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donna_harris
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RE: How do you keep your gutters from turning into leaf soup?
Totally get this - pine needles are relentless. I’ve got a big old white pine that seems to shed year-round, and it’s like the needles are actively trying to find their way into every crevice. I tried those mesh covers t...
RE: Quick fix or redo: dealing with damaged aluminum flashing
I hear you on the patch fatigue - been there with my shed roof. I actually tried one of those hybrid polyurethane sealants last year (Sikaflex, I think?) and it held up better than I expected, even through a brutal cold ...
RE: finally found an underlayment that lasts - what's your experience?
That’s been my experience too. I tried to “fix” a curling felt problem on my dad’s garage by adding more vents, but it didn’t make a lick of difference. The sun just cooked it anyway. I do wonder if some of these synthet...
RE: Thinking about installing leaf filters - worth the hype or waste of cash?
I hear you on the install making a difference, but I’ve seen micro-mesh guards clog up with pine needles and pollen sludge in the Pacific Northwest. My neighbor swore by his setup until a windstorm packed the mesh full o...