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RE: Quick Fixes for Cracked Shingles: Does Sealant Actually Help?
I tried the “weatherproof” sealant on a couple of cracked shingles last winter - looked fine at first, but by February it was flaking off. Ended up just replacing those shingles in spring anyway. For me, swapping them ou...
RE: If underlayments could talk: which one would outlast the others?
I get what you mean about the eco side. I was tempted by the “green” underlayments too, but honestly, I’m a bit skeptical. My neighbor went with one of those biodegradable types on his garage roof last year - he wanted t...
RE: What I Wish I Knew Before Installing Gutter Guards
That’s wild, I didn’t realize steep roofs could make that much difference with gutter guards. We just put micro-mesh on our place (not nearly as steep though) and so far, no overflow issues. Still, I’d rather deal with a...