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

$150 sounds like a dream compared to my last storm adventure. Thought I dodged a bullet until the ceiling started dripping three weeks later... ended ...

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RE: Just got a roof inspection PDF that's straight outta sci-fi

Totally relate to your experience with moisture meters. When I first moved into my place, I got pretty obsessed with double-checking everything (first...

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

I feel the pain here... first big storm after moving in, I found out firsthand how "secure" modular trays can be. Spent a weekend chasing down pieces ...

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RE: thinking about splurging on better roofing—worth it or nah?

Totally agree on this point. We just moved into our first home last year, and it came with a metal roof already installed. Durability-wise, it's been ...

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RE: Will new solar panels mess up my old roof?

Had a similar scare myself... thought the panels were causing leaks, but turns out the previous homeowner had done some DIY flashing repairs that were...

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

That's interesting—I hadn't considered attic ventilation before. Now I'm wondering, does insulation type play a significant role too? Just picturing m...

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

Totally agree on the galvanic corrosion point—learned that the hard way when I first moved in and thought I'd DIY some flashing repairs. Thought coppe...

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RE: roof vents and the mysterious midnight drip

Had a similar issue here, except mine was the kitchen exhaust fan. Previous owner decided it was fine to just let it vent into the attic insulation......

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