SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
KAY DAVID W
(Last) (First) (Middle)
3556 LAKE SHORE ROAD
PO BOX 2028
(Street)
BUFFALO NY 14219
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. [ Rock ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Executive VP & CFO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/27/2007
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Restricted Stock Unit 04/27/2007 A 7,767 A $0 7,767(1) D
Restricted Stock Unit 7,736(2) D
Restricted Stock Unit 8,322(3) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit (4) (5) (5) Common stock 5,972 5,972 D
Restricted Stock Unit (6) (7) (7) Common stock 5,972 5,972 D
Restricted Stock Unit (4) (5) (5) Common stock 6,248.66 6,248.66 D
Restricted Stock Unit (6) (7) (7) Common stock 6,248.66 6,248.66 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted Stock Units awarded as part of Company's long term incentive plan. Twenty-five percent (25%) of total units awarded vest and are payable, solely in shares of common stock of the Company, on each anniversary of the April 27, 2007 award date.
2. Restricted Stock Units awarded as part of the Company's long term incentive plan. Units vest and are payable solely in shares of common stock of the Company on April 6, 2009.
3. Restricted Stock Units awarded as part of Company's long term incentive plan. Twenty-five percent (25%) of total units awarded vest and are payable solely in shares of common stock of the Company on each anniversary of the March 1, 2006 award date.
4. Restricted Stock Units awarded through a deferral of a portion of annual incentive compensation under the Company's management stock purchase plan. Each unit has a value equal to the value of one share of the Company's common stock upon payment six (6) months following termination of employment.
5. Restricted Stock Units are payable solely in cash in five (5) consecutive, substantially equal annual installments beginning six (6) months following termination of employment.
6. Restricted Stock Units awarded by the Company under the terms of the Company's management stock purchase plan to match restricted stock units acquired through deferral of a portion of annual incentive compensation award. Each unit has a value equal to one share of the Company's common stock upon payment six (6) months following termination of employment.
7. Restricted Stock Units are forfeited if employment is terminated prior to age 60. If employment continues through age 60, restricted stock units are payable solely in cash in five (5) consecutive substantially equal annual installments beginning six (6) months following termination of employment.
/s/Paul J. Schulz, Attorney in Fact for David W. Kay 05/01/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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