Part 2 of the Gallery for the Tangent Tech roof restoration
in Aurora, IL.
In this gallery, we are finishing up the prepwork and reline an internal gutter.
We follow up with the Spray Alumanation process.
This highly reflective surface reduces cooling costs by bouncing the
solar energy backwards during Chigagoland's hot summer days.
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Detail view of a projection covered with GeoGard
and Permafab.
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Another view of the GeoGard
and Permafab.
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All screw head projections are covered with GeoGard seam
sealer.
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Advanced rusting inside an internal gutter.
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The Gutter rust was typical for the entire run.
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Cleaning up the gutter in preparation for the restoration. We
will reline and seal the entire gutter line.
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Relining in progress. The entire interior gutter will be covered.
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All seams of the gutter are mechanically fastened and sealed.
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Starting the edge of the run. Inner gutter
was cleaned and relined. Don't need to alumanate down in here,
so we mask with a sheet of iso.
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And down the edge we go. This area was powerwashed prior
to application.
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Here we are again, power washing ahead of the alumanation team.
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...still washing.
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Everything is sealed. Now for the
Spray Alumanation. Tony Holstine is at the controls, while
Jorge guides the lines.
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Long even strokes of alumanation.
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Note the GeoGard seam sealer at the edge
of the roof before it is covered with the alumanation.
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Getting up under the rim on the air vent housing.
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Shiny!
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Nice stop action image of the spray in
action.
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We even coated the stacks!
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Overview of the area under restoration.