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RE: Is that metal strip on the edge of my roof actually necessary?

I get where you’re coming from about drip edge being “cheap insurance,” but I’m still a little on the fence. My house was built in the late 70s, and w...

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RE: Avoiding Commercial Project Underbids

I get the urge to focus on the “big ticket” stuff, but I’m not convinced the little things can always be brushed aside. That flashing detail you menti...

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RE: Roof Dramas: Shingles vs. Metal After Heavy Rain

I’ve wondered the same thing, honestly. My neighbor went with the “impact resistant” panels after a bad hailstorm trashed his old roof, but from what ...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

Nice finds, sounds like the effort paid off. Ever had issues with rust spots popping back up later though? Curious if the extra cleanup holds up long-...

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RE: How tricky is too tricky when fixing modern gadgets?

Yeah, but do you ever wonder if they're making stuff intentionally tricky these days? I mean, it's satisfying when you finally fix it, sure—but should...

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RE: Roof Dramas: Shingles vs. Metal After Heavy Rain

I've been considering metal roofing myself, but the noise factor has me hesitating a bit. I get that insulation helps, but does anyone know if there's...

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

I insulated my shed roof under EPDM a few years ago, thinking it'd be the perfect solution for temp swings. To be fair, it did help with the heat, but...

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

I've wondered about the DIY shutter thing myself—seems like a hassle to build and install, but maybe worth it if you're handy and have spare plywood l...

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

Have you actually had luck submitting news screenshots? I'd worry they'd dismiss it as hearsay or something...but maybe it helps show context. At this...

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