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Roof Leak Detection & Repair
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QUICK FIX FOR ROOF LEAKS: DOES A TARP REALLY HOLD UP?
Had a leak pop up in my old asphalt shingle roof after last week’s storm. I grabbed one of those blue tarps from the hardware store and tried…
Composition Roof, Roof damage from improper installation, need advice
I am the homeowner. When we bought this house in 2008 it had a shake roof on skip sheathing. We needed to do extensive work on the inside…
Roof Detective Work: Attic Inspection vs. Hose Test Method
So I've got this annoying drip drip situation going on whenever it rains, and I'm torn between climbing up into the attic to spot the leak from underneath…
Water sneaking in - why is it so hard to find the source?
Seriously, is it just me or does water have some kind of superpower for finding the weirdest ways into a house? I’ve got a leak that shows up…
telling apart fresh leaks from old ones is driving me nuts
Every time I come across a leak online, I spend way too much time trying to figure out if it's actually new or just some recycled info from…
vent pipe dripping driving me nuts
Seriously, I never thought something as boring as a vent pipe could cause me so much grief. Noticed a little drip in the attic last week, thought "no…
sick of chasing mystery roof leaks, anyone relate?
I'm honestly at my wit's end with this roof leak issue. Every time it rains it's like playing detective trying to figure out where the water's actually coming…
Finally got rid of those ugly ceiling stains - feeling pretty accomplished
Had these awful dark spots on my ceiling after a leak last winter...you know the kind, ugly brownish patches that make your place look haunted. Anyway, finally decided…
quick fixes for those annoying little roof drips?
Was chatting with my neighbor yesterday, and he mentioned something kinda interesting - apparently, you can use roofing tape or even silicone caulk as a temporary fix for…
rainy day surprise - what if your ceiling starts dripping?
So imagine it's pouring rain outside, you're chilling at home watching some Netflix, and suddenly you hear this steady drip-drip-drip sound. You look up and yep, there's water…