New roof installation
I am replaceing my old roof on a house built in the early 70's. The installer wants to remove the old vent pipes from the hot water heater and toi...
COMMUNITY FORUM: ROOFING & SIDING
about 6 years by Billhart
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answers858
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Stovepipe Flashing
Greetings in Christ: I am performing a roof tear off soon, and I have an 11 inch stove pipe that's protruding through the roof. I want to bring m...
about 6 years by judahpeter
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answers733
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Underlayment
Can anyone help me with what type of underlayment i should use for a 2.5:12 roof? I don't think a 40 is going to work.
about 6 years by SDBuilder
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answers344
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adding dormers
want to add 2 8 foot dormers to our 2 story home. looking for a company that might sell pre-built dormers for easy installation. Any ideas? WE a...
about 6 years by ashleygardner
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answers559
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Pool roofs
I need some advice. My wife had a pool installed several years ago and had a contractor firend of hers start putting a roof over it. The pool span ...
about 6 years by tilipe
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answers219
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Possible to Wood or Vinyl side over T-111?
Our house has T-111 siding that is beginning to show wear. Is it possible to install wood siding, or vinyl siding right over the T-111?
about 6 years by maximus56
4
answers1008
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Correct terminology
Which is correct, *****um or bitumen? Sloop roof or slope roof? High density sealant text caulk or ?? THANKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
about 6 years by samdavis
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answers371
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Selvage Roofing
I need to replace the vertually flat roof over my porch using a 30% selvage roofing system. I am not sure how to get started. My idea is to run a...
about 6 years by leaster1939
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answers307
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rubber roof
I need a solution to gain ice deflection control on a gently slpoed rubber roof
about 6 years by OddBall
1
answers872
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sheathing and roofing
I am a framer and the majority of my experience is in Utah where we used plywood to sheet the house and roof. I now live in Texas and it is done ve...
about 6 years by tracycavet
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answers546
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matching vinyl siding
my home was built in 97, i am recently enclosing the carport and have had problems finding the vinyl siding to match. i don't know who produced the...
about 6 years by Sidingmatch
2
answers794
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Vinyl clad aluminum siding - peeling
Our home is 15 yrs. old and has vinyl-clad aluminum siding. On the west side of the house the vinyl is peeling away from the aluminum in approxima...
about 6 years by Sidingmatch
2
answers734
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Repairing or replacing masonite siding?
Our home still has its original masonite siding, installed in approx. 1972. We lost a few boards in Hurricane Katrina, and we are now faced with re...
about 6 years by Billhart
1
answers893
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Repair Cost Estimate Help
I'm buying this condo. The roof is composition. There is water leaking problem through the patio. The 2 windows are wood inside and vinyl outside. ...
over 6 years by Billhart
1
answers539
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siding
i live in indiana, can anyone tell me whats the cheapest siding? and where i can get it? i got an estmate from sears but it was way to much for me.
over 6 years by meredith007
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answers322
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painting asbestos siding
Can you paint asbestos siding? If so, what is involved?
over 6 years by jimmylee
8
answers347
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Synthetic Underlayment for Roofs
Does the new adhesive Synthetic polypropylene underlayment totally take to place of using the ole asphalt-felt underlayment?? Is it becoming s...
over 6 years by OddBall
1
answers449
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Brick Dormers
I'm currently having blueprints draftd for a custom-built house.... hopefully our retirement home. We'd like to have a couple of dormers, but pref...
over 6 years by OddBall
1
answers307
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masonite siding cover-up with vinyl?
I have masonite siding on my house. It does happen to be the type covered under the recent class-action suit and I have received some money from t...
over 6 years by scotty037x
0
answers876
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Abtco vinyl siding
I am planning on replaceing the siding this spring and am leaning tworads Harbor Ridge rustic vinyl siding made by abtco. It has a thickness of .04...
over 6 years by buildergirl
2
answers206
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