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RE: Feeling good about my switch to composite tiles - worth it?
- The moss and lichen are like the uninvited guests at every roof party - good riddance, right? - Fading’s a mixed bag. I’ve seen some brands (won’t name names, but the ones with “eco” in the title) fade faster in full...
RE: Keeping algae off Atlas shingles: My quick hack
- Man, those zinc strips are like the chia pets of roofing - look promising at first, then just end up sad and patchy. I’ve replaced more than a few after storms rolled through and left them dangling like tinsel. - T...
RE: Debating cup vs link style rain chains for gutter replacement
- Cup style does slow the water a bit, especially in a heavy downpour. Less splash in my beds compared to links, but not zero - still get some bounce if the ground’s hard. - Noise is real. Cups can sound like a tiny wate...
RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS
- Man, I hear you on the boxes. Had a delivery last month where the metal sheets looked like someone played frisbee with 'em. Not ideal when you’re trying to keep a roof watertight. - I’ve had better luck with the smalle...
RE: Quick fix or redo: dealing with damaged aluminum flashing
Haha, been there myself - thought I'd get away with just swapping out a small section, ended up finding a mini swamp underneath. Good times. - Aluminum flashing can hide some nasty surprises underneath. - Quick fixes us...