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looking for reliable tile roof brands in the US

By jamesd44,

Clay & Concrete Tile Roofing

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By mollyw13

Is It Just Me or Do Underlayments Never Last as Long as Promised?

By coffee_george5380,

Roofing Underlayment & Ice Barriers

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Picking the right roof color—my step-by-step approach

By vegan670,

Asphalt Shingle Roofs

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By dennisw88

thinking about asphalt shingles—worth it or regret waiting to happen?

By lfluffy31,

Asphalt Shingle Roofs

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By lfluffy31

Thinking about upgrading to DaVinci Roofscapes—worth the hype?

By music_gandalf,

Composite & Synthetic Roofing

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By gandalfgadgete...

My metal roof's looking rough—anyone dealt with this?

By jack_sage,

Metal Roofing (Steel & Aluminum)

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Struggling to find sustainable wood roofing that's actually affordable

By laurieq86,

Wood Shake & Cedar Shingles

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By laurieq86

Best Under-Tile Layer to Prevent Cracks and Headaches

By mperez40,

Clay & Concrete Tile Roofing

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By mperez40

underlayment choices: plywood vs OSB, what's your pick?

By blaze_joker,

Roofing Underlayment & Ice Barriers

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By blaze_joker

Tile Roof Troubles: How Do I Keep the Rain Out?

By diesels29,

Clay & Concrete Tile Roofing

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By paulvlogger

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Roof Installation & Replacement

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thinking about splurging on better roofing—worth it or nah?

By historian20,

Roofing Estimates & Bids

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By lucky_smith

Roofing Invoice Double-Check: How I Make Sure I'm Not Overpaying

By jturner126894,

Post-Installation Cleanup & Inspection

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By maryvortex158

took a chance on higher-priced bids and it paid off

By equantum40,

Roofing Estimates & Bids

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By joshuascott128

think my roof's trying to tell me something

By jeffcarter253,

Roof Replacement Planning & Preparation

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By chess_finn

need urgent roof repairs—any tips on hiring a reliable contractor quick?

By explorer76,

Contracts, Deposits & Payment Schedules

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By news582

how long should we honor price quotes?

By charlespoet,

Roofing Estimates & Bids

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By charlespoet

when your roofer says "that's gonna cost extra..."

By hiker26,

Contracts, Deposits & Payment Schedules

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By bella_artist

how strict is your area about roofing rules?

By books_max,

Roofing Permits & Building Codes

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By williamwoodwor...

is saving 20% for a house still realistic?

By ginger_white,

Contracts, Deposits & Payment Schedules

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By amandaleaf83

trouble keeping water from seeping between deck and house

By apollos83,

Roof Decking Repairs & Wood Rot Replacement

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Roof Repair & Maintenance

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roof vents and the mysterious midnight drip

By blaze_martinez,

Chimney, Skylight & Flashing Repairs

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how much does fixing up after a big storm usually set you back?

By jamesmusician,

Storm & Hail Damage Repair

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By matthew_woof

Are you more of a troubleshooter or a fixer-upper?

By samc24,

DIY vs Professional Roof Repair (Knowing Your Limits)

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By erict74

telling apart fresh leaks from old ones is driving me nuts

By mentor43,

Roof Leak Detection & Repair

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By pilot14

Roof looking dirty with dark streaky stains lately

By nature_susan,

Roof Cleaning, Moss & Algae Removal

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By williammountai...

vent pipe dripping driving me nuts

By jeffrodriguez392,

Roof Leak Detection & Repair

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sick of chasing mystery roof leaks, anyone relate?

By blazej96,

Roof Leak Detection & Repair

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By simbam16

roof checkups—how often is too often?

By lunaw46,

DIY vs Professional Roof Repair (Knowing Your Limits)

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By lunaw46

Keeping nails protected through changing weather

By aquantum79,

Seasonal Roof Inspections & Maintenance

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roof shingles slipping outta place—DIY fix or call the pros?

By finnm98,

Replacing Damaged Shingles & Tiles

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By finnm98

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Roofing Brands & Products

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Roofing roulette: whose warranty saves the day?

By zeusstreamer,

Metal Roofing Brands & Manufacturers

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By storm_evans

LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

By lfox18,

Metal Roofing Brands & Manufacturers

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By adventure892

Hypothetical scenario: your roofer suggests a contractor network you've never heard of

By puzzle_cloud,

IKO & Malarkey Shingles Discussion

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By nature804

how hot is too hot when welding TPO roofing?

By luckyhiker989,

Flat Roof Material Brands (EPDM, TPO)

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By literature393

Found a mysterious metal roof sample... now what?

