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<br /> <br /> <br />Empire Slate Roof System Page 3 of 10 <br />EcoStar LLC Gold Star Spec Updated 02/2021 <br />1.03 SUBMITTALS <br />A. Submit an “EcoStar Gold Star Pre-Project Survey” to EcoStar’s technical department for approval <br />PRIOR to project bid and the job start to enable the technical department to approve and assign a job <br />number to the project. <br /> <br />1. The “EcoStar Gold Star Pre-Project Survey Form” must be filled out completely and accurately <br />to include any prior deviations approved from this specification, including a roof drawing <br />showing all dimensions, all penetrations and roof slope. <br /> <br />B. When an EcoStar Gold Star Warranty is desired, EcoStar must be contacted PRIOR to project bid and <br />installation. Information will be required for wind speeds greater than 90 mph (145 kph) and deviation <br />from standard slope requirements. <br />1.04 PRODUCT DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING <br />A. Deliver materials in original unopened packages. <br /> <br />B. Packages shall be labeled with manufacturer’s name, brand name and identification of various items. <br /> <br />C. Empire Slate tiles may not be installed if the tiles have been stored in temperatures lower than 45 F <br />(7C). If tiles have been stored in temperatures below 45F (7C), tiles must be brought back to a <br />material temperature of 45F (7C). As the temperature rises, Empire Slate tiles will expand beyond the <br />designed installation pattern if the product is installed while cold or frozen. <br /> <br />D. Store all materials in a dry protected area. Damaged materials must NOT be used. Installed materials <br />found to be damaged shall be replaced at Gold Star Authorized Applicator’s expense. <br />1.05 JOB CONDITIONS (CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS) <br />A. Contact the EcoStar technical department for procedures when installing an Empire Slate tile roof <br />system during temperatures lower than 45F (7C). <br /> <br />B. Do not install the Empire Slate tile roof system directly over existing asphalt shingles or existing tile roof <br />systems. All existing roof materials MUST be removed prior to installation of the Empire Slate tile roof <br />system. <br /> <br />C. Roofing surface must be free of ice, water, or snow prior to and during the roofing project. <br /> <br />D. Decking materials must be dimensionally stable prior to installing the Empire Slate tiles. If the materials <br />are not dry, EcoStar recommends installing the underlayment and allowing the roof to dry out before <br />installing Empire Slate tiles. <br />1.06 WARRANTY <br />A. EcoStar will provide the Gold Star warranty for those materials supplied by EcoStar w hen an authorized <br />EcoStar Gold Star Applicator completes the project and all required materials have been utilized within <br />the roof system. <br /> <br />B. Only when an EcoStar Field Service Representative has inspected and approved the completed <br />installation will an EcoStar Gold Star warranty be issued.