emily_stone
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RE: Navigating local rules for adding a green roof: my step-by-step

Honestly, it does feel like roulette half the time. I’m in a small-ish town and when I called the city office about adding a green roof to my garage, ...

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RE: Would tile roofs survive a harsh winter up north?

That’s what worries me. I looked into tile when I bought my place, but every contractor kept bringing up the weight. My house is from the 60s and I’m ...

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RE: Would tile roofs survive a harsh winter up north?

I’m still a bit wary about tile, honestly. My neighbor had a bunch of cracked tiles after last winter and the repairs weren’t cheap. Maybe it depends ...

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RE: Thinking about replacing my roof—are shingles really worth it?

I kinda doubted that at first, but after we redid the attic insulation, the drafts upstairs basically disappeared. The old shingles looked rough, but ...

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RE: Keeping rust at bay when you're near the ocean

That bit about salt being like glitter is too real—never thought I’d be so aware of it until I moved out here. I’m still figuring out what’s worth the...

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

Seriously, this hits home. I was convinced my attic was just poorly insulated, but turns out a disconnected vent was dumping warm air up there all win...

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