Gibraltar Declares Quarterly Dividend Payment

BUFFALO, N.Y.--Dec. 2, 20051, 2005--The Board of Directors of Gibraltar Industries, Inc. has declared a cash dividend of $.05 per share. The dividend will be payable on January 10, 2006, to shareholders of record on January 3, 2006.

Gibraltar Industries is a leading manufacturer, processor, and distributor of metals and other engineered materials for the building products, vehicular, and other industrial markets. The Company serves a large number of customers in a variety of industries in all 50 states, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia, and Central and South America. It has approximately 4,500 employees and operates 94 facilities in 29 states, Canada, Mexico, and China.

Information contained in this release, other than historical information, should be considered forward-looking, and may be subject to a number of risk factors, including: general economic conditions; the impact of the availability and the effects of changing raw material prices on the Company's results of operations; natural gas and electricity prices and usage; the ability to pass through cost increases to customers; changing demand for the Company's products and services; risks associated with the integration of acquisitions; and changes in interest or tax rates.

CONTACT: Kenneth P. Houseknecht, Vice President of Communications and 
Investor Relations, at 716/826-6500, ext. 3229, or 
khouseknecht@gibraltar1.com.

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