5.6 Scoping A Roof in the Field

Summary and Frequently Asked Questions

This instructional session is focused on a thorough exploration of roof scoping procedures, with a particular emphasis on a systematic approach. The method involves initiating the assessment with the front slope, followed sequentially by the right, rear, and concluding with the left slope, featuring a practical hands-on demonstration. The rationale behind this systematic sequencing is geared toward optimizing both proficiency and efficiency, ensuring a balance between speed and accuracy in the assessment process. The module also delves into the utilization of 10 x 10 and 10 x 5 test squares for evaluating irreparable damage to a slope, determining the imperative need for replacement. Additionally, the lesson provides detailed guidance on the strategic application of chalk markings and underscores the comprehensive photographic documentation requirements associated with each slope.