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Sentri Homes
Metal Siding and OSB Replace
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What they do
An Insulation Worker installs insulation in homes and buildings, to prevent heat loss in winter and keep houses cooler in hot weather. Installs insulation in building walls and attics or under floors, and wraps hot water heaters or pipes with insulation.
$50,366 / year median in Illinois
+2% projected growth
Job Description
- Agreed Scope of Work
- Complete tear-off of all existing wood siding and old particle-board/OSB sheathing on the entire house (original structure; garage evaluated separately if needed).
- Installation of new 7/16-inch OSB sheathing, installed section-by-section.
- Full replacement of all insulation (cellulose or equivalent bat/R-13 as needed) to eliminate air gaps, settled areas, rodent damage, or other deficiencies.
- House wrap / weather barrier over new sheathing.
- New vertical ProSnap 28-gauge metal siding (concealed-fastener, standing-seam appearance, G100 galvanized, 200+ mph wind rating, Energy Star rated). Full-length panels from bottom to top with no horizontal seams.
- New aluminum soffit and fascia.
- Premium 6-inch gutters with gutter guards and downspouts (color-matched).
- Removal and reinstallation of existing exterior light fixtures/sconces, window trims, and other attached items.
- Full debris removal, including dumpster fees, and magnetic pickup of nails/screws from the yard.