Replacing the roof is not as complicated as it sounds, especially if you purchase a new roof system that includes not only the cover materials but also the accessories and even the complementary systems (gutters, downspouts, vents…). However, for the best results, it is important that the purchase and installation of a new roof are performed by highly recommended Centennial roofers, both the removal of the old cover and the installation of the new roof being particularly important for obtaining excellent results.
· Obtaining a building permit
Any change in the structure of a house must obtain a building permit, especially if the new roof will have a different shape or will be built of materials other than the original ones.
Each state has its own building codes that must be known by the professionals performing the new roof installation.
· Removing the old roof
This stage involves the undoing of all the elements that make up the existing roof, from gutters and downspouts, to eaves, skylights and, of course, cover materials. The remaining materials are usually sorted and reconditioned, for economic and ecological reasons.
· Replacement of damaged roof structure elements and installation of anti-condensation foil
· Installation of the new roof
· Cleaning, inspection and maintenance tips
Upon completion of the roof installation, the professional team will remove all objects left on the roof and carry out an inspection to verify the entire work.