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Our Work On North Kensington Street

As you may have already read, our work on this property included a complete roof, gutter and trim replacement. You can see some of the improvements Shiner Roofing completed on North Kensington Street in Arlington, VA by taking a look at the stunning before and after images or you can explore the project details in their full extent below.

BEFORE   AFTER
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Upper Exterior Front Renovation:

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Removed existing gable, siding gutters and wrap on front dormer.

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Removed roof deck at staggered joint 4’ back from edge.

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Built ladder frame 10” extension and attached to gable.

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Extended roof deck at staggered joint 2’ and 4’ back from roof edge.

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Installed two James Hardie smooth surface sheets as backer.

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Framed two returns. Installed Azek 1x6 trim on rakes.

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Installed four vertical Azek 1x6 batten boards.

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Installed Azek 1x6 trim on returns.

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Installed James Hardie soffit panels on rake.

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Installed Azek 1x8 Band board at bottom of triangular gable.

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Installed two basic Fascia Accents.

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Installed Azek 1x6 trim on eaves where gutter is.

 

Lower Exterior Front Renovation:

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Framed roof and soffit across front between two roofs along brick.

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Installed ½” CDX plywood roof deck.

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Installed Azek 1x6 eave fascia.

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Installed Azek 1x6 Frieze below soffit.

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Installed James Hardie soffit panels.

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Installed copper apron flashing where shingles join wall.

 

Gutters

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Removed existing gutters and downspouts.

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Inspected existing fascia boards (advised homeowner of any necessary/recommended repair or replacement and additional costs).

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Installed new (6”) ‘K’ style seamless aluminum gutters (.032).

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Installed new oversized (3x4) downspouts to match current configurations.

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Installed new gutters with hidden hangers.

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Re-installed previously removed vinyl gutter screens (homeowner was made aware that some may be damaged upon removal).

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Caulked and sealed all end caps (as necessary).

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Cleaned premises; hauled away any job-related debris.

 

Roof & Gutter Replacement

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Tore off (2) layers of old shingles and underlayment down to substrate.

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Inspected existing wood deck condition and advised the owner of any necessary/recommended repair or replacement of decking and additional costs.

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Installed CertainTeed sand-surfaced Winterguard along all gutter lines, walls, penetrations, chimneys and valleys (per building codes and manufactures recommendations).

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Installed new white F5 aluminum drip edge along all gutter eaves and rake edges.

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Installed shingle starter strip at all eaves per manufactures specifications.

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Installed new Roofer’s Select underlayment over remaining surfaces.

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Cut-in and installed new DCI Smart Vent along front and rear eaves for proper intake ventilation.

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Installed new laminated asphalt shingles using 4 (1.25”) nails per shingle in accordance with manufactures specifications.

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Installed 2 rows of #100 copper snow guards approximately 1’ apart in a staggered pattern (45 in total).

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Replaced all pipe collars with new Pro-Flash painted aluminum pipe collars embedded in asphalt roof cement.

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Installed new copper step flashing along all surfaces where copper counter is to be installed.

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Installed new Pro-Flash custom formed copper counter flashing at front chimney, along front apron (to be built), along garage walls.

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Installed new valleys using the closed-cut valley method per manufactures specifications.

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Painted plumbing stack(s)/furnace stack(s).

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Cut-in and installed new Shingle Vent II hidden ridge vent along main ridge and garage ridge line for proper exhaust ventilation.

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Installed new accessory shingle ridge caps to match field shingle.

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Installed plywood over existing gable vents to maintain proper circulation.

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Caulked and sealed all flashings with Vulkem 116 polyurethane sealant.

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Cleaned gutters and nailed in existing gutter spikes.

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We ran a magnet over premises to pick up loose nails.

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Cleaned premises and hauled away all job-related debris.

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Evaluated premises for final review.

Professional. Start To Finish.

Shiner Roofing, Siding and Windows has made quite a change in Potomac, Maryland! What can we do for you? Contact Shiner today for a free, no obligation home improvement estimate.

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