Architectural and Engineering Design Standards

SECTION 07550

MODIFIED BITUMEN MEMBRANE ROOFING (SBS)

Modified Bitumen Membrane Roofing (SBS)

UIHC #20X-0XX 07550-15

1. Restore work damaged during construction to original condition or replace with new
   materials.

3.10 SHEET METAL WORK (REFERENCE SECTION 07620)

A. Counterflashings, copings and other perimeter or penetration metal work shall be properly

fastened and sealed by the roofing contractor or others, and it shall be their responsibility to

maintain this work in a watertight condition. Care should be taken to assure the membrane is

not in contact with sharp edges and is not unsupported in an area greater than 1/4-inch.

3.11 MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY INSPECTIONS

A. Inspections shall be as noted below.

B. Manufacturer’s shall include three full days of construction observation during the

construction process.

1. Written reports of these visits shall be provided to the Architect/Engineer and the
   Owner.


2. The A/E shall be notified a minimum of 48 hours in advance of such visits.

C. After the work has started and within the first five working days, an inspection shall be made

by a field technical representative of the membrane manufacturer. The representative shall

review materials, methods, and procedure to facilitate proper and timely construction of the

roofing system. Upon completion of the inspection the Contractor shall submit the

Engineer/Architect a written report of the field technical representative’s findings.

D. At approximately 50% completion of construction, an inspection shall be made by a field

technical representative of the membrane manufacturer. The representative shall review

materials, methods, and procedure to facilitate proper and timely construction of the roofing

system. Upon completion of the inspection the Contractor shall submit the Engineer/Architect

a written report of the field technical representative’s findings.

E. Upon completion of the installation, an inspection shall be made by a field technical

representative of the membrane manufacturer to ascertain that the roofing system has been

installed according to the manufacturer's current published specifications. Upon completion

of the inspection, the Contractor shall submit to an Architect/Engineer a written report of the

field technical representative's findings.

November 1, 2016