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Inspect problem roofs to determine the best procedures for repairing them.
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Set up scaffolding to provide safe access to roofs.
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Align roofing materials with edges of roofs.
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Clean and maintain equipment.
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Cement or nail flashing-strips of metal or shingle over joints to make them watertight.
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Install, repair, or replace single-ply roofing systems, using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric, or other asphaltic compositions.
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Cut felt, shingles, and strips of flashing; and fit them into angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
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Install vapor barriers and/or layers of insulation on the roof decks of flat roofs, and seal the seams.
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Cut roofing paper to size using knives; and nail or staple roofing paper to roofs in overlapping strips to form bases for other materials.
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Cover exposed nailheads with roofing cement or caulking to prevent water leakage and rust.
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Job Training Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few days to a few months of training. Usually, an experienced worker could show you how to do the job.
Job Zone Examples These occupations involve following instructions and helping others. Examples include taxi drivers, amusement and recreation attendants, counter clerks, construction laborers, and waiters or waitresses.
