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SECTION 07311 - ASPHALT SHINGLES
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS
A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary
Conditions and Division 1 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.
1.2 SUMMARY
A. Section Includes:
1. Asphalt Shingles.
2. Underlayment.
3. Roof/Ridge Vents.
4. Roof Flashing & Trim.
B. Related Sections:
1. Division 6 Section "Rough Carpentry" for wood framing.
2. Division 6 Section "Sheathing" for roof sheathing.
3. Division 7 Section "Sheet Metal Flashing and Trim" for metal roof penetration flashings
counter flashings and flashings.
4. Division 7 Section "Roof Accessories" for ridge vents.
1.3 DEFINITION
A. Roofing Terminology: See ASTM D 1079 and glossary of NRCA's "The NRCA Roofing and
Waterproofing Manual" for definitions of terms related to roofing work in this Section.
1.4 SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated.
B. Samples for Verification: For the following products, of sizes indicated, to verify color selected:
1. Asphalt Shingle: Full size.
2. Ridge and Hip Cap Shingles: Full size.
3. Ridge Vent: 12-inch- (300-mm-) long Sample.
4. Self-Adhering Underlayment: 12 inches (300 mm) square.
C. Product Test Reports: Based on evaluation of comprehensive tests performed by manufacturer
and witnessed by a qualified testing agency, for asphalt shingles.
D. Maintenance Data: For each type of asphalt shingle to include in maintenance manuals.
E. Warranties: Sample of special warranties.
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1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Installer Qualifications: Manufacturer's authorized representative who is trained and approved
for installation of units required for this Project.
B. Source Limitations: Obtain ridge and hip cap shingles ridge vents felt underlayment and self-
adhering sheet underlayment from single source from single manufacturer.
C. Fire-Resistance Characteristics: Where indicated, provide asphalt shingles and related roofing
materials identical to those of assemblies tested for fire resistance per test method below by UL
or another testing and inspecting agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction. Identify
products with appropriate markings of applicable testing agency.
1. Exterior Fire-Test Exposure: Class A; ASTM E 108 or UL 790, for application and roof
slopes indicated.
1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Store roofing materials in a dry, well-ventilated, weather tight location according to asphalt
shingle manufacturer's written instructions. Store underlayment rolls on end on pallets or other
raised surfaces. Do not double stack rolls.
1. Handle, store, and place roofing materials in a manner to avoid significant or permanent
damage to roof deck or structural supporting members.
B. Protect unused underlayment from weather, sunlight, and moisture when left overnight or when
roofing work is not in progress.
1.7 PROJECT CONDITIONS
A. Environmental Limitations: Do not deliver or install asphalt shingles until spaces are enclosed
and weather tight, wet work in spaces is complete and dry, and temporary HVAC system is
operating and maintaining ambient temperature and humidity conditions at occupancy levels
during the remainder of the construction period.
1. Install self-adhering sheet underlayment within the range of ambient and substrate
temperatures recommended by manufacturer.
1.8 WARRANTY
A. Special Warranty: Standard form in which manufacturer agrees to repair or replace asphalt
shingles that fail in materials or workmanship within specified warranty period.
1. Failures include, but are not limited to, the following:
a. Manufacturing defects.
b. Structural failures including failure of asphalt shingles to self-seal after a
reasonable time.
2. Material Warranty Period: 30 years from date of Substantial Completion, prorated, with
first five years nonprorated.
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3. Wind-Speed Warranty Period: Asphalt shingles will resist blow-off or damage caused by
wind speeds up to 90 mph (36 m/s) for 10 years from date of Substantial Completion.
4. Algae-Discoloration Warranty Period: Asphalt shingles will not discolor five years from
date of Substantial Completion.
5. Workmanship Warranty Period: 10 years from date of Substantial Completion.
1.9 EXTRA MATERIALS
A. Furnish extra materials that match products installed and that are packaged with protective
covering for storage and identified with labels describing contents.
1. Asphalt Shingles: 100 sq. ft (9.3 sq. m) of each type, in unbroken bundles.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED ASPHALT SHINGLES
A. Laminated-Strip Asphalt Shingles: ASTM D 3462, laminated, multi-ply overlay construction,
glass-fiber reinforced, mineral-granule surfaced, and self-sealing.
1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide GAF,
Timberline HD, Lifetime High Definition Shingles, or comparable product by one of the
following:
a. CertainTeed Corporation.
b. TAMKO Roofing Products, Inc.
2. Butt Edge: Straight cut.
3. Strip Size: Manufacturer's standard.
4. Algae Resistance: Granules treated to resist algae discoloration.
5. Color and Blends: Weathered Wood.
B. Starter Strip: Pre-cut eave and rake starter strips. ASTM D 3462, laminated, multi-ply overlay
construction, glass-fiber reinforced, mineral-granule surfaced, and self-sealing.
1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide GAF, Pro-
Start Eave/Rake Starter Strip, or comparable product by one of the following:
a. CertainTeed Corporation.
b. TAMKO Roofing Products, Inc.
