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

- Good points overall, especially about debris in valleys—seen that plenty. - I'd add checking flashing around chimneys/skylights too...common spots f...

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RE: Roofing near the ocean—did you know salt air eats metal?

Green roofs can be a mixed bag when it comes to birds: - Vegetation might attract more critters initially (bugs, worms, etc.), giving gulls a reason t...

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RE: thinking about splurging on better roofing—worth it or nah?

Totally agree on the practical benefits of upgrading roofing, especially if you're already noticing some wear. A few points from my own experience: -...

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RE: think my roof's trying to tell me something

- Totally agree on flashing—had a leak once that drove me nuts until I realized it was actually wind-driven rain sneaking under loose shingles. - Also...

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

Yeah, that's always bugged me too. It's like they assume one size fits all, but climates vary so drastically. Here in Colorado, we get intense sun exp...

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

- Totally agree on the fine print—been burned by that myself. Warranty companies love loopholes. - One thing I'd add: ask contractors upfront about sp...

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

- If it looks okay visually, that's a decent start, but appearance alone isn't always reliable with TPO. - Overheating can degrade the membrane's inte...

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