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RE: Which holds up better over time: felt or synthetic underlayment?
Had a 12-unit building reroofed about 8 years ago - went with synthetic because the contractor swore by it. Honestly, it held up great during install (we had a few surprise storms), but I did notice that if you nick it w...
RE: Feeling good about my switch to composite tiles - worth it?
I hear you on the faded-but-dry roof. I manage a few older buildings here in the southwest, and honestly, the composite tiles have been a lifesaver during monsoon season. We had one property with traditional asphalt shin...
RE: Quick fixes for sudden roof leaks - what actually works?
Tarps turning into kites - yeah, that’s a classic. I’ve had more than one blue tarp disappear over the neighbor’s fence after a windy night. The trick I’ve found (if you’re stuck with tarps) is to use those 2x4s or even ...
RE: Has anyone used Empire Roofing in Orlando, Fl? What was your experience?
That paperwork delay sounds about right - Empire’s not the fastest with admin stuff in my experience either, but at least they eventually deliver. On the humidity front, I’ve tried both a dehumidifier and solar attic fan...