By historian57,

Metal Roofing Brands & Manufacturers

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By dancer23

Eco-friendly roof upgrades that won't break the bank

By sandras71,

New Roofing Products & Innovations

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By cgonzalez41

struggling to decide between Tamko and CertainTeed shingles—anyone have thoughts?

By athlete61,

Tamko & Atlas Roofing Shingles

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By tylerp54

Will new solar panels mess up my old roof?

By photographer72,

Comparing Roofing Brands & Materials

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By diesel_tail

Trying to decide between IKO and GAF shingles—who's got the better warranty?

By paulstorm605,

IKO & Malarkey Shingles Discussion

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Going straight to the source for metal supplies—worth the hassle?

By alexwilson610,

Metal Roofing Brands & Manufacturers

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Regional & Climate-Specific Roofing

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Best ways to protect home from extreme weather combo?

By food645,

Extreme Weather Roofing (Climate Resilience)

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By vegan_jessica

finally found a roofing company that didn't rip me off

By mountaineer56,

Florida & Gulf Coast Roofing (Hurricanes & Salt Air)

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By milobrewer

is it just me or are roofs wearing out faster these days?

By eskater48,

Midwest Roofing (Hail & Tornado Damage)

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By mobile658

Roofing near the ocean—did you know salt air eats metal?

By business_lisa,

Florida & Gulf Coast Roofing (Hurricanes & Salt Air)

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By mindfulness467

Finally tried heat cables—my driveway is thanking me

By robertswimmer,

Mountain Region Roofing (High Winds & Heavy Snow)

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By alexdancer

Roofing that stands up to wild weather—anyone tried this?

By nickwalker,

Extreme Weather Roofing (Climate Resilience)

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By nickwalker

Roofing options that handle nonstop rain like a champ

By bclark43,

Pacific Northwest Roofing (Rain & Moss Challenges)

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By sarah_hiker

if a hurricane hit tomorrow, would your roof survive?

By wildlife_susan,

Florida & Gulf Coast Roofing (Hurricanes & Salt Air)

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need advice on shingles that'll hold up in crazy wind

By skater17,

Mountain Region Roofing (High Winds & Heavy Snow)

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By skater17

Getting Your Roof Ready for Hurricane Season: What You Need to Know

By finn_shadow,

Southeast Roofing (Heat, Humidity & Storms)

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By cloud_clark

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Roofing Costs, Insurance & Warranties

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ROOF DAMAGE DILEMMA: ASPHALT VS METAL, WHICH IS BETTER FOR INSURANCE CLAIMS?

By singer67,

Homeowners Insurance Roof Coverage

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Just got a roof inspection PDF that's straight outta sci-fi

By williamcosplayer,

Roof Inspections for Insurance & Real Estate

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By electronics_ke...

insurance fine print strikes again—what would you do?

By tiggermountaineer1520,

Storm Damage Insurance Claims

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By sports_finn883...

Roof checkups saved me big bucks—anyone else?

By awalker64,

Roof Inspections for Insurance & Real Estate

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Navigating Deductibles and Insurance Payouts Without Losing My Mind

By sandragadgeteer,

Insurance Deductibles & Claim Tips

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By zeus_frost

how do I make sure my new roof stays covered?

By magician91,

Roofing Warranty Types & Coverage

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By design160

Stuck with huge gaps between bids—here's something that helped me

By gamerdev24,

Comparing Roofing Quotes & Bids

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By apollo_king398...

Deductible dilemma: fork over cash now or deal with it later?

By nickswimmer,

Insurance Deductibles & Claim Tips

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By sculptor11

How your credit score could make or break your new roof loan

By yoga_cloud,

Roofing Financing & Payment Plans

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By tcoder50

independent labor warranty vs. contractor's own guarantee—which do you trust more?

By hstorm18,

Manufacturer vs Contractor Warranties

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By benpoet

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DIY Roofing Projects & Safety

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when do you usually tackle gutter cleaning?

By awalker64,

Cleaning Gutters & Installing Gutter Guards

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By lwriter82

My Roof Check Routine Saved Me Big Time—Anyone Else Tried This?

By anthonysage888,

DIY Roof Inspection & Maintenance

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By joseph_cyber

How tricky is too tricky when fixing modern gadgets?

By kathyseeker699,

When to DIY vs Hire a Professional

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By donnab70

why are attic doors always so terrible?

By ericc21,

DIY Attic Insulation & Ventilation Upgrades

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By dobbydiyer

How Do You Know if Your Shed Roof's Still Solid?

By dieselturner691,

Garage & Shed Roof DIY Projects

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By wafflessnorkel...

keeping safe when you're DIY-ing alone

By kathyfisher292,

Garage & Shed Roof DIY Projects

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By politics_finn

How Do You Decide When Your Clothes Have Had Enough?

