Insulation stuffins
I still don't think you need to be concerned with the baffle/2by6 slotted-area abutment being 100% air tight...but what about just trimming the baffle at the sa...
I still don't think you need to be concerned with the baffle/2by6 slotted-area abutment being 100% air tight...but what about just trimming the baffle at the sa...
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answersWhat part of the window{s} is the water showing up? Is the small brow roof imediately above the windows flashed properly...running OVER the shingles? Were "start...
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answersWhen/if you test in with a hose, keep in mind you can actually make things leak that might never otherwise leak under any weather conditions. You can force water ...
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answersNot an insulation expert...I just felt moved to compliment you on your whole "presentation", from the photos to the diagram. Are you an engineer? Have done work f...
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answersI lean towards what tomh said. But, I also wonder WHERE your leaking is showing up inside, because what I see in your photos don't seem to me to be the likely sou...
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answersOnly one addition to the "fear of heights"...a little fear of heights can be a healthy thing. From personal experience, it's when you totally lose all fear ...
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answersGood luck {hard work} with your schooling. Plus, a little hands-on experience with certain aspects of construction might be a good thing. Have worked with and ar...
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answersSorry, not from there. Start out with the BBB list of members, then call them. Don't be afraid to call numerous roofers. Some won't show. And be sure to ask fo...
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answersThere are several types of roof coverings that can work. One of the most commonly used materials on residential properties is the "modified" bitumen. I...
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answersBecause of the big differences in commercial flat roofing and residential flat roofing as it pertains to insurance requirements/costs, bonding, more direct involv...
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answersNeed more precise info...what kind of material covers it now? A roof CAN be your friend
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answersWhy not rent/buy some screw jacks...jack it up to the desired height, then create small footing forms into which you'll pour concrete? But....don't just take m...
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answersCheck with your local roofing supply about one of the self-adhering granulated "modified membrane" systems. They come in rolls. There are flashing details invo...
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answersYou can paint your steel siding. But the best thing you can do is go to a regular paint store, one which just sells paint, not a big box outfit. Tell them what...
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answersAnswering backwards......... 4. "Good sealing" NEVERS replaces hard flashing work, even though many so-called roofers keep doing it that way. Have seen literal...
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answersRubber has its good and bad points, like all other roof forms. Covering the area with an "ice&water" type membrane, then shingling, might be an option, if...
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answersMost areas I'm familar with allow up to 2 layers of asphalt shingles, depending on the style and weight. Easist thing to do is call your building dept. When ...
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answersSure. Send them to: earl@dodgeroofing.com A roof CAN be your friend
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answersI think those are fine materials. I think most of the roof shingle manufacturers are fairly equal in quality. The one problem I've seen is with certain dimensio...
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answersI forgot to mention that this contractor you mentioned sounds like he/she might have really thought out your roof requirements and has taken all things into con...
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