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RE: just read about roof issues popping up after winter - are you checking yours?
- Gotta admit, I’m always surprised by how many leaks start with a tiny shingle crack or one missing tab. Feels like nothing, but then you get a rainstorm and suddenly there’s a drip in the hallway. - Vent boots are snea...
RE: Feeling good about my switch to composite tiles - worth it?
- Rain noise: Noticed it's definitely louder than slate, especially during those sideways storms. Not metal-roof loud, but still kinda surprising the first time. - Hail: We had a small hail event - no cracks or breaks, b...
RE: When hail meets metal: a suburban legend
- Totally agree, metal roofs aren’t as “set it and forget it” as people say. - I’ve noticed even small hail can mess with seams and fasteners - seems like that’s where leaks start, not the panels themselves. - My unc...
RE: Battling winter roof woes: heat cables vs. more insulation?
- That’s interesting about the cellulose - did you notice any issues with moisture or ventilation after adding it? - - I’ve heard some folks say too much insulation can mess with airflow and actually make ice dams w...