Orange County Florida Roof Over Shingles

Shingles are applied over an underlayment of asphalt saturated felts which provide additional protection beneath the shingles but are not exposed directly to the weather.

Orange county florida roof over shingles.

Over which a steep slope roof covering is applied. Application is reviewed for compliance. Seminole county building official bob pike reached out to frsa to partner on a video highlighting what is expected during a roof inspection. If new construction or addition we need to know the building permit number.

Asphalt shingles shall be designed for wind speeds in accordance. Beveled wood pieces called horsefeathers must be laid along the thick edges of the shakes to make a fairly flat surface. Frsa director of technical services and florida licensed roofing contractor mike silvers cprc along with robert wormley and the team from wormley roofing assisted in the project. Before you reshingle a roof read our step by step guide for adding new shingles over old ones.

Shingles metal roof shingles mineral surfaced roll roofing slate and slate. In florida which annually experiences hurricanes and serious storms it is common for homeowners and business owners to experience roof damage. Whether you have small areas of damage or if your entire roof is old you need to learn about florida roofing laws. 1504 1 1 wind resistance of asphalt shingles.

The roof permit is issued to property owner or contractor. Over roof edges design and installation of roof drainage sys. 2010 florida building code building 15 1. 30 felt old roof covering and then new roof covering.

Also normal wear and tear over time requires that roofs be replaced. This was down on the coastal section of naples fl according to the wind map this is 140mph i can t find anything in the fbc on two layers. The definition of a roof section is found in the florida building code existing building. Shingles torch down shake tile etc.

In the past many homeowners have been resistant to metal roofing because they prefer the look of asphalt shingles or other traditional roofing materials compared to the rather stark appearance of standing seam metal roofs today however metal roof systems come in all shapes and sizes from the traditional standing seam roofs to stone coated interlocking metal shingles that look just like. Shingle warranties a number of shingle manufacturers sell their shingle products in florida through both the wholesale and retail distribution systems. An approved underlayment in accordance with table r905 1 1 for the applicable roof covering shall be applied over the entire roof over the 4 inch wide i 02 mm. I know this is incorrect especially down here in florida with the heat and being in the high wind debris zone.

Asphalt shingles can be laid over cedar shakes or shingles however this is a roofing project best left to pros.