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

Yeah, aluminum can be pretty unforgiving during installation. Had a similar experience a few years back—panels looked great at first, but after a wind...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

That's exactly what I ended up doing after my own reclaimed sheet fiasco. I liked the idea of reclaimed, but sorting through stacks of mismatched pane...

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RE: Will new solar panels mess up my old roof?

Yeah, good advice there. I'd add one more thing—don't just eyeball your roof yourself. Get someone who knows roofing to really check it out first, bec...

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RE: Just got a roof inspection PDF that's straight outta sci-fi

Had something similar happen with my solar setup—firmware update fixed it, but honestly, shouldn't these companies test for heavy rain BEFORE selling ...

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RE: Best ways to protect home from extreme weather combo?

Polycarbonate panels are definitely convenient, I'll give you that. But honestly, I've found they can get pretty pricey, especially if you're covering...

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RE: when do you usually tackle gutter cleaning?

I've considered those micro-mesh guards too, but honestly, I'm still on the fence. A few years back, I installed a similar fine mesh product—not exact...

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RE: Roofing roulette: whose warranty saves the day?

Been there myself—roof leaks seem to have a sixth sense for timing. Honestly, warranties can be hit or miss, but here's how I usually handle it: alway...

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

Lumber crayons are decent, but honestly, even those can smudge or fade over time. If you're really serious about tracking leaks step-by-step, here's w...

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

Maintenance is definitely a factor worth considering. I've looked into green roofs, and they're intriguing—great insulation, noise reduction, and even...

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RE: How tricky is too tricky when fixing modern gadgets?

Yeah, I've noticed the same thing lately. Seems like every new device I open up has some sneaky trick to keep you out—like those tiny screws that need...

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