C. Hip and Ridge Shingles: Manufacturer's standard units to match asphalt shingles.
2.2 UNDERLAYMENT MATERIALS
A. Roof Deck Protection: ASTM D 226 or ASTM D 4869, breathable, UV stabilized, spun-bound
polypropylene sheet underlayment. Installed with manufacturer’s required plastic cap nails or
plastic cap staples.
1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide GAF, Deck-
Armour™ Roof Deck Protection or comparable product by one of the following:
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a. Atlas Roofing Corporation.
b. Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing, Inc.
c. CertainTeed Corporation.
d. Johns Manville.
e. Owens Corning.
B. Self-Adhering Sheet Leak Barrier, Mat Surfaced: ASTM D 1970, minimum of 50-mil- (1.4-mm-)
thick sheet; glass-fiber-mat-reinforced, SBS-modified asphalt; mineral-granule surfaced; with
release paper backing; cold applied.
1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide GAF,
WeatherWatch XT, or comparable product by one of the following:
a. Atlas Roofing Corporation.
b. Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing, Inc.
c. CertainTeed Corporation.
d. Johns Manville.
e. Owens Corning.
2.3 RIDGE VENTS
A. Rigid Ridge Vent: Manufacturer's standard, rigid section high-density polypropylene or other
UV-stabilized plastic ridge vent with nonwoven geotextile filter strips and external deflector
baffles; for use under ridge shingles.
1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, GAF, Cobra® Snow
Country; product name or designation or comparable product by one of the following:
a. Lomanco, Inc.
b. Mid-America Building Products.
c. Owens Corning.
d. Trimline Building Products.
2. Minimum Net Free Area: 16 sq in.
2.4 ROOF LOUVERS
A. Roof Louver (Exhaust): Manufacturer’s standard, pre-finished aluminum, slant-backed roof
louver with fully enclosed hood.
1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, GAF, SSB960A,
Metal Roof Louver.
2. Minimum Net Free Area: 60 square inches.
3. Color: Shingle Match™ Weathered Wood
2.5 ACCESSORIES
A. Asphalt Roofing Cement: ASTM D 4586, Type II, asbestos free.
B. Roofing Nails: ASTM F 1667; aluminum, stainless-steel, copper, or hot-dip galvanized-steel
wire shingle nails, minimum 0.120-inch- (3-mm-) diameter, barbed shank, sharp-pointed, with a
minimum 3/8-inch- (9.5-mm-) diameter flat head and of sufficient length to penetrate 3/4 inch
(19 mm) into solid wood decking or extend at least 1/8 inch (3 mm) through OSB or plywood
sheathing.
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1. Where nails are in contact with metal flashing, use nails made from same metal as
flashing.
C. Felt Underlayment Nails: Aluminum, stainless-steel, or hot-dip galvanized-steel wire with low-
profile capped heads or disc caps, 1-inch (25-mm) minimum diameter.
2.6 METAL FLASHING AND TRIM
A. General: Comply with requirements in Division 7 Section "Sheet Metal Flashing and Trim."
1. Sheet Metal: Anodized aluminum.
B. Fabricate sheet metal flashing and trim to comply with recommendations in SMACNA's
"Architectural Sheet Metal Manual" that apply to design, dimensions, metal, and other
characteristics of the item.
1. Step Flashings: Fabricate with a headlap of 2 inches (50 mm) and a minimum extension
of 4 inches (100 mm) over the underlying asphalt shingle and up the vertical surface.
2. Open-Valley Flashings: Fabricate in lengths not exceeding 10 feet (3 m) with 1-inch- (25-
mm-) high, inverted-V profile at center of valley and equal flange widths of 12 inches (300
mm).
3. Drip Edges: Fabricate in lengths not exceeding 10 feet (3 m) with 2-inch (50-mm) roof-
deck flange and 1-1/2-inch (38-mm) fascia flange with 3/8-inch (9.6-mm) drip at lower
edge.
C. Vent Pipe Flashings: ASTM B 749, Type L51121, at least 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) thick. Provide
lead sleeve sized to slip over and turn down into pipe, soldered to skirt at slope of roof, and
extending at least 4 inches (100 mm) from pipe onto roof.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 EXAMINATION
A. Examine substrates, areas, and conditions, with Installer present, for compliance with
requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance of the Work.
1. Examine roof sheathing to verify that sheathing joints are supported by framing and
blocking or metal clips and that installation is within flatness tolerances.
2. Verify that substrate is sound, dry, smooth, clean, sloped for drainage, and completely
anchored; and that provision has been made for flashings and penetrations through
asphalt shingles.
B. Prepare written report, endorsed by Installer, listing conditions detrimental to performance of the
Work.
C. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.
3.2 UNDERLAYMENT INSTALLATION
A. General: Comply with underlayment manufacturer's written installation instructions applicable
to products and applications indicated unless more stringent requirements apply.
