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RE: Would You Pick Clay Tiles for Your Roof or Something Else?

I’m right in the middle of this decision myself, and honestly, it’s a lot more complicated than I expected. I always thought clay tiles were the “drea...

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RE: how much does fixing up after a big storm usually set you back?

I’ve been reading up on green roofs and solar panels too, but I keep circling back to the practical side—like, what does insurance even do with those?...

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RE: Roof upkeep through the seasons—did you see this?

I’ve wondered about powered attic fans too. When I bought my place last year, the inspector actually warned me against them unless you’re really sure ...

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RE: Roofing near the ocean—did you know salt air eats metal?

Stainless is definitely tempting, but yeah, the price tag stings. I’m in a similar spot—just moved into a place about three blocks from the water, and...

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RE: Best ways to protect home from extreme weather combo?

I've been looking into attic insulation myself lately, and it's good to hear your experience was positive. My house is older, and last winter I notice...

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RE: Quick fix or redo: dealing with damaged aluminum flashing

As a first-time homeowner, I recently tried patching some flashing with sealant thinking it'd hold up... but after reading this, I'm second-guessing m...

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RE: Are you more of a troubleshooter or a fixer-upper?

Interesting experience—I'm currently dealing with a similar attic situation myself. The previous owner installed synthetic underlayment, and I've been...

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RE: Roofing Invoice Double-Check: How I Make Sure I'm Not Overpaying

This makes a lot of sense. As someone new to homeownership, I've found myself constantly questioning invoices and wondering if certain charges are sta...

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RE: struggling to decide between Tamko and CertainTeed shingles—anyone have thoughts?

Interesting point about the installer—I hadn't considered that angle much. I'm currently leaning toward CertainTeed myself, mainly due to their sustai...

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RE: is it just me or are roofs wearing out faster these days?

I've noticed something similar with my place—roof was redone about 7 years ago, and I'm already seeing granules washing out. Makes me wonder if manufa...

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RE: Tapping into home value for a new roof—smart move or risky?

Interesting point about peace of mind—I think that's often overlooked when people crunch the numbers. I'm actually in the process of researching roofi...

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