Amite County Vo-Tech Complex

Liberty, MS

  • Client Type: Public Education
  • Building Type: Vocational Technical School
  • Service Provided: Roof Replacement
  • Roof System: Sheet Metal and Modified Bitumen
  • Location: Liberty, MS

Project Overview

Amite County’s Vocational-Technical Complex was experiencing severe roofing degradation, with recurring leaks affecting classrooms and equipment. Independent Roofing was brought in to replace the aging system during the school year — avoiding disruption to staff or students while delivering a modern, energy-efficient solution.

Project Details

Challenge / Objective

  • Sensitive equipment zones requiring special staging
  • Aging edge metals and drains in need of full replacement
  • Weather planning for fast-moving summer storms

Notable Features

  • Completed during school session with zero classroom disruptions
  • Full upgrade of edge metals and drainage
  • Energy-efficient roof system with enhanced insulation

Solution

  • Existing TPO roof was removed, and a new Polyglass Modified Bitumen Roof and insulation were installed
  • Overlayed the existing metal roof with a new McElroy standing seam roof, roof huggers, and added insulation.
  • Wall panels were replaced. All panels were formed onsite, including the 100 ft sections.
  • New curbs for the rooftop equipment were made, including 12 new skylight domes that were installed.
  • Delivered full site cleanup and warranty documentation

System Specs

  • Roof Type: Fully Adhered Single-Ply Membrane
  • Insulation: Energy-efficient polyiso with tapered areas for improved drainage
  • Flashings & Edges: Custom metal fabricated in-house
  • Walkpads: Heat-welded safety pads for HVAC access
  • Warranty: Full manufacturer-backed system warranty

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