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

Weeds definitely pop up more with certain plants—especially if you're using sedums or grasses, since they can leave gaps for weeds to sneak in. Have y...

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

Had a similar experience last fall—patched mine thinking it'd hold through winter, but nope, first heavy snow and it started peeling back. Did you fin...

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RE: Roofing roulette: whose warranty saves the day?

Haha, ouch...that sounds rough. Glad you got it sorted without too much damage. Makes me wonder though, do you guys think inspectors are usually thoro...

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RE: LOOKING FOR GOOD PLACES TO BUY METAL ROOFING SHEETS

Yeah, borrowing a buddy's truck saved me big time last summer when I redid my shed roof. But it got me thinking... has anyone tried teaming up with ne...

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RE: Ventilation in new builds—are we overlooking something important?

Yeah, insulation definitely plays a big role, but have you guys noticed how often builders overlook intake vents? Everyone talks about ridge vents and...

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RE: think my roof's trying to tell me something

Totally agree about the rusty nails—those little guys are usually a sign moisture's sneaking in somewhere. Have you checked around your chimney flashi...

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RE: Is It Just Me or Do Underlayments Never Last as Long as Promised?

Yeah, I've noticed the same thing on a few jobs. Doubling up sounds good in theory, but it rarely holds up like you'd hope. Have you ever compared the...

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RE: Rusty nails ruining my weekend project

Yeah, climate and humidity definitely seem to speed things up, but soil acidity might be the sneaky culprit here. I helped my uncle build a deck last ...

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RE: found water pooling under sink, drain issues maybe?

Haha, isn't that always how it goes? Every time I tackle something around the house, half the battle is just clearing space to actually get started. G...

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