Exhibit 32.1


                    CERTIFICATION OF CEO AND CFO PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002



         In connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Building
Materials Corporation of America (the "Company") for the quarterly period ended
September 30, 2007 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the
date hereof (the "Report"), Robert B. Tafaro, as Chief Executive Officer and
President of the Company, and John F. Rebele, as Senior Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer of the Company, each hereby
certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section
906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to the best of his knowledge and
belief:


      (1)   The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or
            15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

      (2)   The information contained in the report fairly presents, in all
            material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
            of the Company.


   /s/ Robert B. Tafaro
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Name:  Robert B. Tafaro
Title: Chief Executive Officer and President

Date:  November 14, 2007






   /s/  John F. Rebele
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Name:   John F. Rebele
Title:  Senior Vice President,
        Chief Financial Officer
        and Chief Administrative Officer

Date:  November 14, 2007



         This certification accompanies the Report pursuant to Section 906 of
the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and shall not, except to the extent required by
the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, be deemed filed by the Company for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.