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dylan621

in Roofers 13 years and 4 months ago

Roofing Estimate Too Good to Be True?

I got an estimate for a new flat roof on a 25×50 building for $4,000 with a 7yr warranty.  That’s less than half the estimate…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

berniceshola

in Roofers 12 years and 11 months ago

roofer recommendation: Leak Master

Two years ago I I had Nick Kontzamanis from Leak Master put a new roof on my brownstone, with a 20-year guarantee. When I went…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

mlebo

in Roofers 12 years and 10 months ago

Roof Recommendation: Nick from Leakmasters

Nick was fantastic installing a roof hatch on our brownstone. Quick, conscientious and thorough. I recommended him highly.

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brickstone

in Roofers 14 years ago

Roofer recommendation?

Well, the recent monsoon season has made it undeniably clear that I need to replace the 20+ year old roof on my brownstone (17.5’X40′). Got an…

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Updated 12 years and 11 months ago

annep

in Roofers 13 years ago

Need suggestions for roofer to give advice/estimate on bay window roofing

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/502be3e798266-.png I own the parlor floor (with deck out the back) condo in a four-unit brownstone.  I have a bay window in the backroom for…

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Updated 13 years ago

actionroofing

in Roofers 13 years and 1 month ago

Common roofing problems

If you want to take care of your home then start from the top and take care of your roof. **Salt Lake City roofing contractors**…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

hoffavois

in Roofers 13 years and 2 months ago

Roof Coating Job

We’re looking to hire someone to apply fiber roof coating (white or silver) on our 20×48 brownstone.  Does anyone have recommendations? Thanks!

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

backeast

in Roofers 13 years and 2 months ago

trimming a street tree overhanging my roof

There is a big tall street tree in front of my house, and many branches overhang my roof.  I was told I should have those…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

RealRob

in Roofers 13 years and 2 months ago

Can someone recommend an honest roofer?

Brownstone roof looking a bit ragged. Possibly a leak. Also looks like several layers of roofing. Need an honest evaluation and possible replacement.

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

TracyT

in Roofers 14 years ago

Firestone rubber roof

Our flat roof covering –the black APP material, installed over 10 years ago — is showing signs of wear and needs replacing. A roofer (who…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

landlord

in Roofers 13 years and 3 months ago

roof access hatch

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fbece15060eb-.jpg I have an old wooden access hatch in my brownstone that’s falling apart.  I would like to replace it with a metal hatch like…

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Updated 13 years and 3 months ago

dylan621

in Roofers 13 years and 4 months ago

M & F Roofing on Avenue Z

Does anyone have experience with or heard anything about M & F Roofing on Avenue Z?  Thanks.

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EcoBrooklyn

in Roofers 13 years and 4 months ago

Green Roof in a Landmarks Area?

Hello, I have a client who wants us to install a green roof on his home, which is in a landmarks area. The roof is…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

fluxus

in Roofers 13 years and 8 months ago

Roofer Rec: Nick & Aaron Kontzamanis (Leakmaster 718.421.2000).

I want to very highly recommend Nick & Aaron Kontzamanis of Leakmaster (718.421.2000)!  I recently had a new firestone roof put on my brownstone, in…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

kayru

in Roofers 13 years and 5 months ago

Looking for roofers

Has anyone used Schamberger contruction for roofing?

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

anonymous

in Roofers 13 years and 5 months ago

Need new Roof

Hi, Anyone ever used Blue Sheild Roofing? I received a bid from Shlomi today and he seemed very knowledgable and price was reasonable – just…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

Bar

in Roofers 13 years and 5 months ago

Need Roofer Recommendation

Hi Brownstoners Can anyone recommend a roofer?  Had a rubber roof installed in 09/1997, and I think it is time to have the roof re-evaluated. …

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

CHM

in Roofers 13 years and 5 months ago

Need repair work for our crown molding on brownstone facade

I think it’s called the crown on a brownstone – it’s the decorative molding piece right under the roof.  A squirrel somehow found its way…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

r-squared

in Roofers 13 years and 5 months ago

Seeking a top Victorian roofer / contractor

Hello I’m looking at a house in Victorian flatbush. It seems in very good condition as far as I can tell, but I’m no expert…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

rodneyanonymous

in Roofers 13 years and 10 months ago

Roofing company won't honor warranty

Peerless Waterproofers put a new roof on my house a few years ago and warrantied it for 10 years.  We have had leaks and a…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

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