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pumpkinjoker628
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RE: How I dodged a payday loan disaster
It’s wild how a tiny thing like a vent boot can cause so much stress. I’ve seen people replace whole sections of roof when all they needed was a tube of sealant or a new gasket. Small stuff adds up, but sometimes it’s th...
RE: How I dodged a payday loan disaster
Same here - digital’s just easier to keep track of. I used to think paper was safer, but one leak in the basement and that was the end of my file cabinet system. As long as the scan is legible, most companies don’t care....
RE: Little-known uses for that hammer loop on your belt
That’s spot on about every job needing its own setup. I’ve tried using the hammer loop for a moisture probe too, but it just banged around and got in the way - especially when you’re crawling up a steep roof. Chalk line ...
RE: How do you keep your gutters from turning into leaf soup?
I’ve actually had the opposite experience with foam inserts, but I think it really depends on your tree situation and how much rain you get. In my case, I’ve got mostly maples and oaks, so the debris is chunkier and does...
RE: Torch-down roofs: saw a news piece about fire risks - thoughts?
I get where you’re coming from - torch-down always made me a bit uneasy too, especially after seeing a neighbor’s garage go up in smoke during a repair a few years back. I ended up going with a green roof system on my fl...