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RE: Which is better for keeping tile roofs dry: underlayment or sealant?

That’s the story every time up here in the Midwest. I’ve watched sealant patches peel like old paint after one bad winter. Underlayment’s not perfect,...

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RE: Finally tackled that metal edging thing on my roof

Found a frisbee once myself, wedged right under the flashing—still no idea how it got there. But a frog? That's a new one for me. Aluminum edging is d...

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

That's pretty much been my experience too. I've inspected roofs after some pretty nasty storms, and honestly, most mid-range synthetic underlayments h...

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RE: Are you more of a troubleshooter or a fixer-upper?

Yeah, I've seen that too, but honestly, blocking vents can sometimes lead to bigger headaches down the road. Had a client once who sealed up his attic...

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RE: is it just me or are roofs wearing out faster these days?

Had a client once whose roof was toast after just 8 years—premium shingles, too. Turned out the attic insulation was jammed right up against the soffi...

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RE: trouble getting a watertight seal on shed skylights

That tip about warming the tape is pretty decent advice, especially if you're working in cooler weather. I've seen that peel-and-stick stuff fail more...

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