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  1. 2 Layers of Plywood on the roof ?

    Started by Sam Morris, 09-25-2023 04:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 35,950
    david shapiro
    09-30-2024, 06:37 PM Go to last post

  2. New Construction

    Started by Sam Morris, 10-31-2022 03:06 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 8,010
    Markus Keller
    11-30-2022, 10:59 AM Go to last post

  3. Looking for an angle

    Started by david shapiro, 04-30-2022 08:10 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,535
    david shapiro
    05-04-2022, 09:34 AM Go to last post

  4. Roof cover identification

    Started by Randall Clark, 02-02-2022 02:26 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,828
    Jerry Peck
    02-03-2022, 06:20 AM Go to last post

  5. Moss: problem?

    Started by david shapiro, 12-31-2021 04:33 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 4,804
    david shapiro
    01-05-2022, 07:21 AM Go to last post

  6. METAL ROOF TYPE

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 12-16-2021 03:08 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,804
    Dom D'Agostino
    12-16-2021, 07:01 PM Go to last post

  7. Who is using a drone for roof inspections ?

    Started by David A. Smith, 06-10-2020 01:24 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 7,880
    Michael Miller
    05-14-2021, 10:58 AM Go to last post

  8. Shingle Wear at Eaves

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 05-11-2021 08:43 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,994
    Gunnar Alquist
    05-12-2021, 04:45 PM Go to last post

  9. Weird, Moving Creaks In The Roof System

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 04-05-2021 07:49 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,245
    Jerry Peck
    04-07-2021, 06:33 AM Go to last post

  10. Yellow cap inside the vent stack

    Started by Sam Morris, 02-09-2021 03:58 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,174
    Jerry Peck
    02-10-2021, 06:29 AM Go to last post

  11. New roof with horrible look

    Started by Anna Holda, 01-04-2021 08:13 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,829
    Dom D'Agostino
    01-06-2021, 06:35 AM Go to last post

  12. Wavy roof on brand new home construction

    Started by Alex Lawson, 11-30-2020 11:54 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,636
    Alex Lawson
    12-03-2020, 07:02 AM Go to last post

  13. Missing ridge beam and or ridge board

    Started by Sam Morris, 10-06-2020 05:28 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,354
    Jerry Peck
    10-07-2020, 05:36 AM Go to last post

  14. Skylights , the dreaded topic

    Started by Roy Guard, 09-02-2020 03:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,361
    Markus Keller
    09-04-2020, 08:10 AM Go to last post

  15. chimney flashing

    Started by Roy Guard, 09-02-2020 04:28 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,484
    Roy Guard
    09-02-2020, 04:28 PM Go to last post

  16. SPF roofing concerns

    Started by Lynn Robinson, 08-28-2020 10:23 AM
    roofing, spf, stucco 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,441
    Jerry Peck
    08-28-2020, 05:45 PM Go to last post

  17. Identification of flat roof surface

    Started by kim i moseley, 08-25-2020 11:16 PM
    flat roof, modified bitumen, roll roofing 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,395
    Markus Keller
    08-26-2020, 12:24 PM Go to last post

  18. Metal roof

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 04-25-2007 03:47 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,791
    Jerry Peck
    08-08-2020, 07:16 PM Go to last post

  19. When required to replace seething?

    Started by Tom Crews, 06-22-2020 11:42 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,717
    Jerry Peck
    06-23-2020, 06:56 AM Go to last post

  20. Standing Seam Metal roof covering

    Started by brianmiller, 08-06-2009 11:37 AM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 13,423
    Jerry Peck
    03-22-2020, 02:19 PM Go to last post

  21. Wavy roof with truss lines visible

    Started by Tina C, 11-13-2019 07:21 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 18,656
    Richard Bushong
    12-02-2019, 10:49 AM Go to last post

  22. Drip edge modified during gutter install.

    Started by toolguyg, 11-02-2019 09:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 15,300
    Jerry Peck
    11-28-2019, 06:54 AM Go to last post

  23. Thumbs up Home Inspector from Katy, TX

    Started by Aj Waqif, 11-27-2019 06:39 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 4,587
    Aj Waqif
    11-27-2019, 06:39 AM Go to last post

  24. Granules missing on just a few shingles???

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 08-13-2010 05:03 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 10,709
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    11-02-2019, 05:14 PM Go to last post

  25. Roof flashing missing-tucking shingles underneath brick

    Started by Sam Morris, 10-16-2019 05:29 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,552
    ROBERT YOUNG
    10-30-2019, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  26. Recommend replacing the roof

    Started by Pierre Coulombe, 10-18-2019 07:56 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,452
    Gunnar Alquist
    10-20-2019, 11:32 AM Go to last post

  27. Question Roof Life Expectancy

    Started by Joe Reilly, 07-17-2019 03:36 PM
    life expectancy, roof
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 39,234
    Sterling Harpst
    09-22-2019, 06:48 PM Go to last post

  28. New Member - I appreciate the insights and posts here

    Started by Paul Davey, 07-24-2019 06:04 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,493
    Paul Davey
    07-24-2019, 06:04 AM Go to last post

