NEW ROOFINGUnderstands and values your business and for this two reasons; New Roofing wants to provide our customers with as much information as possible, on how your new roof investment consist of.
Here in New Roofing we want our customers to learn the basics, and know exactly how New Roofing will install their brand new roof up to Florida building code. |
HOW IS A NEW ROOF UP TO FLORIDA BUILDING CODE IS DONE STEP BY STEP?
TEAR OFF AND DRY IN |
HOTMOP AND ROOF TILE LOADING |
ROOFING TILE INSTALLATION |
ROOFING TERMINOLOGY
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RESIDENTIAL ROOF COMPONENTS:
NEW ROOF REPLACEMENT STEP BY STEP:
Phase 1:
o OBTAIN ALL NECESSARY PERMITS REQUIRED BY LOCAL MUNICIPALITY.
Phase 2: TEAR OFF DRY IN
o REMOVE EXISTING ROOF COVERING TO EXISTING ROOF SHEATHING AND HAUL AWAY DEBRIS
DAILY.
o REPLACE ALL ROTTEN ROOF SHEATHING & ROTTEN FASCIA.
o RE-NAIL ENTIRE WOOD DECK WITH 2.5” RING SHANK NAILS ALONG ALL TRUSSES.
o INSPECT ALL METAL FLASHING & REPLACE DAMAGED METAL FLASHING.
o INSTALL TAMKO 30# ASTM FELT MECHANICALLY FASTENED WITH 1 ¼” RING SHANK NAILS AND 1
5/8” TIN CAPS.
o INSTALL NEW 3X3 POWDER COATED DRIP EDGE METAL WITH 1 ¼” RING SHANK NAILS ALONG
PERIMETER OF ROOF (OWNER CAN CHOOSE COLOR).
o INSTALL NEW LEAD STACKS TO REPLACE ALL EXISTING.
o INSTALL NEW ALL PURPOSE VENTS TO REPLACE EXISTING.
o APPLY ASPHALT PRIMER TO ALL METAL FLASHINGS, VALLEYS, AND DRIP-EDGES TO PREPARE
FOR ASPHALT ADHESION AND INSPECTION.
1st Inspection -Tin Cap ( Once approved - we will call for hot mop in progress, depends of the building dept.)
2nd Inspection - Hot Mop in progress
Phase 3: HOT MOP
o APPLY TYPE IV ASPHALT TO ENTIRE 30# FELT
o INSTALL ONE LAYER OF TILE UNDERLAYMENT 90 MODIFIED ASPHALT ROOFING
BACK NAILED ON OVERLAPS TO PREVENT SLIPPAGE.
o INSTALL ASTM TILE UNDERLAYMNET OVER ALL VALLEY AREAS AND PENETRATIONS
o INSTALL 16” GALVANIZED VALLEY 26 GA METAL MECHANICALLY FASTENED IN VALLEY AREAS
WHERE APPLICABLE.
Phase 4: TILE DELIVERY & TILE INSTALLATION
3rd Inspection -Tile installation in progress
o INSTALL HIP & RIDGE METALS ALONG ALL RIDGES TO ALLOW FOAM ADHESION OF RIDGE TILES.
o TILE DELIVERY TO JOB SITE
o INSTALL ROOF TILES WITH POLY FOAM- PROFILE: CHOOSE BY OWNER - COLOR: CHOOSE BY OWNER
o SAW CUT ALL VALLEYS FOR A CLEAN TILE FINISH.
o PAINT ALL LEAD STACKS, AND VENTS TO MATCH TILE COLOR.
o FINISH TILE, GABLES, AND RIDGES WITH CONCRETE MORTAR.
o PERFORM UPLIFT TEST & ROOF TO WALL BY ENGINEER. COST OF REPORT INCLUDED.
o CLEAN PREMISES AND HAUL GARBAGE AWAY FOR FINAL INSPECTION.
FINAL Inspection
o OBTAIN ALL NECESSARY PERMITS REQUIRED BY LOCAL MUNICIPALITY.
Phase 2: TEAR OFF DRY IN
o REMOVE EXISTING ROOF COVERING TO EXISTING ROOF SHEATHING AND HAUL AWAY DEBRIS
DAILY.
o REPLACE ALL ROTTEN ROOF SHEATHING & ROTTEN FASCIA.
o RE-NAIL ENTIRE WOOD DECK WITH 2.5” RING SHANK NAILS ALONG ALL TRUSSES.
o INSPECT ALL METAL FLASHING & REPLACE DAMAGED METAL FLASHING.
o INSTALL TAMKO 30# ASTM FELT MECHANICALLY FASTENED WITH 1 ¼” RING SHANK NAILS AND 1
5/8” TIN CAPS.
o INSTALL NEW 3X3 POWDER COATED DRIP EDGE METAL WITH 1 ¼” RING SHANK NAILS ALONG
PERIMETER OF ROOF (OWNER CAN CHOOSE COLOR).
o INSTALL NEW LEAD STACKS TO REPLACE ALL EXISTING.
o INSTALL NEW ALL PURPOSE VENTS TO REPLACE EXISTING.
o APPLY ASPHALT PRIMER TO ALL METAL FLASHINGS, VALLEYS, AND DRIP-EDGES TO PREPARE
FOR ASPHALT ADHESION AND INSPECTION.
1st Inspection -Tin Cap ( Once approved - we will call for hot mop in progress, depends of the building dept.)
2nd Inspection - Hot Mop in progress
Phase 3: HOT MOP
o APPLY TYPE IV ASPHALT TO ENTIRE 30# FELT
o INSTALL ONE LAYER OF TILE UNDERLAYMENT 90 MODIFIED ASPHALT ROOFING
BACK NAILED ON OVERLAPS TO PREVENT SLIPPAGE.
o INSTALL ASTM TILE UNDERLAYMNET OVER ALL VALLEY AREAS AND PENETRATIONS
o INSTALL 16” GALVANIZED VALLEY 26 GA METAL MECHANICALLY FASTENED IN VALLEY AREAS
WHERE APPLICABLE.
Phase 4: TILE DELIVERY & TILE INSTALLATION
3rd Inspection -Tile installation in progress
o INSTALL HIP & RIDGE METALS ALONG ALL RIDGES TO ALLOW FOAM ADHESION OF RIDGE TILES.
o TILE DELIVERY TO JOB SITE
o INSTALL ROOF TILES WITH POLY FOAM- PROFILE: CHOOSE BY OWNER - COLOR: CHOOSE BY OWNER
o SAW CUT ALL VALLEYS FOR A CLEAN TILE FINISH.
o PAINT ALL LEAD STACKS, AND VENTS TO MATCH TILE COLOR.
o FINISH TILE, GABLES, AND RIDGES WITH CONCRETE MORTAR.
o PERFORM UPLIFT TEST & ROOF TO WALL BY ENGINEER. COST OF REPORT INCLUDED.
o CLEAN PREMISES AND HAUL GARBAGE AWAY FOR FINAL INSPECTION.
FINAL Inspection