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5thWall Building Diagnostics Consultants Government Services Annex <br /> District Attorney Office <br /> Roof Replacement <br /> November 2009 <br /> Be The Contractor shall include in the base bid the cost of the following warranties . <br /> 1 . Asphalt Fiberglass Shingles : Manufacturer ' s standard 40 -year warranty ; <br /> warranty shall cover materials and labor . The warranty shall include provisions <br /> requiring inspection of the roof by the manufacturer every two years , during the <br /> warranty period , to assure the roof system remains waterproof and in warranty <br /> condition . The warranty shall include : <br /> a . Shingles , underlayment, and all related flashings and accessories <br /> b . Roof leaks or other problems caused by substrate movement of any roof <br /> component (other than the deck) shall not be excluded . <br /> 2 . Roofing Contractor ' s 5 -year material and labor warranty <br /> a. Asphalt Fiberglass Shingles including underlayment, flashing, and <br /> related components and accessories <br /> b . Caulking and Sealants <br /> c . Sheet metal <br /> d . All other items included in the project but not necessarily referenced <br /> herein <br /> C . The warranties shall also state that the Owner has the right , at any time during the 5 -year <br /> Contractor ' s warranty period and the Manufacturer ' s warranty period , to make <br /> emergency repairs to protect the contents of the building or the building itself from <br /> damage due to leaking . The cost of emergency repairs made during the first five years of <br /> the warranty period shall be borne by the Contractor and action by the Owner shall not <br /> invalidate the warranty . <br /> D . Emergency repairs to defects and leaks shall be performed by the Contractor as soon as <br /> possible on receiving notice from the Owner . As soon as weather permits , permanent <br /> repairs and restoration of affected areas shall be accomplished in a manner in <br /> conformance with the original contract requirements . Permanent repair or replacement of <br /> the affected area( s) shall be made by the manufacturer within thirty days unless mutually <br /> extended by both parties . The work shall be done without additional cost to the Owner, <br /> except if it is determined that such leaks and defects were caused by abuse , lightning, <br /> hurricane , tornado , hail storm, or other unusual phenomena. <br /> E . The Contractor ' s warranty shall neither replace nor negate any agreement furnished by <br /> the manufacturer . The warranties shall not be negated or become void due to a transfer <br /> of ownership . The warranty shall state that . <br /> 1 . When, within the warranty period, should the roofing system become non- <br /> watertight, split, tear, blister, or separate at the seams , or show any other <br /> evidence of excessive weathering because of defective materials or <br /> workmanship , the repair or replacement of defective materials and correction of <br /> defective workmanship shall be the responsibility of the manufacturer . <br /> 2 . When the manufacturer or the manufacturer ' s approved applicator fails to <br /> perform repairs within 72 hours of notification, emergency repairs performed by <br /> others will not void the warranty . <br /> 09-26 Warranties <br /> 017850 . 2 <br />