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RE: ROOF SURVIVED HURRICANE, BUT WAS IT JUST LUCK?
Yeah, checking the attic is one of those things people skip, but it really does save headaches later. About the flashing - honestly, I’ve had better luck using a high-quality butyl tape under the metal and then topping w...
RE: Best ways to protect home from extreme weather combo?
Good points on weatherstripping - it's crazy how much air sneaks through those tiny gaps. Another sneaky spot people overlook is roof flashing, especially around chimneys and vents. I've seen plenty of leaks start there ...
RE: how much snow can my roof actually handle?
True, but it really depends on a few factors - roof pitch, age, and materials can make a big difference. Most modern roofs in snowy areas are designed for around 20-30 pounds per square foot, which is roughly 1-2 feet of...