Addendum No.1 Questions and Answers for RFQ 2026-103 Station 96 Roof Replacement

Agency:	Fresno County Fire Protection District
State:	California
Type of Government:	State & Local
NAICS Category:	238160 - Roofing Contractors
Posted Date:	Feb 6, 2026
Due Date:	Feb 17, 2026
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FRESNO COUNTY FIRE

PROTECTION DISTRICT

Avenue

210 South Academy

Sanger, California 93657

Telephone: (559) 493-4300

Fax: (559) 875-8473

February 6, 2026

Addendum No. 1 Questions and Answers for

RFQ 2026-103 Station 96 Roof Replacement

Q01 – Is there an asbestos Report

At this time, there is no known asbestos-containing material associated with the existing

roofing system, and no asbestos report is available for this project. Bidders shall include all

costs necessary to comply with applicable Cal/OSHA, EPA, and local regulations should

asbestos or other hazardous materials be encountered during construction.

Q02 – Please be advised that there are two (2) shingle roof systems

Yes, that is correct. The existing building consists of two (2) distinct roof areas/systems.

Bidders are to include all labor, materials, and coordination necessary to address both roof

systems as part of the base bid.

Q03 – What kind of underlayment do you want? The steep slope roof area can get 1 layer

of self-adhered membrane. The low slope (over the apparatus bay) will need 2 layers since

it falls under the 2” per foot slope guidelines.

The steep-slope roof areas shall receive one (1) continuous layer of self-adhered

waterproof membrane underlayment.

The low-slope roof area over the apparatus bay shall receive two (2) layers of self-adhered

waterproof membrane underlayment, in accordance with manufacturer recommendations

and applicable code requirements for slopes less than 2:12. All underlayment materials

shall be compatible with the proposed roofing system.

Q04 – Does this roof system need to fire rated?

Yes. All roofing systems and associated materials shall be Class A fire rated and comply

with applicable California Building Code, Fire Code, and local authority requirements.

Q05 – Do you want a Weathertightness Warranty? If yes, for what duration? 10, 15, 20

years?

Yes, a weathertightness warranty is required. Please provide separate pricing for

manufacturer-issued weathertightness warranties with durations of 10 years, 15 years, and

20 years, covering the complete roof system, including materials and workmanship.

Q6- Do you require a Bid Bond? If yes, we can use our standard forms.

Yes, you can use your own forms

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Q07 – Do you want a unit cost to replace any damaged or dry rot roof sheathing? We

typically give a unit cost per 4’x8’ sheet of plywood to match the existing.

Yes. Please include a unit cost per 4’ x 8’ sheet of plywood to replace any damaged or dry

rot roof sheathing, matching the existing thickness and material, if encountered.

Replacement will be performed only as directed by the Owner.

Q08 – What gauge/thickness metal roof panel and flashings do you want? Typically, the

panels are 22 or 24 gauge, and the flashings are 22 or 24 gauges. 22 gauge is

recommended. It’s more durable and will whether foot traffic better.

Provide 26-gauge metal roof panels and 24-gauge metal flashings. All materials shall be

installed in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.

Q09 – What type of standing seam roof panel do you want? A Snap Lock system with an

intermediate ribs is recommended to prevent oil canning.

A Snap Lock standing seam roof panel system with intermediate ribs is acceptable and

preferred to help minimize oil canning. The system should be installed per manufacturers’

recommendations and be compatible with warranty requirements.

Q10 – Standard colors for the roof panels & flashings?

Roof panel and flashing colors shall be selected from the manufacturer’s standard color

offerings. Final color selection will be made by the Owner after award.

Q11 – There is an antenna over the living area. Is the antenna to be reinstalled or is it

abandoned?

Yes, the existing antenna shall be temporarily removed and reinstalled as part of the

project. The contractor shall coordinate directly with Fire Department staff to schedule

removal and reinstallation and shall ensure proper integration with the new roof system and

full weatherproofing of all penetrations.

Q12 – The existing gutters and downspouts are residential grade materials. You will need

new gutters and downspouts. They need to be integrated in the metal roof system.

Yes, the existing gutters and downspouts shall be removed and replaced. Provide new

commercial-grade gutters and downspouts, fully integrated into the new metal roof system.

All components shall be properly sized for the building and installed per manufacturer

requirements and applicable codes.

Q13 – What is the engineers estimate, if there is one?

There is no engineer’s estimate available for this project.

Q14 – The ridge needs to be detailed for venting on both roof areas.

Yes, the ridge should be detailed to provide continuous venting at both roof areas. All ridge

venting shall be compatible with the selected roof system

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