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

- You’re right about butyl tape—works in a pinch, but I’ve seen it peel or let go after a couple seasons, especially on south-facing slopes. - Repla...

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

- Attic inspections make a lot of folks uneasy, honestly. You’re not alone there. - I’ve seen more issues missed because people skip the attic than ...

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RE: Roofing that stands up to wild weather—anyone tried this?

- Can’t argue with that—hail laughs at warranties. Seen “Class 4” rated stuff get pockmarked like a golf ball after one of those spring storms. - Synt...

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RE: how long should we honor price quotes?

- Honestly, casual mentions can backfire—clients sometimes think you're just fishing for excuses down the line. - I've found it clearer to give a firm...

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RE: how hot is too hot when welding TPO roofing?

Definitely seen differences... some membranes just seem to handle heat fluctuations better, others start acting up way too soon. Had a job last summer...

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RE: ROOF DAMAGE DILEMMA: ASPHALT VS METAL, WHICH IS BETTER FOR INSURANCE CLAIMS?

- Metal roofs definitely hold up better in storms, no argument there. - But insurance-wise, it's usually more about your location and specific policy ...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

- Factory seconds can be hit or miss—warped edges are pretty common. - Usually manageable, but extra labor can eat into savings. - Did you notice if c...

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

- Seen this happen a few times myself, especially with certain synthetic brands. - True, but sometimes it's installation issues too. - Curious, did y...

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RE: inspection checklist vs. hiring a pro inspector—worth the extra cash?

Yeah, seen this scenario play out way too often. Roof leaks can be sneaky—what looks minor can turn into a nightmare real quick. DIY checklists are de...

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