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RE: Quick fix or redo: dealing with damaged aluminum flashing

Curious if you ever see flashing that’s worth patching, or is it always a full replacement once it’s brittle? I’ve had a few clients balk at the cost ...

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RE: Lowered my insurance bill after a roof inspection—anyone else surprised?

Metal roofs are definitely a game-changer for wind and water. I’ve seen a lot of folks surprised by how much insurance companies value those upgrades,...

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RE: Did you know Tamko started out making roofing in a chicken coop?

I get where you’re coming from about the old 3-tabs lasting, but have you looked into why the newer “designer” shingles get mixed reviews? Some of tho...

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RE: Thinking about installing leaf filters—worth the hype or waste of cash?

Funny how “maintenance-free” always seems to mean “less maintenance, but still some.” Did you notice if the overflow was just in one spot or all along...

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RE: Figuring out roof support: choosing between rafters and trusses

I get the frustration with trusses, but is the hassle really that much worse than dealing with the extra framing costs and engineering for rafters? Ar...

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

I’ve put in a fair number of rubber shingle roofs over the last few years, mostly for folks tired of patching up three-tabs like you. The insulation q...

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

Totally get your frustration there—adjusters can sometimes be tricky. Did they give you any official scope or estimate yet, or are you just starting t...

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RE: finally found an underlayment that lasts—what's your experience?

Fair point, but isn't it a bit of a chicken-and-egg scenario? I've seen meticulous installations fail prematurely because the underlayment itself coul...

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