  29. Question Felt or ShingleLayment-E?

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 06-26-2019 05:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 15,506
    ROBERT YOUNG
    06-28-2019, 01:43 AM Go to last post

  30. Question Low E Barrier Under Asphalt Shingles

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 04-02-2019 08:24 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 49,916
    Elizabeth Chambers
    04-13-2019, 01:53 PM Go to last post

  31. Metal roof flashing

    Started by Sam Morris, 04-02-2019 03:48 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,552
    Gregory Levitt
    04-03-2019, 06:38 AM Go to last post

  32. How big is too big for a hole in your roof?

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 03-25-2019 08:45 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 10,429
    John Reddy
    04-03-2019, 06:04 AM Go to last post

  33. great job

    Started by gerald saenz, 03-24-2019 12:13 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,880
    Jerry Peck
    03-24-2019, 01:16 PM Go to last post

  34. No drip cap flashing on roof

    Started by Sam Morris, 03-06-2019 02:38 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 13,007
    Phil brody
    03-20-2019, 10:14 AM Go to last post

  35. Drip edge Flashing

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 07-18-2017 07:38 AM
    construction, drip, edge, jim, mandates
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 16,788
    Jim Hintz
    03-13-2019, 06:08 PM Go to last post

  36. Article: Top 5 ways to protect your business from drone-related claims

    Started by Stephanie Jaynes, 02-18-2019 12:01 PM
    claims, drone, insurance, risk management, roof
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 9,708
    Stephanie Jaynes
    02-18-2019, 12:01 PM Go to last post

  37. Article: Bird?s-Eye View: Why home inspectors are trading apologies for drones

    Started by Stephanie Jaynes, 02-01-2019 05:55 PM
    drone, marketing, risk management, roof
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 11,352
    Stephanie Jaynes
    02-04-2019, 11:11 AM Go to last post

  38. Solar Panel install/component or water intrusion question

    Started by John Chung, 01-24-2019 03:15 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 8,430
    John Chung
    01-24-2019, 03:15 PM Go to last post

  39. I think this one meets the height requirement

    Started by Gene South, 12-27-2018 08:35 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 12,263
    Mike Pagozalski
    01-04-2019, 05:56 PM Go to last post

  40. Drip edge flasing, cut to install gutters

    Started by mathew stouffer, 10-06-2010 05:59 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    24 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 69
    • Views: 82,432
    Eric Van De Ven
    12-21-2018, 06:54 AM Go to last post

  41. Lean-to porch roof attachment

    Started by Daniel Webb, 11-01-2018 12:08 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 31,306
    Randy Mayo
    12-09-2018, 06:17 PM Go to last post

  42. Roof Sagging - General Inspection Question for the experts.

    Started by Michael Edward, 03-18-2018 09:03 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 21,444
    ROBERT YOUNG
    11-03-2018, 11:56 AM Go to last post

  43. Brick veneer and shed roof flashing

    Started by Randall Clark, 09-26-2018 05:54 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 16,096
    Jerry Peck
    09-28-2018, 11:09 AM Go to last post

  44. Rust remover or converter for tiny spots on new painted steel roof?

    Started by Jeffrey Cooper, 08-24-2018 03:09 PM
    metal roof, rust converter, rust remover, steel roof
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 18,121
    Jeffrey Cooper
    08-28-2018, 11:34 AM Go to last post

  45. New shingle warranty only valid if roof has proper through ventilation. Do I?

    Started by JDBS32, 08-19-2018 10:01 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,555
    JDBS32
    08-20-2018, 08:31 AM Go to last post

  46. Flashing around chimney for new metal roof

    Started by Sam Morris, 08-08-2018 03:48 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,958
    Garry Sorrells
    08-15-2018, 09:42 AM Go to last post

  47. Different type of ladder. User issues? or design flaw?

    Started by Gene South, 02-13-2018 02:01 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 15,829
    Rick Bunzel
    02-27-2018, 05:58 PM Go to last post

  48. Let's keep it interesting.....

    Started by Gary Burnett, 01-04-2018 04:16 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 12,869
    Jerry Peck
    01-04-2018, 05:17 PM Go to last post

  49. BLEEDING ROOF

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 12-15-2017 06:32 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 11,983
    John Kogel
    12-15-2017, 07:44 PM Go to last post

  50. Missing Starter Strip Over 2nd Layer

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 11-17-2017 07:54 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 12,015
    ROBERT YOUNG
    11-18-2017, 07:27 AM Go to last post

  51. skylight

    Started by Brian Miller, 10-28-2017 02:11 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 9,654
    Markus Keller
    10-29-2017, 08:06 AM Go to last post

  52. Best Ladder(s) for Northeast Florida Homes

    Started by Kurt Stein, 08-10-2017 06:59 AM
    a-frame, extension, ladder, roof, telescoping
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 17,183
    ROBERT YOUNG
    08-12-2017, 05:20 PM Go to last post

  53. pest damage?

