Success Story
Client: PPC Forest Towers (The Marc)
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Project Type: Multi-Story Residential
Challenges
- Occupied 11 story apartment building
- Existing built up roof with aluminum coating had exceeded its life expectancy
- Building height and wind speeds
- Safety on roof
- Loading material on and off the roof
Dinyari Solutions
- Mechanically fasten one layer of 1/2” fiberboard to existing roof
- Install a 45-mil Hypalon white thermoplastic membrane over field of roof
- Install Vac-Q-Vents – specially adapted turbine assemblies
- Install posts and steel cable safety line along center of roof
- Replace exterior gutters with new
- Replace existing skylights with new SunOptic Prismatic
Successes
- Hyaplon Vac-Q-Roof was designed to be able use the high wind speeds as a catalyst for creating a watertight roofing system
- New Vac-Q-Roofing System has a 30-Year Labor and Material Warranty
- Job was completed on time and on budget

