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RE: Why some roof coatings actually make things worse

Yeah, I learned the hard way that slapping a coating on top of a damp roof is just asking for trouble. Did it once on my old garage—looked great for a...

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RE: How Often Do You Really Need to Service Your Stuff?

I get where you’re coming from about not wanting to be up there every time a squirrel sneezes. I used to be way more obsessive about my roof and gutte...

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RE: Did you know Tamko started out making roofing in a chicken coop?

I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, I think people underestimate how much difference a true cold roof makes, even in “middle” climates. I di...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

Yeah, I learned that lesson the hard way too. Tried to mix and match some leftover panels from a neighbor’s project—figured metal is metal, right? Nop...

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

That five-year plan is spot on. I’ve watched galvanized screws turn orange in under two years, and even the “marine grade” stuff isn’t immune. Tried a...

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RE: Thinking about installing leaf filters—worth the hype or waste of cash?

Those mesh covers just end up being another thing to clean for me—especially with all the pine and fir needles around here. I tried a set a couple yea...

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

This is spot-on. A few years back, I helped a friend install solar panels on his tile roof. We were super careful, but even then, we ended up cracking...

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