Roofing Systems
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Cost
Benefits of System Integration. In
today's environment conscious and conservation-oriented society,
building performance is measured not only in initial installation
costs, but also in sustained cost benefits-savings on maintenance,
fuel and energy over the life of the building.
Integrated,
high-performance building materials and systems of proven capability
are critical for realizing such savings. A roof built by American
Quality Roofing to manufacturers specifications is an essential
role in total system performance, ensuring maximum life cycle
cost advantages.
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American
Quality Roofing promises:
Reliable
performance in the most demanding applications
Exceptional
system compatibility
Engineering
consistency
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Roof System
Design
Plans,
Details and Specifications:
- Prepare
comprehensive Roof Plans, indicating approximate roof dimensions
as well as prepare comprehensive Detail Drawings for new
roof construction.
- Prepare
(General Project Conditions outlining Owners and Contractor's
respective rights and responsibilities as well as any special
conditions peculiar to this project.
- Prepare
a Standardized Bid Form.
- Prepare
Comprehensive Specifications, which will typically include,
but not be limited to, the following:
- Roof
demolition guidelines.
- Substrate
preparation requirements: Carpentry and millwork requirements.
- Roof
insulation type manufacturers and Installation guide
lines, including tapered insulation layouts If necessary.
- Roof
membrane type, manufacturers, specification numbers
and installation guidelines.
- Roof
flashing type, manufacturers, specification numbers
and installation guidelines.
- Sheet
metal flashing type, thickness and installation guidelines.
- Fastener
type, manufacturers and installation guidelines.
- Sealant
type, manufacturers and installation guidelines.
- Bitumen
and/or adhesive types, manufacturers and installation
guidelines. Root walk way type, manufacturers and installation
guidelines.
- Products,
manufacturers and installation guidelines for the flashing
of all miscellaneous related components such as curbs, equipment
pads and supports, pipe penetrations, pitch pockets, expansion
joints, parapet walls, adjoining walls, roof edges, scuppers
and roof drains.
- Roof system
warranty requirements.
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ROOFING SPECIFICATIONS
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