tobyinferno582
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RE: Just got a roof inspection PDF that's straight outta sci-fi

- Seen a lot of inspection reports recommending pressure washing, but every time I’ve seen someone go that route, it’s ended with shingle grit in the ...

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RE: if you had to redo your roof tomorrow, what material would you pick?

- Seen so many issues with flashing—often it’s the weak point, even on new installs. Had a client last spring with a brand new metal roof, but sloppy ...

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RE: Flat roofs and heavy rain: is it a disaster waiting to happen?

- Flat roofs and heavy rain can definitely be a tricky combo, but it’s not always a disaster if you stay on top of things. - Biggest issue I see: drai...

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

Agreed. I've inspected plenty of tile roofs that had hidden issues—cracks from hail, slipped tiles after heavy winds, even moisture buildup underneath...

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

Totally agree—MS polymers have saved me a few headaches as well. From an inspection standpoint, Eternabond's definitely effective long-term, but it's ...

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RE: How tricky is too tricky when fixing modern gadgets?

- Totally get your frustration—seen this happen a lot during inspections. - Fancy tech can be great, but only if it actually simplifies things. Otherw...

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RE: Commercial Roofs and Fire Safety: TPO vs EPDM

- Good points on TPO vs EPDM—I've seen similar cooling improvements with TPO during inspections. - Mineral wool definitely has its perks, especially w...

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RE: Roof shingles that actually hold up in crazy wind?

Yep, your neighbor's right—shingles do have wind ratings, and GAF's higher-end shingles can indeed handle gusts around 130 mph. A few quick points fro...

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RE: Finally, stuff that's actually built to last

- Totally agree, graphene's a perfect example—tons of promise, slow rollout. - Plus, durability claims often overlook real-world issues like temperatu...

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