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RE: Did you know shingles get layered like fish scales?

I get where you’re coming from, but I’ve actually noticed a bit of a difference with certain shingle types, especially when it comes to those heavier ...

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

I’m right there with you—after a couple winters patching ceiling stains, I finally caved and grabbed one of those infrared thermometers too. Didn’t re...

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RE: finally found an underlayment that lasts—what's your experience?

I get the concern about landfill impact with those self-adhered membranes, but honestly, I’m not convinced they’re always the best value either. I tri...

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RE: How long can you wait before that leaky roof becomes a real problem?

That hits home. I’ve learned the hard way that even a tiny leak can turn into a major headache, especially if you’re trying to stretch your budget. I ...

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RE: Thinking about installing leaf filters—worth the hype or waste of cash?

Yeah, I hear you about the foam inserts. I tried them a few years back, and honestly, they broke down faster than I expected once the rainy season hit...

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

Yikes, rooftop swimming pools are definitely not the upgrade anyone wants. Good call on combining solutions—initial costs might sting a bit, but the l...

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RE: IS YOUR ROOF TRYING TO TELL YOU SOMETHING?

Had a similar tapping noise a while back, but mine turned out to be attic ventilation issues rather than flashing. Sometimes what we think is external...

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

Yeah, good point about the underlayment—hadn't really thought about that. I always figured tile roofs were pretty much bulletproof, but sounds like th...

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RE: Commercial Roofs and Fire Safety: TPO vs EPDM

That's a fair assessment, especially about the seams on EPDM roofs. I've personally dealt with a similar issue—had an EPDM roof installed on a small c...

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RE: Roof checkups saved me big bucks—anyone else?

I see your point about drones being helpful, especially with insurance claims. Last year, I had a similar experience—my inspector initially missed som...

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

Good point about safety. I had a similar dilemma last year after a big storm cracked some roof shingles. At first, I thought I'd wait it out to save m...

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