Retirement Center

Old problems are solved with a new roof for a retirement center.


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This project invovled tearing off the flat roof and installing a modified bitumen roofing system.

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The project also invovled tearing-off the chapel shingled roof and installing new shingles.

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The driveway could not be blocked so job siting was done early in the mourning.

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The tapered insulation board is lighweight and could be lifted four bundles at a time.

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The tapered board will be used to form the drainway crickets.

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Roofing asphalt comes in "Plugs" that weigh 100 pounds.

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The west roof section had standing water that needed to be eliminated.

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The wood nailer under the gutter needed to be replaced.

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To eliminate the standing water tapered board sections were installed on the roof.

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The new roof slope can be seen along the right wall.

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The slate roof above the west roof had a two foot overhang. Racoons made nests under the overhang.

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The overhang was enclosed with wood. The wall was then covered with metal.

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A new copper flat back gutter was fabricated and installed for the roof.

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On the main roof two base plies were set in a mopping of hot asphalt over the board.

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To create positive drainage between the drains crickets were installed.

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On the chapel roof the underlayment was installed for the new shingles.

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New shingles are being installed on the chapel roof.

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The chapel drainway was lined with granular surfaced modified bitumen membrane.

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