1. Remove all existing roof coverings, including Porches and Additions, down to the decking and remove from site. For venting purposes, on upper roof areas cut out and remove 2 inches of existing decking the length of each ridge. 2. Install 30# asphalt saturated felt over the entire area (except where snow and ice shield to be installed), leaving a 2-inch opening the length of the ridge on upper roof areas. Install 2-inch white aluminum drip edge at all eaves and rake edges. 3. Install to manufacturer’s specifications, waterproofing underlayment such as “CertainTeed” Winter Guard, or equal, to all eaves. Underlayment is to run up roof no less than 6 feet on all areas equal to or greater than 3:12 slope. All areas less than 3:12 underlayment shall cover entire area. 4. To entire roof areas with a slope equal to or greater than 3:12, install to manufacturer’s specifications, UL Class A, Architectural, 20-year, 230lb., fiberglass shingles. Owner has choice of color. Staples are not an acceptable method of applying shingles. All valleys are to be flashed using a minimum 28-inch wide, 0.19-inch aluminum flashing centered in the valley and covered with 90 lb. mineral surface roll roofing the entire length. Valleys are to be of a closed style. Cut shingles back 2 inches from valley centerline. To ensure a weathertight seal, all cut shingles are to be sealed using glass-fibrated plastic roof cement such as “Black Jack” or equal. 5. To entire roof areas with slope of less than 3:12, install to manufacturer’s specifications, IKO’s “Roof-Fast” self-adhesive roofing and “Roof-Fast 95 Base”, or equal. Owner’s choice of color. 6. Flash all lower roof areas with .019-inch aluminum flashing. Flashing must be placed under existing siding. 7. Flash existing chimney with a minimum .019-inch aluminum flashing to be weathertight. 8. Install vent stack rubber boot flashings of correct size to all vents that pass through the roof deck areas to be weathertight. 9. Install roof over “Roll-A-Vent”, or equal, from ridge vent to the full length of all horizontal roof ridges. Installation shall be in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications. 1. Remove any existing Gutters and Downspouts from the dwelling and remove from site. 2. Install continuous .027-inch, 5-inch, K-type, white aluminum gutters with the appropriate accessories to all eaves of the dwelling, including porches. Downspouts shall be connected using cut in drop tubes with white aluminum pop rivets and sealed with gutter seal. 3. Gutters shall be attached to the dwelling using fascia bracket hangers located 24–28-inch OC. Where fascia brackets are not practical, roof strap hangers will be allowed 24 inches OC. 4. Downspouts shall be firmly attached to the dwelling using a back mounted bracket spaced no more than 48 inches OC. All downspout outlets shall extend a minimum of 5 feet from dwelling to keep excess water away from the foundation. 5. Gutters shall have a minimum of ½ inch pitch per 10 feet of run. 1. Remove existing sashes and any other necessary materials from all windows and remove from the site, in preparation of installing replacement windows. 2. In the existing openings, install new vinyl replacement, double-glazed, insulated window units with Low “E” glass (Energy Star) and ½ screens such as “Andersen” tilt wash series, or equivalent. New window sizes to match the existing window openings as close as possible. Note: All replacement windows shall be double hung. 3. Insulate around each window and re-install check stops and trim or install new check stops and trim as needed. Paint or stain check stops and trim to match existing casings as closely as possible. 4. Inspect and replace any deteriorated wood sills and casings. Install aluminum coil stock on ALL windows and door openings (including any windows and doors not replaced) on exterior to be weathertight. Caulk as necessary. Color to be white. 5. Remove existing two (2) vented basement windows and jambs and replace with glass block window. Apply mortar under and alongside glass block window panel. 6. Seal the gap between glass block window panel and sill plate with silicone or acrylic latex caulk.
