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Set an installation date and keep an eye on the weather forecast.
Tear Off ~ Pitch Fork, Shovel, City Dump
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Removal of the old shingles is vitally important for the long
lasting effectiveness of the new shingles.
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 Rotten
~ Plywood, Rafters, Sistering ...
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Be prepared to find a rotten surprise if your roof has been leaking.
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 Re-Deck
~ Cool Ply, Rafter Straightening, Fascia Boards ...
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Each type of decking is installed differently and should be planned
accordingly.
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 Moisture
Barrier ~ Felt Paper, Base Sheet, Adhesive Roll ...
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The less felt a new roof has underneath the shingles the longer it
will last.
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 Accuracy
~ Chalk Lines, Correct Distance, 30 Year ...
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Straight lines are not just for looks, the roof will last longer if
nailed on correctly.
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 Drip
Edge ~ Metal Eaves, Fascia Protector ...
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Aluminum or Baked-On-Enamel flashing used along the eaves and rakes
to allow water run-off to drip clear of underlying construction.
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 Starters
~ Pre-Cut Starter, 3-tab, Modified ...
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The edge of a roof should always be double thick and especially when
using 3-tab shingles.
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 Chimneys
~ Masonry Saw, Metal Crickets, Chimney Caps ...
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Brick chimney’s must be cut into with a masonry saw for the counter
flashing to insert properly.
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 Valley
Flashing ~ Line, Closed ...
- Installing flashing where two roofs meet at an angle may reduce
the chance a water leaks.
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The most common leak problem is where the roof line meets a wood
wall.
 Jacks
~ Lead Jacks, Steel Vents, Water Heaters ...
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Make sure you have the correct size for proper installation.
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Use a combination of intake and outtake for best results.
Enhance the appearance of your new roof with thick 30 year shingles.
A uniformed roof looks better so we like to paint all of the roof
stacks the same color as the shingle.
Remodeling Procedures
Fencing
Procedures
Flooring
Procedures
Siding
Procedures
Painting
Procedures
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