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RE: Confused about insurance deductibles for storm damage

Yeah, roofs are one of those necessary-but-not-flashy upgrades. When we replaced ours after hail damage, insurance covered most of it, but the deducti...

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

Had a similar experience—drone pics made my roof look like a disaster zone. Got up there myself, and yeah, gutters were fine. But it did catch some cr...

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RE: Solar attic fan install was supposed to be easy... right?

Wish I'd read this sooner... learned that lesson the hard way when I installed mine. Ended up making an extra trip to the store mid-project. Definitel...

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

Good point about shingles—it's easy to overlook them until you're suddenly facing a hefty replacement bill. I had a similar experience with the ridge ...

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

You're definitely right about specialized flashing—I've seen it save a lot of headaches. A neighbor of mine went hybrid with metal and green roofing, ...

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RE: how long should we honor price quotes?

I get why 30-60 days seems standard, but honestly, even that can feel a bit long from a homeowner's perspective. Last year, I got a quote for siding r...

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RE: Roofing near the ocean—did you know salt air eats metal?

Good points about aluminum. Been using aluminum gutters and flashing on my coastal place for about ten years now, and they're holding up nicely—way be...

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RE: How tricky is too tricky when fixing modern gadgets?

Yeah, I hear you—but honestly, it depends on the gadget. Tablets and smartphones are notoriously fiddly because manufacturers purposely design them th...

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