steven_baker
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RE: What would you do if your flat roof kept leaking but you couldn’t find the source?

Flat roofs really do have a mind of their own when it comes to leaks. I remember thinking I’d patched every possible spot, only to find water sneaking...

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RE: Would tile roofs survive a harsh winter up north?

I’ve seen folks try to “go green” with tile up here, thinking it’s a forever roof, but like you said, the underlayment is where things fall apart. I’m...

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RE: ROOF SURVIVED HURRICANE, BUT WAS IT JUST LUCK?

That’s pretty much how I learned too—after the third time patching up my old asphalt shingles, I started to wonder if “cheap” was really saving me any...

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

That hits home, honestly. I remember last winter, I was up on a friend’s roof trying to troubleshoot his “smart” heat tape system. The app kept freezi...

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RE: Trying to budget out a CertainTeed roof—any tips?

Had a similar thing happen when I was helping my cousin pick shingles—she got sold on “eco” branding, but the specs were basically identical to the re...

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RE: Quick fix or redo: dealing with damaged aluminum flashing

Totally agree with you here. A few years back, I had a similar issue on a shed roof—just a small damaged spot, nothing major. Decided to give Sikaflex...

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RE: Roofing near the ocean—did you know salt air eats metal?

We switched to aluminum roofing about five years ago, and honestly, the noise hasn't been a big deal for us. I remember the first storm after installa...

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