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

There actually *are* green roof calculators online, but most are pretty basic. What I learned is, you really need to know your roof’s load rating firs...

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RE: just read about roof issues popping up after winter—are you checking yours?

I tried the binoculars-and-phone trick last spring after a gnarly ice storm, and honestly, it saved me from climbing up there. I spotted a couple of l...

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RE: Roof upkeep through the seasons—did you see this?

Last fall I tried a hybrid patch on a small section of rolled roofing that kept cracking every spring. I did the usual—scraped off the crud, made sure...

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RE: finally found a roofing company that didn't rip me off

Yeah, thermal imaging can definitely send you chasing ghosts sometimes. I remember the first time I used one on a roof inspection—I was convinced I'd ...

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RE: How tricky is too tricky when fixing modern gadgets?

Completely get where you're coming from. Have you tried adjusting the sensitivity settings on your sprinkler's weather detection? Usually, if you dive...

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RE: How Do You Know When Things Are Starting to Go South?

I get what you're saying, but sometimes those little signs aren't always reliable indicators. Like, last summer my AC started making this weird rattli...

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RE: Hypothetical scenario: your roofer suggests a contractor network you've never heard of

Yeah, can't stress this enough. Seen a couple of those leak disasters myself—usually comes down to improper waterproofing or drainage setup. If you're...

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RE: Struggling to find a metal finish that actually lasts

I've had similar issues with metal flashing and trim on roofs. Honestly, prep seems just as important as the coating itself—cleaning thoroughly, sandi...

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RE: quoted cost or overall bang for your buck?

Yeah, totally get this. It's tempting to go for the lowest price tag, but sometimes it bites you later. I've noticed this with tools too—bought a chea...

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