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RE: Anyone have experience with shingles that hold up against hail?
That lines up with what I’ve seen on a lot of inspections. “Impact-resistant” is a bit of a loaded term - most folks hear it and think it means hail just bounces off, but in reality, it’s more about reducing the severity...
RE: Which holds up better over time: felt or synthetic underlayment?
I’ve seen a few jobs where folks tried those paper-based underlayments, mostly in milder climates. They’re definitely greener, but honestly, in wet or humid areas, they can get wavy or even break down faster than felt or...
RE: Clearing roof mess: DIY or hire a pro?
That’s a classic move, but honestly, I’ve seen too many folks get hurt trying to save a few bucks or a trip up the ladder. The risk just isn’t worth it, especially if your roof’s got any kind of pitch or you’re dealing w...