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RE: ROOF SURVIVED HURRICANE, BUT WAS IT JUST LUCK?

Couldn’t agree more. My roof’s about 18 years old, and after last year’s storm, I thought we dodged a bullet—no missing shingles, nothing obvious. But...

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

I hear you on the Georgia sun—my asphalt shingles started curling after just eight years, and the warranty was basically useless. Looked at metal too,...

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RE: Thinking about replacing my roof—are shingles really worth it?

I totally get where you’re coming from. I went back and forth on this exact thing last year when my roof started looking rough. Metal sounded great at...

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RE: Finally tackled that metal edging thing on my roof

Good point about degreasing, but honestly, acetone can be a bit harsh and pricey if you're doing a larger area. I've had pretty solid results just usi...

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

I've thought about DIY drone inspections myself, but honestly, after watching my neighbor nearly crash his drone into a chimney... I'd rather leave it...

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

Tile roofs are definitely solid, but I wouldn't call them totally maintenance-free. Had mine about 10 years, and while they're way less hassle than sh...

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RE: insurance fine print strikes again—what would you do?

That's a smart move, honestly. I learned the hard way too—had a pipe burst last winter, and turns out my policy had quietly excluded water damage unle...

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RE: Best ways to insulate a modified bitumen roof?

Totally agree on the cover boards, they're underrated. When we redid ours, adding gypsum board underneath was a lifesaver—hailstorm hit last spring an...

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