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RE: When sparks fly: imagining a wildfire-proof neighborhood

That’s the part that always gets me too. I manage a few properties with older shingle roofs, and even with diligent gutter cleaning and tree trimming,...

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RE: Roof upkeep through the seasons—did you see this?

That’s true, though I’ve noticed heavier granule loss right after a new roof install too—guess it’s normal for the first year or so. What’s trickier i...

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RE: Navigating local rules for adding a green roof: my step-by-step

The “visual impact” argument always gets me too—sometimes it feels like boards just need something to object to. I’ve had clients swap out materials f...

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RE: Spotting wear and tear on used gear: my quick routine

That “white fuzz” is the bane of my existence around here—electrolysis from the salty air, right? I’m curious, have you tried any of those anti-corros...

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

I get what you’re saying about old houses “leaking air everywhere,” but I’m not convinced that’s always a good thing, especially in hurricane zones. S...

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RE: When sparks fly: imagining a wildfire-proof neighborhood

I get the worry about wood siding, but have you looked into fire-retardant treatments? They’re not perfect, but I’ve seen some clients keep their orig...

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