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RE: Composite Shingles vs. Asphalt: Which Would You Trust Over Your Head?

That lines up with my experience, honestly. I swapped out old asphalt for composite a few years back, and while the new roof looks better and I don’t ...

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RE: Getting attic airflow right: my step-by-step for better roof health

That’s been my experience too—my sensor’s always a few points off compared to the one in my living room, but it’s enough to notice when something’s of...

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RE: Clearing roof mess: DIY or hire a pro?

Couldn’t agree more about the unpredictability—just when you think you’ve got everything lined up, a branch takes a weird bounce and suddenly you’re p...

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RE: What would you do if your flat roof kept leaking but you couldn’t find the source?

I get why folks go straight to a full tear-off, but I actually had decent luck with a liquid-applied membrane on my old place. It wasn’t a forever fix...

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RE: Clearing roof mess: DIY or hire a pro?

I hear you on the basics getting skipped. I’ve done my own gutters for years—steep roof, lots of trees. The only time I nearly got hurt was when I rus...

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RE: ROOFING NIGHTMARE: IF YOU COULD ONLY PICK ONE NAILER...

You nailed it—sometimes the old heavy gear just gets the job done, no matter how much your shoulders hate you for it. I’ve tried a couple of the newer...

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RE: Roof checkups saved me big bucks—anyone else?

Had a similar experience myself. At first, I thought drones were just another gimmick—seemed like overkill for a simple roof check. But after seeing t...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

Good points made here, and I get the caution about recycled sheets. I've been down that road myself—picked up some recycled panels a couple years back...

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RE: Is It Just Me or Do Underlayments Never Last as Long as Promised?

Yeah, totally get where you're coming from. I've been burned by those "long-lasting" promises more times than I care to admit. Had a supposedly premiu...

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RE: roof vents and the mysterious midnight drip

Good job catching that drip early—those midnight mysteries can drive you nuts. Had something similar happen a couple winters back. Thought it was a ro...

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