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

That’s pretty much my playbook, too—patch if it’s just a little ding, but if the flashing’s flapping around like a loose tooth, it’s time to bite the ...

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RE: how long should we honor price quotes?

Tell me about it. I swear, my roof ages five years every time the wind changes direction. Ten days for a quote feels like a blink, but I get why contr...

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

Bleach-water's decent, but honestly, I've found it doesn't always tackle mold at the root. Vinegar's a solid alternative—cheap and effective—but the s...

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RE: finally found an underlayment that lasts—what's your experience?

This hits home for me. A few years ago, I went all-in on a pricey underlayment thinking I'd finally cracked the code to leak-free living. Fast forward...

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RE: Is it true tile roofs are basically maintenance-free?

Haha, true enough. Mine's been quietly minding its own business for about 12 years now—no drama yet. Still, I peek up there every couple years...bette...

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RE: Roofing roulette: whose warranty saves the day?

Yeah, warranties are tricky beasts. Mine didn't cover flashing leaks either—said it was "improper installation," even though they recommended the inst...

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RE: telling apart fresh leaks from old ones is driving me nuts

Haha, paint colors are definitely a rabbit hole—spent two weekends agonizing over shades of beige (yes, beige). But you're spot-on about leaks being a...

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RE: HELP, MY ROOF'S SO FLAT IT'S BASICALLY A PANCAKE

Haha, sounds like the inspector's about to whip out the dreaded "building codes" lecture. But seriously, wouldn't rainwater pooling be a bigger headac...

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