Flat Roof Foam Re-coating Procedure

COMMENTARY

• Back to Larry’s question, Jim explains how foam covering the parapet wall back side can impede water to drain out
• Jim explains how he would properly re-coat the roof

Questions To Ask Your Next Roofing Contractor

CALLER:

• Patty gives a ‘shout out’ to Canyon State Roofing for a great job on her new roof

COMMENTARY

• Canyon State Roofing joined the Rosie On The House team for their metal roofing installs
• Robyn discusses questions to consider for a roofing contractor
  • Who is the manufacturer of the components
  • Warranty on the components
  • Is the warranty transferable
  • Expiration dates

CALLER

• Jack had a new roof installed on his 23 year old home.  The original roof had 23 vents installed.  After the new install, he notice 6 vents were missing or covered over where they used to be.  Could that be a problem with the attic air flow

CALLER

• Daniel has a 1912 home.  Contains an added patio.  Has different roofing proposals.  On a 10 foot long patio with a 6 inch drop, can you put shingles on that roof

ADDITIONAL RESOURCE

• O’Hagin Vent Calculator

Sorting Out Contractors

COMMENTARY

• What type of roof is on the home
• Make sure they’re a certified contractor
• Organizations contractors are certified in.  Tile, shingle, flat, metal, etc.
• Are they using sub-contractors
• Jim discusses pre-monsoon prep and maintenance on roofs