tclark89
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RE: Making sure the deck’s ready for underlayment—what’s your process?

Sealing OSB edges before install is one of those things that sounds great in theory, but in practice, I’ve only seen minor improvement—especially if t...

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RE: Mounting solar panels: go with traditional flashing or try those newer deck-mounted seals?

Had a client last winter who went with deck-mounted seals—looked sharp, install was quick, but after a couple of heavy freeze-thaw cycles, we started ...

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RE: Choosing between attic fan setups: roof or gable mount?

I’m with you on the solar roof fans—if you’re already cutting into the roof, might as well get the most out of it. I’ve seen a lot of folks worry abou...

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RE: KEEPING ICY ROOFS IN CHECK: WHAT’S YOUR GO-TO TRICK?

You nailed it about green roofs needing more attention, especially with drainage. I’ve seen the same thing—if that layer gets blocked, water just sits...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

In my experience, local suppliers can be just as tricky with warranties as the online places. A lot depends on the person you get at the counter and h...

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RE: how much does fixing up after a big storm usually set you back?

Yeah, mats can be a pain with heavy rain, especially on clay. I’ve found creeping thyme does better than sedum in compacted spots too—roots seem to an...

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RE: Roof Dramas: Shingles vs. Metal After Heavy Rain

Metal roofs definitely have a solid track record when it comes to storm resistance, especially if you're dealing with heavy rain and wind regularly. I...

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