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RE: Roof checkups saved me big bucks—anyone else?

Couldn’t agree more. I tried relying on a drone for a while, but it just doesn’t catch the little stuff—like a soft spot or a seam starting to lift. M...

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RE: finally found an underlayment that lasts—what's your experience?

I hear you on the breathability question. I had the same concern when I switched to synthetic underlayment last year. The stuff feels almost like plas...

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RE: Finally tackled that metal edging thing on my roof

I’m with you on the budget thing—replacing all the metal edging would be ideal, but my wallet says otherwise. I’ve tried primer before Rust-oleum and ...

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RE: Finally tackled that metal edging thing on my roof

That bubbling paint thing happened to me too, except I didn’t catch it until the drywall started crumbling. I totally agree about priming old fascia—s...

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RE: Struggling with installing hip and ridge shingles—any tips?

That “rollercoaster ridge” feeling is way too familiar. I’ve spent hours trying to get things to look right, only to realize the old rafters have a mi...

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RE: ROOFING NIGHTMARE: IF YOU COULD ONLY PICK ONE NAILER...

I hear you on the Harbor Freight stuff—I've been tempted too, but when it comes to roofing, I just can't bring myself to trust a bargain tool for some...

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RE: how much does fixing up after a big storm usually set you back?

Metal roofs definitely have a rep for durability, but honestly, repairs can get pricey too. My neighbor had a metal roof and after a nasty hailstorm, ...

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RE: Quick fix or redo: dealing with damaged aluminum flashing

Eternabond is tough stuff for sure...had my own wrestling match with it last summer after a leak. MS polymer sealants are definitely worth a shot—I've...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

Been there with the midnight screen color-checking... you're definitely not alone in that club. Samples really are the way to go—I've ordered them fro...

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RE: took a chance on higher-priced bids and it paid off

Totally get your point about installation quality—had a similar experience with flooring. Went for pricier hardwood, thinking it was foolproof, but th...

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RE: how can you tell if a flat roof's leaking?

Yeah, flat roofs can be tricky sometimes, but honestly, don't stress too much just yet—it might be an old stain that's been there forever. When I move...

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