – Periodically tested by independent and internal labs to ensure compliance with ASTM D3462 at time of manufacture. Applies to only some plants that make Royal Sovereign® Shingles and Marquis WeatherMax® Shingles. Applies to White only for Royal Sovereign® Shingles.
***Miami-Dade County Product Control Approved – Applies to some plants only that make Timberline® UHDZ™ Shingles, Royal Sovereign® Shingles and Marquis WeatherMax® Shingles. Applies to White only for Royal Sovereign® Shingles.
****ICC-ES ESR- 1475 – Applies to some plants only that make Royal Sovereign® Shingles and Marquis WeatherMax® Shingles. Applies to White only for Royal Sovereign® Shingles.
******CSA A123.5 – Applies to some plants only that make Timberline HDZ®, Timberline® NS, and Timberline AS II®.
*******City of LA / LA County – Applies to the following shingles/colors: Timberline HDZ® White, Timberline® NS Arctic White, Timberline HDZ® RS Birchwood, Golden Amber, Sandalwood, and Sagewood, Grand Sequoia® RS Sagewood, and Sandalwood, Royal Sovereign® White.
The RoofAdvisor Difference
RoofAdvisor’s Master Elite status means your warranty, workmanship, and installation quality are verified and backed by GAF, providing you with peace of mind long after the job is complete.
That means your roof is installed by a factory-certified team trained to meet GAF’s highest standards for craftsmanship, reliability, and professionalism.
This certification enables us to offer exclusive GAF warranties that most roofers cannot provide.
When you see the Master Elite badge you’re getting a roof built to last, certified at the highest level.
Flexible Roofing Financing Available
A new roof is a major investment, and timing matters. RoofAdvisor offers flexible financing options that let homeowners proceed with the right roofing system for their home without unnecessary financial strain.
Financing can help you spread the cost of your roof into manageable monthly payments while still receiving expert installation, full system protection, and manufacturer-backed warranties.
Certified Protection
Only 2% of roofing contractors in North America have earned the GAF Master Elite Certification, and RoofAdvisor is proud to be one of them.
- Access to GAF’s strongest warranties: Including System Plus, Silver Pledge, and Golden Pledge.
- Comprehensive workmanship coverage up to 25 years: Backed by GAF, not just the contractor.
- Full System Protection: When we install all six required GAF Roofing System components.
- Verified quality inspections and accountability: Through GAF’s national certification program.
- RoofAdvisor Labor Warranty: We proudly stand behind our work with an in-house labor warranty in addition to any labor warranty offered by GAF.
- Price Assurance Guarantee: If you hire us and find a cheaper estimate for the same materials and options, we will refund the difference plus $100 for your time.
Ready to Upgrade Your Roof With Natural Shadow Shingles?
Get the look and durability of GAF Timberline Natural Shadow shingles installed by Michigan’s trusted GAF Master Elite professionals.
How long do Timberline shingles last?
With proper installation and maintenance, Timberline shingles are typically expected to last 25–30 years.
Are Natural Shadow shingles the same as HDZ?
No. Natural Shadow uses the classic Timberline design but does not include LayerLock and WindProven™ technology found in HDZ and UHDZ.
Can these shingles withstand Michigan winters?
Absolutely. GAF’s asphalt formulation and Dura Grip™ adhesive perform reliably in cold and windy conditions.
Does RoofAdvisor register my warranty?
Yes, we handle warranty registration for every qualifying roof so you receive coverage directly from GAF.
How can I get a quote for Timberline Natural Shadow?
Request a free inspection today, and one of our advisors will inspect your roof and provide honest recommendations. Just mention Natural Shadow shingles when booking your appointment.
RoofAdvisor Services
Proudly Serving Property Owners in SE Michigan & Beyond
We’re proud to serve homeowners and businesses across Southeast and Mid-Michigan with dependable roofing solutions. Our team provides the same attention to detail and quality workmanship in every community we visit, whether you need a simple roof repair, a proactive roof inspection, or a complete replacement.
Cities we regularly work in
- Ann Arbor
- Brighton
- Canton
- Howell
- Lansing
- Livonia
- Novi
- Plymouth
- Rochester Hills
- Sterling Heights
- Troy
This map represents our residential service area. We now offer our multi-family roofing services to the entire state!
Counties We Serve
- Genesee
- Ingham
- Jackson
- Lapeer
- Livingston
- Macomb
- Monroe
- Oakland
- St. Clair
- Washtenaw
- Wayne