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dwhiskers87
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RE: Feeling good about my switch to composite tiles - worth it?
I hear you on the chipped edges - mine have a few spots like that, too. Not perfect, but way less hassle than the old asphalt shingles I had before. Used to dread every spring when I'd find another patch of moss or a cur...
RE: How Often Do You Really Need to Service Your Stuff?
Totally get where you’re coming from. “Maintenance-free” is just marketing talk as far as I’m concerned. I’ve got a regular old asphalt shingle roof, nothing fancy, and even that needs eyes on it a couple times a year. S...
RE: just read about roof issues popping up after winter - are you checking yours?
I get what you’re saying about not panicking, but I’ve learned the hard way that sometimes it’s more than just a couple loose shingles. Thing is, I had a spot last year that looked fine from inside and out - no light, n...
RE: Did you know shingles get layered like fish scales?
I hear you, but man, the cost of redoing a whole slope adds up quick. I patched a spot after a windstorm last fall - yeah, you can see where the new shingles are, but my wallet thanked me. As long as it keeps the water o...