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RE: Would you worry about lightning if your house had a metal roof?
Interesting point about the flashing - I've seen a lot of callbacks for leaks right at that spot, especially after a rough winter. Does anyone have luck with any particular type of flashing or install method around chimn...
RE: Why does cleaning up nail clippings always turn into a scavenger hunt?
I get the logic behind clipping after a shower, but I’ve actually found that softer nails sometimes bend instead of cutting cleanly, which can make the clippings even more unpredictable. Maybe it’s just my clippers, but ...
RE: How often do you actually get your business roof checked?
I get where you’re coming from about drones, but I’ve actually seen them pick up on stuff I’d probably miss from the ladder - like subtle dips or areas where the gravel’s thinning out. Not saying they replace hands-on ch...
RE: ROOF SURVIVED HURRICANE, BUT WAS IT JUST LUCK?
GREEN ROOFS SOUND COOL, BUT ARE THEY WORTH THE HASSLE? I get where you’re coming from - green roofs look amazing, but the maintenance can be a real headache, especially on a smaller place. I’ve seen a few cases where le...
RE: How do you keep your gutters from turning into leaf soup?
I’m not totally convinced those solid-surface covers are a long-term fix, especially in areas with heavy snow or ice. I’ve seen a few jobs where the weight from ice dams actually bent the covers or popped them loose, and...