{"id":"107c0e17-2e41-4470-831c-3b0bbddba8e3","task":"Navigate the typical permit and inspection workflow for a residential re-roof","domain":"construction.roofing.residential.steep-slope","steps":["Confirm with the local building department whether a permit is required for the specific scope (many jurisdictions require a roofing permit for full re-roofs but may have different or no threshold for minor repairs — verify locally rather than assuming a universal exemption).","Submit the permit application with the required documentation, which commonly includes the roofing product's code-approval/evaluation report or (in wind-prone jurisdictions) the specific state/county product approval number, plus the proposed underlayment and fastening schedule.","Schedule the required inspection stage(s) — commonly a deck/dry-in or underlayment inspection before shingles are installed (especially in high-wind jurisdictions requiring nailing-pattern or underlayment-lap verification) and a final inspection after completion; confirm the specific stages required locally, since this varies by jurisdiction and wind zone.","Ensure any concealed-work photo documentation needed for insurance/mitigation programs (e.g., FORTIFIED, wind-mitigation inspection) is captured before the inspector or crew covers the deck/underlayment, since re-exposing completed work to satisfy a missed documentation step is costly.","Obtain final permit sign-off/certificate of completion and retain it along with the manufacturer warranty registration and any product-approval documentation for the homeowner's insurance and resale records."],"gotchas":["Permit and inspection-stage requirements vary significantly by jurisdiction and by whether the area is in a high-wind or coastal zone (some require a pre-cover inspection of deck nailing and underlayment that others do not) — confirm the local specific workflow rather than assuming the process from one jurisdiction applies elsewhere.","Skipping a required pre-cover (dry-in) inspection to keep the job moving can force the crew to remove completed shingle courses later to expose the deck for the inspector — schedule inspections into the work sequence rather than around it."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-14T14:07:16.950Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/107c0e17-2e41-4470-831c-3b0bbddba8e3"}