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RE: Trying to pick a shingle that won’t cook my attic—Malarkey worth it?

Malarkey’s an interesting one. I’ve put them on a handful of houses over the years—mostly for folks who wanted to try something “greener” or were real...

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

Right there with you on this. I learned that lesson the hard way years ago—put a bunch of caps on in late November, figured I'd just press 'em down an...

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

Had a job last July where the roof temp hit 138°F by 10am—white TPO, but the sun was just relentless. We tried to push through, but the seams got a li...

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

I've worked on roofs with both rafters and trusses, and honestly, I've seen good and bad examples of each. You're right that proper installation and m...

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

You're definitely onto something there. I've installed countless roofs over the past two decades, and I swear, sometimes the underlayment lifespan cla...

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

Couldn't agree more about the sealing edges—seen plenty of folks slap on a shingle or two, thinking they're good to go, only to have leaks pop up mont...

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RE: roof vents and the mysterious midnight drip

Had a similar issue a couple winters back—got called out to a client's place after they'd tried every DIY fix imaginable. Flex Seal, duct tape, you na...

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