apollocarter219
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RE: Ventilation in new builds—are we overlooking something important?

Yeah, coordination's definitely key. When we moved into our new build, the HVAC guys installed vents exactly where the electricians had planned recess...

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RE: Figuring out roof support: choosing between rafters and trusses

Yeah, that's pretty much why we went with trusses. As a first-time homeowner, I figured fewer headaches was exactly what I needed. Plus, watching the ...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

I learned the hard way too—picked a color online that looked perfect, but ended up making my house look like a barn. Did you find local suppliers more...

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

Had a similar issue at my place. Roof was only about 5 years old, shingles looked great, flashing was solid, but started noticing leaks after heavy ra...

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

When I moved into my first place, I thought the same thing—plants, how heavy could they be? Built a small rooftop garden without checking anything. Af...

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RE: Is it true tile roofs are basically maintenance-free?

Interesting, hadn't heard about copper strips before. I've got a tile roof myself and figured it'd be pretty hands-off, but moss has been creeping in ...

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RE: think my roof's trying to tell me something

Had a similar thing happen when I first moved in—spent days convinced my roof was shot. Turned out the attic was basically a sauna from poor airflow. ...

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RE: Keeping the house warm without going broke

Funny you mention that attic hatch—I just moved into my first place last year and spent the entire winter wondering why the upstairs was freezing even...

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