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Getting the Job
Done
Professional Installation Checklist
The following provides some points to consider in
making sure the installation is professional and
worry-free:
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Does the Contractor... |
Yes/No |
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Have experienced and qualified people? |
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Supply references? |
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Thoroughly inspect your roof? |
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Inspect all flashings?
Chimney?
Soil Stacks?
Other roof penetrations?
Valleys?
Intersecting roof planes? |
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| 5. |
Evaluate existing ventilation? |
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| 6. |
Ensure that ventilation levels meet Building
Code recommendations?
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Ensure the roof has a proper deck? |
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Apply shingles according to manufacturer's recommendations? |
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Replace all flashings, vents, valley metal, etc. which
should be replaced to ensure they will last as long
as the shingles do? |
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| 10. |
Offer only quality brand products? |
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Clearly explain the manufacturer's warranty?
Years of 100% full coverage?
Includes cost of labor?
Replacement cost including tear-off, disposal,
underlayment, flashings?
Full transferability?
Is it in writing? |
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Clearly explain the installer's warranty?
Is it in writing? |
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Endeavor to clean up the job site as well as possible, including
picking up nails, cleaning out flower beds, sweeping walks, and driveways? |
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| 14. |
Use a recognized/legal waste disposal location? |
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