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RE: How often do you actually get your business roof checked?
That’s pretty much my approach too. I used to just do one big check, but after a squirrel chewed through a vent last spring, I realized twice a year is safer. Doesn’t take much time, and it’s saved me headaches.
RE: Which is better for camera rigs: gimbal stabilizers or manual shoulder mounts?
I totally get the frustration with both setups. I’ve had similar moments - lugging a shoulder rig up a ladder while painting the hallway, only to realize I couldn’t actually fit through the doorframe with it still on my ...
RE: how hot is too hot when welding TPO roofing?
I get the concern about sticky TPO, but I’ve actually managed to get decent welds on hot days by adjusting the welder temp and speed. Not ideal, but sometimes you just have to work with what you’ve got. I hear you, but ...
RE: Struggling with installing hip and ridge shingles - any tips?
Chalk lines are handy, but honestly, I've found snapping lines on hip and ridge shingles can get tricky - especially on steeper roofs. Instead, I usually eyeball alignment using reference points from the roof edges or ex...