summittraveler
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RE: Figuring out roof support: choosing between rafters and trusses

We actually did have some ice dam issues after switching to rafters, even with extra insulation. I think ventilation played a bigger role than insulat...

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RE: Is it true tile roofs are basically maintenance-free?

Interesting about the concrete tiles—I’ve actually had the opposite experience. My clay tile roof seems to attract moss way quicker, especially on the...

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RE: ROOF DAMAGE DILEMMA: ASPHALT VS METAL, WHICH IS BETTER FOR INSURANCE CLAIMS?

Had the same hesitation myself, but honestly, after switching to metal, hail hasn't been as big an issue as I expected. Sure, we got a few minor dents...

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RE: Is it true tile roofs are basically maintenance-free?

Copper strips are a solid suggestion—I installed some about five years ago after dealing with moss buildup every single spring. Honestly, I was skepti...

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RE: how hot is too hot when welding TPO roofing?

Yeah, ambient temp definitely matters. Last summer I was patching a section on my garage roof, and even with the heat gun dialed way back, the membran...

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