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RE: Clearing roof mess: DIY or hire a pro?

That’s the risk, especially with older asphalt. I tried a pressure washer once—never again. Did you notice any warranty issues after using cleaners? S...

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RE: How do you keep your gutters from turning into leaf soup?

I get where you’re coming from, but I’ve actually had a different experience with mesh-style guards (not the heated ones). They don’t stop everything,...

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RE: If underlayments had a race: which one would cross the finish line last?

I’ve looked into those plant-based options, but I’m skeptical. The specs always sound good on paper, but I haven’t seen any long-term data from folks ...

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RE: How long can you wait before that leaky roof becomes a real problem?

That’s been my experience too. Once water finds a way in, it just keeps spreading—especially if you’ve got older shingles or any gaps in flashing. Som...

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RE: Did you know Tamko started out making roofing in a chicken coop?

I get the appeal of rugs and door sweeps, but honestly, I think people underestimate what dense insulation can do—if it’s installed right and in the r...

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RE: Confused about insurance deductibles for storm damage

Yeah, that’s been my experience too. After a hailstorm last year, I thought I’d be set, but the check barely covered materials—forget labor. If you’re...

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RE: Finally tackled that metal edging thing on my roof

I hear you on the stainless—people act like it’s bulletproof, but I’ve seen rust spots show up after a few years, especially near the coast. I started...

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