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RE: Feeling good about my switch to composite tiles - worth it?
Yeah, the fading’s definitely more obvious on the side that gets hammered by afternoon sun. I’ve seen it on a few jobs, especially with darker colors. One customer did file a warranty claim and got some replacement tiles...
RE: Clearing roof mess: DIY or hire a pro?
I totally get what you mean about the needles. Last fall, I tried to help my uncle clear his roof with a rake and, man, those wet clumps were like dragging around bags of mulch. He was convinced the leaf blower would do ...
RE: Composite Shingles vs. Asphalt: Which Would You Trust Over Your Head?
Yeah, moss is a pain but at least you can spot it before it gets out of hand. I remember last winter, I thought I was in the clear - then found a slow drip right over my holiday decorations. Took ages to track down, and ...
RE: looking for reliable tile roof brands in the US
I get what you’re saying about the lighter colors, but honestly, I’ve seen some darker roofs hold up pretty well if they’re cleaned right. My uncle’s place in Mesa has dark tiles and he swears by just using a soft brush ...
RE: Roofing near the ocean - did you know salt air eats metal?
That’s been my experience too. I helped my uncle redo his shed roof a couple years back, right on the coast, and he picked aluminum for the same reason. We still sealed the main seams, but honestly, it’s held up way bett...