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RE: Roof Dramas: Shingles vs. Metal After Heavy Rain

I've installed both foam insulation and mass-loaded vinyl (MLV) under metal roofs, and honestly, the difference isn't as dramatic as some folks make i...

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

Fair point about the predictability, but have you considered attic space? Rafters usually leave more room to maneuver if you're thinking storage or fu...

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

Totally agree with you both on this—adding that second layer is usually worth the minimal extra effort. I've seen plenty of roofs where just a single ...

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

Haha, exactly. I've installed quite a few solar tubes over the years, and honestly, people are usually surprised by how much brightness they bring in....

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

Totally agree with this. Have you noticed much difference in durability over time too? I've found thicker sheets hold up way better against hail and f...

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RE: telling apart fresh leaks from old ones is driving me nuts

Had something similar happen last summer. Client insisted the stain was ancient, but every heavy rain it seemed just a little darker. We ended up doin...

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RE: took a chance on higher-priced bids and it paid off

Haha, quick reference guides can be helpful, but honestly, I've found inspectors respond better when they see examples firsthand rather than paperwork...

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

Totally get where you're coming from on the cosmetic thing—if it isn't leaking, why mess with it, right? I've seen plenty of roofs with minor discolor...

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RE: keeping my green roof dry—anyone tried liquid rubber membranes?

I've used liquid rubber membranes on a few projects over the years, and honestly, they've held up better than I initially expected. Had one client wit...

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