Metal Roof Replacement & Design
Because everyone’s home and needs are different, build the roof system that is right for you, customized with exclusive features to fit your home for enhanced performance.
Steps
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1. Tear off and haul away the roof system, including plumber’s flashings and vents. Remove or hammer nails flush with sheeting/roof deck. | ![]() |
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2. Inspect entire roof area for dry rot damage in roof deck and replace with new. | ![]() |
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3. Inspect entire edge perimeter for dry rot in fascia boards and barge rafters and replace with new. |
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4. (a)Solid
Sheeting 1)
Reanchor any roof deck nails that have popped up; 2) Reanchor per American
Plywood Association specifications for shear strength; 3) Reanchor per American
Plywood Association specification for shear strength with ring shank nails in high
wind areas (Eastman Roofing & Waterproofing recommends following the
American Plywood Association guidelines. If you are in a windy area, we
recommend ring shank nails). *Options to Decide |
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4. (b) Install OSB,
OSB with Radiant Barrier or CDX plywood over existing space sheeting,
or existing solid sheeting. 1) Install 4’ x 8’ sheets as a backing only
for the new roof; 2) Install 4’ x 8’ sheets per American Plywood
Association specifications for ‘shear’; 3) Install 4’ x 8’ sheets per
American Plywood Association specifications for shear with ring shank
nails, ‘high wind areas’. *Options to Decide |
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5. Install self-adhering MetaLayment Underpayment with VersaShield (for Class "A") on top over entire roof deck. *Options to decide. |
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6. Install new PVC membrane to crickets and flat roof areas. Tie into walls, fascia, and penetrations with proper techniques. | ![]() |
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7. Tie in at patio cover. | ![]() |
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8. Install new VELUX sun tunnel. *Options to Decide |
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9. Install new plumber’s flashings over pipes fastened and sealed in the roof with EPDM collars. | ![]() |
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10. Install new vents over furnace flue, hot water heater flue, kitchen and bathroom fans fastened and sealed in the roof. | ![]() |
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11. Install new drip edge (galvanized, black, brown) at rakes and eave. | ![]() |
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12. Install new valley metal down all valley areas, fastened and sealed, where applicable. | ![]() |
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13. Paint all plumber’s flashings and vents, color to match existing roof color. | ![]() |
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14. Install new ridge vent for proper attic ventilation, fastened and sealed, where applicable. | ![]() |
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15. **Colored roof systems available. See metal upgrade sheet for colors, metal system types, and metal styles.** | ![]() |
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16. Install new standing seam, metal shingle, or stone coated steel metal roof system entire roof area, fastened as to achieve “Code Plus” wind design. | ![]() |
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17. Install cap metal at all hip & ridge areas, fastened, where applicable. | ![]() |
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18. Clean up and remove all debris. Use magnet to remove fasteners from lawn. | ![]() |
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19. 10 Year warranty on all work performed by Eastman Roofing & Waterproofing. | ![]() |
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20. Guarantee on metal underlayment from manufacturer specs, 50 years. |
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21. 50 Year Guarantee on all metal from manufacturer. Color finishes come with a manufacturer's warranty. |
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