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RE: Did you know Tamko started out making roofing in a chicken coop?

- Just did my first roof job last fall—main house, not a shed, but I totally get the squirrel thing. Thought I’d sealed everything up, but those littl...

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RE: Thinking about installing leaf filters—worth the hype or waste of cash?

- Just bought my first place last fall and leaf filters were one of the first things I looked into. The sales pitch sounded amazing, but after reading...

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

- Glad I stumbled onto this thread... just had my roof done with TPO and now I'm wondering if they paid attention to temps. - Didn't even realize ambi...

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RE: insurance fine print strikes again—what would you do?

Had almost the exact same thing happen last summer. Adjuster brushed it off as "typical aging," but we knew something wasn't right. Ended up getting a...

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RE: Ventilation in new builds—are we overlooking something important?

- Had a similar experience myself...trickle vents alone just weren't cutting it, especially in winter. - Ended up getting MVHR installed after a few m...

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RE: Is it true tile roofs are basically maintenance-free?

- Yeah, tile type matters, but totally agree about sunlight and airflow. - Same here... cutting back a few branches really cut down on moss buildup f...

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RE: Is it true tile roofs are basically maintenance-free?

Haha, totally agree with this! As a fellow first-time homeowner (congrats, btw!), I had the same realization. Tile roofs look amazing, but yeah, that ...

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RE: My Roof Check Routine Saved Me Big Time—Anyone Else Tried This?

Metal flashing is solid, but honestly, I've had decent luck with motion sprinklers. Set mine up carefully to avoid soaking the mail carrier (learned t...

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RE: Is it true tile roofs are basically maintenance-free?

Good tip about the copper strips—I hadn't heard of that before. Just moved into my first place last year, and our tile roof already had some moss buil...

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RE: Crazy Winds Tore Up My Roof Last Night

Had a similar scare last spring...honestly, wind doesn't always have to be super strong to mess up shingles. If they're older or already loose, even m...

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