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RE: Feeling good about my switch to composite tiles - worth it?
- Seen the same thing with composite tiles - especially where temps swing a lot. They just don’t get that brittle “potato chip” edge as fast as asphalt. - Couldn’t agree more on the warranties. Fine print is usually ful...
RE: Battling winter roof woes: heat cables vs. more insulation?
- You’re spot on about heat cables just being a band-aid. - I’ve seen similar issues - cables left on all winter can really cook the wood and even mess with wiring if the circuits aren’t rated for the load. - Ventila...
RE: When sparks fly: imagining a wildfire-proof neighborhood
- It’s definitely not random, but it can feel that way. Some counties or even specific agents are stricter, especially after a bad fire season. I’ve seen clients in Napa get grilled about vents, eaves, even gutter guards...