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

Had a job last August where my meter kept pinging “high moisture” on a roof that was bone-dry—turns out it was just one of those muggy Midwest days, a...

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RE: looking for reliable tile roof brands in the US

I hear you on the crew making or breaking a roof, but I’ve seen some “budget” tiles just crumble after a couple hailstorms. Maybe it’s a Texas thing, ...

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

You nailed it—ventilation gets overlooked way too often. I’ve seen folks add insulation thinking they’re doing the right thing, then call me a year la...

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RE: Roof checkups saved me big bucks—anyone else?

Funny you mention the ridge vent—ran into a similar thing after a hailstorm a couple years back. I was all set to spend a chunk of change on powered a...

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RE: Finally tackled that metal edging thing on my roof

Yeah, stripped screws are the worst... I've definitely been there. Impact drivers are a lifesaver, but sometimes even those stubborn screws need a bit...

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RE: Best ways to protect home from extreme weather combo?

I've seen gutter guards work wonders in some cases, but heavy snow and ice can be tricky. A couple winters back, my neighbor installed some high-end g...

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RE: think my roof's trying to tell me something

A few years back, I was doing a roof inspection after a pretty nasty storm and found an entire bird's nest—no birds, thankfully—wedged right next to t...

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RE: finally found a roofing company that didn't rip me off

I tried reflective paint on my garage roof a couple years back. It did help a bit with the heat, but honestly, after one rough winter, it started peel...

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RE: Roofing Invoice Double-Check: How I Make Sure I'm Not Overpaying

Good catch on this one—I learned the hard way after a storm repair. Thought everything was covered, then bam... surprise cleanup fee showed up. You're...

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

Had a similar thing happen last spring. Drone pics were crystal clear, but they totally missed hail dents I spotted climbing up myself. Tech's great, ...

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RE: Roof shingles coming loose—am I nailing wrong?

Yeah, cold weather roofing can be sneaky like that. A couple winters ago, I helped my brother redo his roof—figured we'd save some cash doing it ourse...

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