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RE: Finally got my attic temps under control—here's what worked

- Did fiberglass batts last spring—definitely cut down attic heat, but noise dampening wasn't as impressive as I'd hoped. - Neighbor went with cellulo...

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

- Good insulation definitely helps, but I've heard mixed things about the long-term durability of sound-deadening materials. - Friend of mine had to r...

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RE: when do you usually tackle gutter cleaning?

I feel your pain on the metal guards—tried installing them myself once, never again. My approach now is pretty much like yours: - Wait till I see wat...

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RE: Hypothetical scenario: your roofer suggests a contractor network you've never heard of

- Good points, but I'd also ask directly about pricing upfront. - Smaller networks can sometimes mean better deals...but not always. - Definitely wort...

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

Storm shutters worked pretty well for us—definitely cheaper than structural upgrades. Installed them after a nasty storm cracked two windows. They're ...

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RE: ROOF DAMAGE DILEMMA: ASPHALT VS METAL, WHICH IS BETTER FOR INSURANCE CLAIMS?

Had a similar experience with my asphalt roof after a storm. Adjuster came out, took a quick look, and initially only noted obvious damage—missing shi...

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RE: struggling to decide between Tamko and CertainTeed shingles—anyone have thoughts?

- Had the same debate two years ago, ended up going Tamko purely for budget reasons. - Honestly, zero regrets so far...roof still looks solid, no leak...

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RE: finally found a roofing company that didn't rip me off

- Glad you caught it early—roofing issues can spiral fast. - Had a similar vent issue myself; bathroom fan was just dumping moisture straight into the...

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