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

We had a similar issue when we redid our attic space. Our house is from the early '70s, and at first, the rafters seemed sturdy enough. But after one ...

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

Yeah, hurricane clips are definitely worth the effort—seen them save roofs firsthand. Window film though...I agree, pretty underwhelming. Has anyone t...

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

Yeah, totally get where you're coming from. I've seen this happen a lot after storms—homes that technically meet code but still end up with moisture i...

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

Had a tile roof on my last place, and yeah, the tiles themselves held up great—but that underlayment was sneaky. Didn't even realize it was shot until...

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

Yeah, thermal imaging and drones are awesome for spotting big-picture stuff, but those sneaky little leaks around flashings or vents can easily slip t...

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

Exactly! It's crazy how often people jump straight to the worst-case scenario. I've seen cases where homeowners panicked over leaks after storms, and ...

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