cthompson64
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RE: Roof checkups saved me big bucks—anyone else?

I get where you’re coming from, but I dunno if yearly checks are always worth it for everyone. My place is a basic ranch with a low-pitch roof, and I’...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

I hear you on the used panel gamble. Last time I tried that route, I ended up with a bunch that looked fine until I actually started installing—then h...

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RE: Trying to budget out a CertainTeed roof—any tips?

I get the whole “full deck replacement” thing—seems like every roofer wants to go straight to that, and it’s a huge chunk of change. When I got quotes...

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RE: When the inspector thinks your house is older than it is

That’s the thing—inspectors can be hit or miss, and sometimes I wonder if they just default to “old roof” when they don’t want to dig deeper. I had a ...

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RE: how much does fixing up after a big storm usually set you back?

Yeah, ain't that the truth. Last year we had what looked like just a few loose shingles after a storm. Thought it'd be a quick fix—just nail 'em back ...

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

Yeah, drones aren't perfect, but honestly neither are ladders. My cousin slipped off one last year—luckily just bruised pride (and backside). Maybe bi...

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RE: Struggling with huge jumps between bids

Yeah, totally get the frustration—reviews are all over the place. When we did ours, I ended up checking out some local homes that had siding installed...

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RE: My Roof Check Routine Saved Me Big Time—Anyone Else Tried This?

I've tried zinc strips once, mostly because they were cheaper than copper (budget life, right?). Honestly, I wasn't blown away. They did slow down the...

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

We had our TPO roof done about two years ago, and honestly, I kinda wish our installer had been a bit more like yours. He seemed confident enough, but...

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