rocky_hill
rocky_hill
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RE: when do you usually tackle gutter cleaning?

I actually looked into gutter guards last year when we redid our roof, but after running the numbers, decided against it. The upfront cost was pretty ...

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RE: Best ways to protect home from extreme weather combo?

I had a similar experience when I first bought my place—thought I'd save money by skipping the vapor barrier altogether. Ended up with condensation is...

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RE: Just got a roof inspection PDF that's straight outta sci-fi

Drone inspections are impressive, but there's definitely value in an experienced eye up close. Did your dad end up fixing the vent boot himself, or di...

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RE: Is It Just Me or Do Underlayments Never Last as Long as Promised?

I agree synthetic underlayments have their advantages, but from a budget standpoint, felt still has its place. I've found that careful installation—li...

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RE: roof vents and the mysterious midnight drip

Interesting point—I've been considering a green roof myself, but the upfront cost of reinforcing joists and adding a proper drainage system is somewha...

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RE: struggling to decide between Tamko and CertainTeed shingles—anyone have thoughts?

Warranty coverage is definitely something I'd factor in, especially if you're budget-conscious (like me). But another thing to consider—have you looke...

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RE: roofing prices lately seem kinda steep

Labor costs are definitely becoming a bigger factor these days. When I got my roof redone last year, the contractor specifically pointed out that the ...

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