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RE: insurance fine print strikes again - what would you do?
Haha, insurers really do seem to panic at anything remotely new or different. I had a similar experience when we put in a rainwater harvesting system - my agent acted like I'd installed some kind of medieval moat around ...
RE: Roofing roulette: whose warranty saves the day?
Had a similar runaround with warranty claims myself - though in my case, it was siding, not roofing. Seems like the manufacturers always have some fine print ready to dodge responsibility. That said, I've dealt with a co...
RE: Picking the right roof color - my step-by-step approach
Charcoal does fade pretty evenly, true, but I've noticed it can sometimes look a bit washed out after a few years, especially if your house gets a lot of direct sun. We went with a medium gray instead - still neutral eno...
RE: telling apart fresh leaks from old ones is driving me nuts
That's a solid tip. Another thing I've noticed is that old leaks sometimes have paint bubbling or flaking off, especially if they've been painted over without proper prep. Had a tenant once who insisted a leak was brand ...