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Roofing and Gutters for a Rehab Property in Knoxville TN

Completed Projects, Knoxville, TN, Roofing Companies
September 28, 2020

Knoxville, TN

This is a property in Knoxville Tennessee that is in the process of being rehabbed. Litespeed construction has been called out to investigate and take a look at the roof and gutter issues that are occurring on this old home. As you can see from the video and photos this roof and gutters are in really bad shape.

After Completion of Roofing Project:

we installed and IKO shingle. This roof had several boards that we replaced. This project was completed around 1 November 2020. We are at gutters and facia metal at the eaves to address that issue on this project as well. The gutter colors are white and so is the facia metal.

Brand new roof on rehab property

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New roof
New roof for this rehab property.

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Brand new flashing
New flashing around chimney to prevent leaks

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New pipe boots
Pipes got new boots and sealed to prevent any leaks.

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Roof has only one layer of shingles

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This roof only has one layer you can see as I am pulling up the shingles

There’s only one layer of roofing on this old roof which will make tear-off easier and cost less.

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This is a roof inspection video
This is a roof inspection video.

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The Gutters on this home will fall off during a roof job

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Old Gutter Hangers are Pulling Out

These are old-style gutter hangers that are in very bad shape and pulling away from the facia. These gutters will definitely not make any type of a Roofing cycle they will fall off of this house.

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No gutters for part of the roofline
As you can see here there are no gutters on the right side of this home. They have come off and I’ve fallen due to old age and wear. The rest of the gutters are in terrible shape and need to be replaced as well. Litespeed construction is proposing to replace the gutters and the facia medal at the eaves of the roof.

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Chimney needs to be reflashed

The stones of this chimney are in pretty good shape. This is a Stackstone style chimney. The flashing needs to be replaced completely when this property is reroofed.

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Metal wrapping around garage door trim

Proposing to use metal to wrap around the trim of these garage doors

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Proposing to use metal to wrap around the trim of these garage doors
These garage doors have rotting trim around them, and we are proposing to use metal to wrap this trim that is got problems from exposure to the elements.

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Roof Deck Boards

2 different types of roof deck boards

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2 different types of roof deck boards

Different types of deck boards on this roof, part plywood, and part 1×6 roof deck. There is a gap in the two-deck boards me these two deck boards meet.

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Replacing Decing on This Reroof

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This Rood Deck is Unique Because it has Plywood and 1x6 planks
This roof is a little different from plywood decking and 1×6 slats. Most of the roof is the 1×6 material.

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This is a Hole in the Roof Decking
This is a section of the roof that has holes in it. It is near the chimney, obviously, that got new roof decking.

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This is another hole in the 1x6 decking

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1x6 roof decking boards we put on the roof

We had 10 1 x 6 boards that we put on this roof. They are pictured here and we use them to replace some of the broken rotten boards.

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New Gutters and Down Spouts

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New Gutters and Downspouts

New gutters were installed along the entire front of the house along with downspouts.

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New Gutters And Down Spouts

New gutters were installed along the entire back of the house with new downspouts.

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New Downspouts

New downspouts were installed at all drainage points with the new gutters.

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