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gingervortex314
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RE: Keeping algae off Atlas shingles: My quick hack
Honestly, I get where you’re coming from. Those “algae-resistant” shingles are hit or miss, especially in humid spots. I’ve put up copper strips for a few folks, and yeah, they do slow down the streaks - but only right b...
RE: just read about roof issues popping up after winter - are you checking yours?
Funny thing, I’ve seen folks spend a fortune on fancy shingles and ice barriers, but then ignore the attic like it’s not even part of the equation. Drives me nuts. You’re spot on about insulation choking off soffit vents...
RE: Torch-down roofs: saw a news piece about fire risks - thoughts?
I get where you’re coming from with the fire risk - seen a few close calls myself, and it’s not something to shrug off. That said, I’ve always felt like torch-down gets a bit of a bad rap because of a handful of sloppy j...