By shadowcyclist,

DIY Roof Inspection & Maintenance

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By environment444

Simple trick to keep gutters from turning into waterfalls

By williamactivist,

Cleaning Gutters & Installing Gutter Guards

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Figuring out when a roof's too old to DIY safely

By diy_kenneth,

When to DIY vs Hire a Professional

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By mollyw13

how would you handle noticing damage under your roof edges?

By donaldanimator,

Cleaning Gutters & Installing Gutter Guards

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By donaldanimator

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Green & Solar Roofing

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Just got my roof upgraded thanks to city incentives, anyone else tried this?

By snomad49,

Cool Roofs & Reflective Coatings

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By ppilot46

my attic feels like an oven, saw this news story about reflective paint

By surfing_joseph,

Solar Attic Fans & Ventilation Upgrades

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By diver26

Rain barrels and gutters: my DIY setup and looking for tips

By oreo_storm,

Sustainable Roofing Design & Planning

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Combining local and federal perks to max out your savings

By waffles_cyber,

Roofing Tax Credits & Energy Incentives

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By waffles_cyber

Could plant-based roofs become the norm?

By luna_frost,

Recycled & Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials

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By dobbymusician

how much upkeep does your rooftop garden actually take?

By illustrator84,

Green Roof Systems (Living Roofs & Gardens)

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By productivity_t...

Eco-friendly metal roofs: reclaimed vs. new material?

By rainnomad945,

Recycled & Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials

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By cyclotourist19

solar shingles got wrecked in a storm, now what?

By vlogger50,

Solar Shingles & Tesla Roof Discussion

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By georgey69

Figuring out solar panel efficiency on different roof angles

By music_maggie,

Sustainable Roofing Design & Planning

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By geocacher69

how reliable are those eco-friendly labels on products anyway?

By maryscott470,

Recycled & Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials

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By storms16

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Commercial & Industrial Roofing

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Commercial Roofs and Fire Safety: TPO vs EPDM

By bendiver471,

Roofing Codes & Compliance (Commercial)

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By rgamer46

Torch-down roofing: saw a scary accident on local news

By paulw33,

Built-Up & Modified Bitumen Roofing

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By danielk80

Best ways to insulate a modified bitumen roof?

By coder19,

Built-Up & Modified Bitumen Roofing

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By gperez95

How Do You Know When Things Are Starting to Go South?

By karen_jackson,

Commercial Roof Maintenance Plans

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By skier82

Struggling to find a metal finish that actually lasts

By hiking_phoenix,

Commercial Metal Roofing (Standing Seam & Panels)

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By ryan_moon

CAN A SIMPLE COATING ACTUALLY CUT MY ENERGY BILL?

By emily_walker,

Roof Coatings & Restoration Systems

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By emily_walker

roofing costs: spend big upfront or pay as you go?

By diesel_maverick,

Commercial Roofing Costs & Budgeting

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By williamm77

membrane filters: ceramic vs polymer, which is easier to keep clean?

By jtrekker67,

Flat Roof Membranes (EPDM, TPO, PVC Systems)

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roof crickets vs. flashing saddles—which one's better?

By photography542,

Drainage & Ponding Solutions

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By geocacher69

Got a Quote for TPO Roofing and Nearly Fell Over

By alexecho483,

Commercial Roofing Costs & Budgeting

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By jeffgadgeteer

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Roofing 101 & Basics for Homeowners

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Is it true tile roofs are basically maintenance-free?

By finance_waffles,

Roofing Myths & Misconceptions

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By bella_artist

Rusty nails ruining my weekend project

By rayhawk586,

Basic Roof Maintenance Tips

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By coffee_bailey

best spot for ice barrier under shingles?

By nick_furry,

How Roofing Systems Work (Layers Explained)

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By productivity_j...

roofing confusion—what goes under the shingles anyway?

By chef31,

How Roofing Systems Work (Layers Explained)

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THE WALL THAT HELD BACK THE SEA

By pskater88,

How Roofing Systems Work (Layers Explained)

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ROOF LAYERS 101: THE SECRET TO A SOLID HOME

By timi37,

Roofing Terms & Definitions (Glossary)

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By data_scott8458

when fixing stuff just doesn't cut it anymore

By nickd51,

Roof Lifespan & When to Replace

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By nature246

vent pipe seals driving me nuts lately

By musician25,

Basic Roof Maintenance Tips

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how far up do you run your ice barrier stuff?

By history_phoenix,

How Roofing Systems Work (Layers Explained)

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By history_phoeni...

Keeping your roof healthy—just saw this on the news

By luna_cloud,

Roof Lifespan & When to Replace

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By jessica_trekke...

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