Insurance
Roof Build
Manufacturer Requirements
Code
Roof Components
200

This insurance carrier won't entertain covering you unless you are Military.

Who is USAA.

200

Roof installers appreciate this when you show up to a build.

What are breakfast burritos. 
200

This many nails per shingle is required per man specs.

What is 6 nails.

200

Denver uses this year's IRC code requirements.

What is 2021 IRC

200

This product is delivered on every job to cover all exposed nail heads.

What is Geocel.

400

The Insurance Carrier we performed most MRP inspections for in 2024.

Who is Liberty Mutual.

400

You should do this on every one of your projects once the build is complete.

What is magnet sweep.

400

Shingles must be loaded this way onto the roof per manufacturer specs.

What is lay shingle bundles flat. Do not bend over the ridge

400

Crickets must be installed on all vertical projections on a sloped roof greater than this many inches.

What is 30"

400

The total linear feet in one roll of starter.

What is 100 LF.

600

The percentage of homeowner's deductibles are based on this.

What is the dwelling amount.

600

Roofers should always be tied off to this per OSHA.

What is a roof anchor.

600

Nails must be installed on this fastening area.

What is the SureNail strip. 

600

Step flashing shall be a minimum of this size per shingle.

What is 4"x4".

600

The name given for Owens Corning's high profile ridge.

What is Decoridge

800

This one-line item is NEVER included in the first adjuster's report

What is the Permit


800

This is the maximum percentage of shingles that can be installed when waiting for a mid-roof inspection.

What is 10%

800

Roofing shingles must penetrate the decking at least this much per manufacturer specifications.

What is 3/4 in.

800

Drip edge must be installed with a minimum of what size overlap for segments.

What is 2"

800

The amount of bundles in 1sq of duration storm.

What is 3.

1000

RPS is this type of insurance policy

What is Roof Payment Schedule

1000

Kickouts are required to be installed on this part of the roof. 

At the end of the sidewall step flashing directing water away from the wall onto the roof or into a gutter.

1000

There are this many courses for shingle installation according to Owens Corning Shingles.

What is 6.

1000

This Chapter of the IRC handbook refers to all roofing codes.

What is chapter 9.

1000

The amount of shingles in one bundle of OC Duration Storm.

What is 21.