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

I hear you on the details making all the difference. After a bad windstorm last year, I realized my old rafter roof held up better than some newer tru...

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

I’m with you on the “not maintenance-free” part. I put in a mid-range mesh guard a few years back, and while it definitely cut down on the big clogs, ...

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

I get what you mean—my old house was leaky enough that fresh air was never a problem, but now with all the insulation and sealed windows, I’m constant...

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RE: Struggling with huge jumps between bids

Interesting you mention going green roof—I've been curious about that myself, but always hesitated due to the upfront costs and maintenance questions....

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

$800 sounds pretty steep for fascia repairs—did you get multiple quotes? I've found that sometimes contractors jump straight to full replacements when...

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

Interesting point, but could it be more about installation quality than the material itself? I've seen eco-roofs fail badly when drainage wasn't prope...

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RE: insurance fine print strikes again—what would you do?

I've wondered about screenshots too—wouldn't they just argue it's out of context or outdated info? I mean, has anyone actually had success with that a...

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RE: Best ways to insulate a modified bitumen roof?

Yeah, passive vents definitely simplify things. Have you noticed any difference in effectiveness between turbine vents and ridge vents on modified bit...

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