underlayment for roofing
I have a question about the peel-and-stick product. I understand that the plusses for this material are that it is much stronger than felt and that it seals arou...
I have a question about the peel-and-stick product. I understand that the plusses for this material are that it is much stronger than felt and that it seals arou...
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answersi have a few questions. First off, i'm building a detached garage, 22x24 in size. I need to know, do the hurricane ties go on the interior of the building, or...
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answersHi, I'm trying to find Flintlock (or Rexlox) shingles to re-roof my 1923 craftsman bungalow. The roofers around hear say they haven't seen them in 10 years or so...
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answersWhen deciding to install either a skylight or sun tunnel, what are the pros and cons of each?
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answersI have a 12 year old concrete tile roof in SW Florida, that has been through two hurricanes, Charlie and Wilma. It is a two story house, all hip roof with a 5/12...
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answersHi,, I have a 2 year old single story home with a shingle roof, wich it includes an on ridge vents, in ten foot sections. During last years hurricanes, Esp franci...
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answersWe own a house that was built in the late 50's. The wooden siding on the house is similar to a shake shingle but is thinner and has a rough surface. All the local...
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answersI live in South Florida, and as you are probably aware, Hurricane Wilme did a number on my roof. We just bought the house 2 months ago, with the knowledge that t...
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answersI am looking to replace an existing residential roof. This is a side door colonial with a raised dormer. The dormer is a 2/12 pitched roof, one estimate for repla...
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answersI entered a contract with a local roofing company, after getting two estimates,for a roofing job. The final bill included charges for 14.5 additional hours @ $40...
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answersCould anyone give me the drawbacks of condos with a 4/12 slope using the metal roofing that looks like tiles. I is in sheets that are about 2' by 4'. I saw the ...
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answersHi All! I posted this to the Insulation BBS, but I saw an unanswered question on this subject here, so I thought I'd ask. I'm adding ventilation to our 55-y...
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answersWe have T1-11 siding in most of the homes in our neighborhood and after 10 years, it is falling apart. Our neighbors are all complaining about it and we have rep...
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answersA house we're considering buying has cedar shake siding. The shakes are varnished a deep brown with no wood-grain showing and they're not evenly set. Some are war...
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answersHi, We hired a company called Permanent Windows and Siding in Connecticut to apply spray on siding to our home. The application of the product was done poorly a...
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answersI was planning on installing vinyl siding on my mobil home. With no overhang to protect the corner posts, it will leave them open to the weather. Do they make cap...
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answersI have had new work done on my home which requires additional vinyl siding to match the existing siding. Is there a website with pictures of wood grain patter...
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answersAre there any opinions on this new titanium underlayment as opposed to 30 lb. felt being used under a new shingle roof?
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answersI have a few boards rotting out on my exterior. Once I removed the boards and took them to the lumberyard to find replacements, they informed me they could not r...
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answersI have a 2/12 roof slope in south Mississippi. The roof is subject to lots of tree debris (acorn hulls, twigs, leaves). I blow the roof off, but have trouble wi...
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