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dbiker64
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RE: Roof upkeep through the seasons - did you see this?
Moss is relentless around here - Pacific Northwest roofs basically come with a free layer of green if you don’t stay on top of it. I’ve managed a bunch of properties over the years and honestly, zinc strips are hit or mi...
RE: Why does every car brand have their own weird shade of red?
You nailed it - paint matching is a nightmare, even with something as “simple” as white. I’ve run into the same thing with touch-ups in apartments. Even if you use the same brand, batches can be off. With cars, it’s like...
RE: How do you keep your gutters from turning into leaf soup?
I’ve managed a few buildings with micro-mesh covers, and honestly, they’re not the magic fix some folks hope for. Pine needles especially love to mat up on top, and then you’re out there with a broom after every windstor...
RE: When the inspector thinks your house is older than it is
Marine paint on soffits is the only way to go. I’ve managed a handful of properties near the coast and anything less just turns into a maintenance nightmare. People balk at the price, but like you said, repainting every ...