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 Exteriors 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.
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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 1×6 trim on rakes. |
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Installed four vertical Azek 1×6 batten boards. |
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Installed Azek 1×6 trim on returns. |
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Installed James Hardie soffit panels on rake. |
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Installed Azek 1×8 Band board at bottom of triangular gable. |
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Installed two basic Fascia Accents. |
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Installed Azek 1×6 trim on eaves where gutter is. |
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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 1×6 eave fascia. |
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Installed Azek 1×6 Frieze below soffit. |
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Installed James Hardie soffit panels. |
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Installed copper apron flashing where shingles join wall. |
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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 (3×4) 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. |
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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. |
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Shiner Exteriors 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.