    Started by Randy West, 05-13-2017 05:48 AM
    couple, damage, estimated, shingles, years 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 17,107
    Lon Henderson
    06-02-2017, 06:24 AM Go to last post

  54. How to tell the difference between two layers and a starter strip

    Started by Aaron Scheuerer, 04-18-2017 10:30 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 17,855
    Jack Feldmann
    04-22-2017, 08:03 PM Go to last post

  55. Added roof structure on mobile home

    Started by Steve Panting, 03-24-2017 05:51 PM
    added, home, mobile, roof, structure
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 14,762
    Jerry Peck
    03-30-2017, 05:54 PM Go to last post

  56. 3 tab shingles gaps

    Started by Randall Clark, 02-16-2017 07:55 PM
    curious, gaps, leaving, performance, shingles 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 12,348
    Randall Clark
    02-26-2017, 02:35 PM Go to last post

  57. Patio cover to Fascia

    Started by Dave Hill, 10-28-2008 01:57 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 46,917
    Jerry Peck
    02-25-2017, 12:18 PM Go to last post

  58. Asphalt shingles in odd shape

    Started by Aaron Scheuerer, 01-27-2017 01:18 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 10,182
    ROBERT YOUNG
    01-30-2017, 09:11 AM Go to last post

  59. 2nd layer of shingles in florida?

    Started by earl graston, 01-30-2017 08:02 AM
    2nd, roofing, shingles
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 6,232
    earl graston
    01-30-2017, 08:02 AM Go to last post

  60. TPO roofing

    Started by Charlie Crouthamel, 01-06-2017 10:04 AM
    installed, membrane, roof, roofing, tpo 11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 11,233
    Jerry Peck
    01-10-2017, 08:30 AM Go to last post

  61. metal drip edge with cedar roof

    Started by Henry Blint, 11-21-2016 06:04 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 14,004
    Henry Blint
    11-28-2016, 01:52 PM Go to last post

  62. Modified Bitumen Roofing

    Started by ROBERT YOUNG, 10-02-2016 05:08 AM
    bitumen, home, intrusion, roofing, symptoms 7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 18,360
    ROBERT YOUNG
    10-07-2016, 06:04 AM Go to last post

  63. exposed nail heads

    Started by wes owens, 02-08-2010 03:17 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 15,525
    mario santonastaso
    07-16-2016, 07:57 PM Go to last post

  64. Remember, someone is having a worse day than you

    Started by Alton Darty, 04-12-2016 04:57 AM
    day, problems, roof, suspect, worse 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 13,950
    John Kogel
    04-18-2016, 01:18 PM Go to last post

  65. Metal roof, vent flashing

    Started by brianmiller, 04-05-2016 03:24 PM
    bria, caulk, panel, photo, vent 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 9,444
    John Kogel
    04-09-2016, 01:34 PM Go to last post

  66. Spaced sheathing?

    Started by Aaron Scheuerer, 04-04-2016 05:45 PM
    nacho, read, sheathing, site, spaced
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 12,173
    Gunnar Alquist
    04-05-2016, 09:52 PM Go to last post

  67. Fiberglass Resin Roof Installation

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 03-30-2016 11:41 AM
    fiberglass, membrane, resin, roof, rubber 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 13,895
    Eric Gulotta
    04-02-2016, 02:12 PM Go to last post

  68. Walking metal roofs

    Started by Jack Wingo, 07-18-2015 08:21 AM
    installed, metal, roof, roofs, walking
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 13,482
    Jurie Fourie
    04-02-2016, 05:02 AM Go to last post

  69. Exam question please help!

    Started by Aaron Scheuerer, 03-28-2016 06:32 PM
    exam, paint, question, remember, tar
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 10,321
    Jurie Fourie
    04-02-2016, 04:34 AM Go to last post

  70. Cement tile roof questions

    Started by mark petty, 01-28-2016 03:41 PM
    cement, chords, roof, sheathing, truss 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 10,600
    John Kogel
    02-22-2016, 09:48 PM Go to last post

  71. How often should I inspect the roof?

    Started by peter12, 12-06-2015 10:02 AM
    good, inspect, recently, roof, roofing 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 11,978
    Jeffrey Hunn
    02-19-2016, 12:16 PM Go to last post

  72. roof leaking

    Started by Gilbert, 12-28-2015 07:07 AM
    installed, roof, shingles, vent, vents
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 10,811
    Gilbert
    12-29-2015, 04:31 PM Go to last post

  73. Hi there

    Started by peter12, 12-06-2015 10:01 AM
    gain, informations, knowledge, newbie, share
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 5,797
    peter12
    12-06-2015, 10:01 AM Go to last post

  74. Look at this please - need help

    Started by Phil Cybolsky, 11-03-2015 03:14 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 14,437
    Bob Boepple
    11-13-2015, 01:48 PM Go to last post

  75. Flashing junctions between papaper wall coping tiles and vertical masonry surfaces

    Started by Michael Thomas, 08-12-2012 11:31 AM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 16,052
    ROBERT YOUNG
    10-31-2015, 07:15 AM Go to last post

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