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B. Roof Protection Underlayment: Install in strict accordance to the manufacturer’s written
installation instructions. Install on roof deck parallel with and starting at the eaves. Lap sides a
minimum of 2 inches (50 mm) over underlying course. Lap ends a minimum of 4 inches (100
mm). Stagger end laps between succeeding courses at least 72 inches (1830 mm). Fasten
with manufacturer’s recommended plastic cap nails or plastic cap staples.
1. Install felt underlayment on roof deck not covered by self-adhering sheet underlayment.
Lap sides of roof protection over self-adhering sheet underlayment not less than 3 inches
(75 mm) in direction to shed water. Lap ends of felt not less than 6 inches (150 mm) over
self-adhering sheet underlayment.
2. Install fasteners at no more than 36 inch (900 mm) o.c.
3. Apply one layer on roof slopes greater than 4:12. Apply two layers on roof slopes 4:12 or
less.
A. Self-Adhering Sheet Underlayment: Install in strict accordance to the manufacturer’s written
installation instructions. Install, wrinkle free, on roof deck. Comply with low-temperature
installation restrictions of underlayment manufacturer if applicable. Install at locations indicated
below, lapped in direction to shed water. Lap sides not less than 3-1/2 inches (89 mm). Lap
ends not less than 6 inches (150 mm) staggered 24 inches (600 mm) between courses. Roll
laps with roller. Cover underlayment within seven days.
1. Eaves: Extend from edges of eaves 24 inches (600 mm) beyond interior face of exterior
wall.
2. Valleys: Extend from lowest to highest point 18 inches (450 mm) on each side.
3. Sidewalls: Extend beyond sidewall 18 inches (450 mm), and return vertically against
sidewall not less than 4 inches (100 mm).
4. Roof Slope Transitions: Extend 18 inches (450 mm) on each roof slope.
3.3 METAL FLASHING INSTALLATION
A. General: Install metal flashings and other sheet metal to comply with requirements in Division 7
Section "Sheet Metal Flashing and Trim."
1. Install metal flashings according to recommendations in ARMA's "Residential Asphalt
Roofing Manual" and asphalt shingle recommendations in NRCA's "The NRCA Roofing
and Waterproofing Manual."
B. Step Flashings: Install with a headlap of 2 inches (50 mm) and extend over the underlying
asphalt shingle and up the vertical surface. Fasten to roof deck only.
C. Open-Valley Flashings: Install centered in valleys, lapping ends at least 8 inches (200 mm) in
direction to shed water. Fasten upper end of each length to roof deck beneath overlap.
1. Secure hemmed flange edges into metal cleats spaced 12 inches (300 mm) apart and
fastened to roof deck.
2. Adhere 9-inch- (225-mm-) wide strip of self-adhering sheet to metal flanges and to self-
adhering sheet underlayment.
D. Rake Drip Edges: Install rake drip edge flashings over underlayment and fasten to roof deck.
E. Eave Drip Edges: Install eave drip edge flashings below underlayment and fasten to roof
sheathing.
F. Pipe Flashings: Form flashing around pipe penetrations and asphalt shingles. Fasten and seal
to asphalt shingles as recommended by manufacturer.
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3.4 ASPHALT SHINGLE INSTALLATION
A. General: Install asphalt shingles according to manufacturer's written instructions,
recommendations in ARMA's "Residential Asphalt Roofing Manual," and asphalt shingle
recommendations in NRCA's "The NRCA Roofing and Waterproofing Manual."
B. Install starter strip along lowest roof edge, at least 6 1/2 inches wide with self-sealing strip face
up at roof edge.
1. Extend asphalt shingles ¾ inch over fasciae at eaves and rakes.
2. Install starter strip along rake edge.
C. Install first and remaining courses of asphalt shingles stair-stepping diagonally across roof deck
with manufacturer's recommended offset pattern at succeeding courses, maintaining uniform
exposure.
D. Install asphalt shingles by single-strip column or racking method, maintaining uniform exposure.
Install full-length first course followed by cut second course, repeating alternating pattern in
succeeding courses.
E. Fasten asphalt shingle strips with a minimum of five roofing nails located according to
manufacturer's written instructions.
1. Where roof slope is less than 4:12, seal asphalt shingles with asphalt roofing cement
spots.
2. When ambient temperature during installation is below 50 deg F (10 deg C), seal asphalt
shingles with asphalt roofing cement spots.
F. Ridge Vents: Install continuous ridge vents over asphalt shingles according to manufacturer's
written instructions. Fasten with roofing nails of sufficient length to penetrate sheathing.
G. Ridge and Hip Cap Shingles: Maintain same exposure of cap shingles as roofing shingle
exposure. Lap cap shingles at ridges to shed water away from direction of prevailing winds.
Fasten with roofing nails of sufficient length to penetrate sheathing.
1. Fasten ridge cap asphalt shingles to cover ridge vent without obstructing airflow.
END OF SECTION 07311