Preparation:

 

Review any available construction drawings for the buildings. Prepare a Roof Plan Layout for each roof area to be surveyed.

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Research any warranty and other pertinent information available pertaining to the existing roof systems.

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Field Survey:

 

Meet with building personnel to identify roof leak problems.

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Perform a thorough visual inspection of the field of roofs, flashings and all roof related sheet metal work. Note and document existing roof conditions.

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Core the existing roofs as required to verify the composition of the existing roof system and roof deck substrate. Have samplings of the existing built-up roofing materials laboratory tested to determine their asbestos content.

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Document any existing conditions above the roof lines which may affect the waterproof integrity of the building

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Roof Inspection/Evaluation Documentation: 

 

Prepare and maintain the following information for each building surveyed:  (1) A Roof Plan Drawing showing roof area designations, and (2) A database format, compatible with the Facilities Engineering

Department’s existing data program listing the following information:

 

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