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RE: Anyone else tried those heated driveway mats?
That’s a pretty common issue I’ve seen with heated mats - folks often underestimate how much meltwater they create and where it’ll go. Without proper drainage, you just move the ice problem further down the steps or walk...
RE: Swapping Out Roof Vent Boots With The Seasons - Worth The Hassle?
That’s a good point about metal boots. I’ve inspected a few roofs where the metal looked fine from the ground, but up close you could see tiny splits right where the flashing bends. Usually, it’s not the material itself ...
RE: Update Roof Ventilation ?
That’s a common concern and honestly, it’s one I see pretty often during inspections. Sealing up all the gaps is great for energy efficiency - no argument there - but sometimes folks swing the pendulum too far and forget...
RE: How often do you actually get your business roof checked?
You’re spot on about root intrusion being overlooked. I’ve seen a few cases where folks thought their membrane was “good enough,” only to find roots had worked their way in after a couple seasons. Your point about suspic...