Description
The National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Office (WFO) in Jackson, Kentucky, is seeking a contractor to remove the existing roof and install a new architectural asphalt shingle roof. The project includes the removal of existing asphalt shingles, felt underlayment, and roof nails, as well as the installation of new insulation, underlayment, and shingles. The contractor must provide all necessary supervision, labor, tools, materials, and equipment to complete the project. The project must be completed within 60 days of the notice to proceed.
Some key requirements of the project include:
• Providing a 25-year manufacturer's watertight system warranty
• Using architectural shingles with a minimum 25-year warranty
• Meeting the fire resistance requirements of UL 790 Class A and wind resistance requirements of UL 997
• Ensuring the roof deck is smooth, clean, dry, and free of loose knots or existing roof nails
• Applying roofing materials as specified by the manufacturer or the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)