Specifications include, but are not limited to: This project will involve several trades along with various permits. Remove the chimney from the roof down below the roof line. Making sure that there is a liner that pulls the flue gases from the basement out through the roof. Install new galvanized pipe, flashing, storm collar, and weather cap. Some framing maybe needed along with sheathing covering the old area from the existing chimney. Remove existing shingles from the roof down to the roof sheathing. Check for excessively wide gaps in the roof planking. Ice and Snow guard must be installed per building code, around lower edge of the roof covering 3’ above the top plate of exterior walls. Installed in any valleys from the ridge to fascia. Install water barrier over the remaining area. Following the manufactures directions. Install 30-year architectural shingles. Install new flashing throughout at as needed. Patch any existing turtle roof vents holes with sheathing. Install new shingle over ridge venting the length of the ridge, cutting open the peak following manufactures directions for appropriate venting. Use matching shingle caps. The selective color choices will be provided from the contractor letting the homeowner’s choice for color.
