Torgersen Hall Roofing Replacement

The University of Virginia Tech is seeking a qualified contractor to fully replace the roof system on Torgersen Hall, a multi‑story academic building on its Blacksburg campus. The scope includes demolition of the existing EPDM membrane, stone ballast, insulation and gypsum substrate; installation of new R‑20/R‑30 polyisocyanurate insulation, a 60‑mil EPDM membrane, associated flashings, roof‑drain extensions, lightning‑protection relocation, and restoration of the building’s stone veneer and screen‑wall cladding. The work must comply with Virginia’s building codes, Virginia Tech design manuals, and OSHA safety standards, and includes a mandatory pre‑bid conference, an optional site visit, and a formal RFI deadline. The contract will be awarded on a lump‑sum basis with a 2‑year contractor warranty and a 20‑year manufacturer warranty. • Complete removal of existing roofing system and stone ballast, disposal to Virginia Tech landfill. • Installation of new EPDM membrane, polyisocyanurate insulation, vapor barrier, cover boards, flashings, and drainage extensions. • Coordination of lightning‑protection relocation, Hokie stone veneer removal/re‑installation, and screen‑wall metal panel replacement. • Required mock‑up of stone veneer repair, 150‑day construction schedule from notice‑to‑proceed, and adherence to strict safety, environmental, and site‑logistics plans.