cyclotourist19
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RE: how much does fixing up after a big storm usually set you back?

Yeah, I felt the same sting when I upgraded after a nasty storm. But honestly, compared to repeatedly patching leaks and dealing with mold cleanup...t...

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

Haha, this is spot-on. Reminds me of inspecting a brand-new build last summer—everything looked pristine, but the attic was an oven. Turns out the ins...

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

Good points, but I've actually seen some premium synthetic underlayments fail early too. Makes me wonder if regional climate differences or even batch...

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

Yeah, it's frustratingly common. I've seen similar shortcuts during inspections—makes you wonder how some contractors sleep at night. Glad you trusted...

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

Totally get what you're saying about those overly optimistic guarantees. I've inspected floors that claimed they'd last decades, and a few years in, t...

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RE: Eco-friendly metal roofs: reclaimed vs. new material?

Yeah, that's a really good point. I've inspected a few roofs with reclaimed steel, and while they definitely have character, those hidden issues can b...

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