Renovation of a municipal facility in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a municipal facility.

Replacement of asphalt shingles and flashing on sloped roof. Carbon Neutral Study recommend improving roof insulation to R-40.Work shall include: Full replacement of existing deteriorated asphalt shingles (approximately 400 m2), on the multi-elevation/different slope roof assembly, is required at the detachment. The intent of the project is to protect the integrity of the structures & mitigate the risk of future damage to interior finishes, increase R value to R-40 inline with CNS recommendations. Supply all materials & labour necessary for new main building roof. Scope includes: remove/strip existing shingles, including fasteners & roofing membrane. Inspect eaves & fascia for replacement & inspect sheathing after removal of existing shingles. Ensure surface is firm & dry, without ridges, warps or voids & properly fastened. Any damaged sheathing is to be identified during demolition & BGIS Project Manager to be notified immediately in order to secure approval to replace damaged sheathing. Replace missing 'H' clips as necessary. Vent pipes & other accessories projecting through the roof must be in place & appropriate roof flashings installed prior to shingling. Installation of full waterproof underlayment (ice and water shield) is to be performed over the entirety of all roof surfaces prior to shingling occurs (as per client request). New asphalt shingles to match as closely as possible with existing. At eaves, use a starter course of shingles, tabs reversed, overhang 1/2". Install ridges & roof vents prior to shingling and nail as per manufacturer's directions. Shingles to be Architectural style, individually tabbed strip shingle, mineral surfaced asphalt with fiberglass felts having a 30 year manufacturer's warranty at a minimum. Contractor to replace all eavestrough. TIMELINE: Request for Proposals from engineering consultants is underway. Question Acceptance Deadline Sep 22, 2022 02:00 PM ADT Questions are submitted online Yes Official bid documents must be obtained from www.bgis.merx.com and bid submissions must be done through the Merx platform.