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RE: when do you usually tackle gutter cleaning?
Mesh guards are lifesavers for sure, but yeah, they're not totally foolproof. I've found a quick routine helps a ton: after big storms or windy days, grab a ladder and take a peek - doesn't have to be a full clean every ...
RE: insurance fine print strikes again - what would you do?
Yeah, had something similar happen after a nasty hailstorm - turns out my policy excluded "cosmetic" roof damage, whatever that means. I didn't mention competitors when renegotiating, but what helped was clearly pointing...
RE: Is It Just Me or Do Underlayments Never Last as Long as Promised?
Ventilation definitely helps, but sometimes underlayment quality really is the issue. I've seen cases where even perfect airflow couldn't save cheap materials. Always worth checking moisture first, but don't rule out pro...
RE: Roofing roulette: whose warranty saves the day?
Had a similar experience a couple years back - hail damage, pretty clear-cut. Thought we'd be in for a battle, but surprisingly the rep was chill about it. He walked us through step-by-step, took some pics, filled out pa...