buddyskater
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RE: Struggling with installing hip and ridge shingles—any tips?

Ventilation's definitely key, but I've seen ridge vents installed poorly enough to cause more headaches than they solve. Personally, I prefer the rigi...

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RE: Ventilation in new builds—are we overlooking something important?

Interesting points raised here, but I'm not totally convinced that just ramping up fan capacity is the best long-term solution. Sure, a stronger fan c...

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RE: Figuring out roof support: choosing between rafters and trusses

Fair points there, especially on the ductwork headaches. One thing I'd add though—have you considered how rafters vs trusses might impact future roofi...

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RE: Found a mysterious metal roof sample... now what?

Besides rust and peeling, something else you might wanna keep an eye on is how the metal reacts to temperature swings. Had a neighbor put up a metal r...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

Yeah, that's a solid point. I've seen adjusters get pretty picky about paperwork, especially after storms. But honestly, I've had mixed experiences wi...

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RE: how hot is too hot when welding TPO roofing?

Yeah, those surprise mornings can really throw you off your game...been there more times than I'd like to admit. Honestly, induction welding sounds co...

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RE: Is It Just Me or Do Underlayments Never Last as Long as Promised?

Good points about moisture and installation, but honestly, I've seen even properly installed underlayments fail sooner than expected. Makes me wonder ...

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RE: Picking the right roof color—my step-by-step approach

Yeah, those digital visualizers can be pretty misleading sometimes. Had a similar issue myself—picked out what I thought was a nice earthy brown shing...

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RE: Best way to clear out those annoying roof corners?

Yeah, learned that one the hard way myself. Last fall I tried the leaf blower trick and ended up with half the gutter's contents back in my face—wind ...

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