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sunbury

in Roofers 14 years and 3 months ago

Vent on roof - and chimney leak

I had ocassion to go on the roof because tenants noticed top of non-working fireplace was damp on one side and there a watermark on…

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Updated 14 years and 2 months ago

looking4house

in Roofers 14 years and 3 months ago

slate roof

Our 113-year-old slate roof is finally going to pieces. We need to install new slate or TPO. Anyone have a great recommendation for a slate…

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Updated 14 years and 3 months ago

birkin

in Roofers 14 years and 3 months ago

Anyone have experince with Roofing contractor City Skyline Inc. and Kemper System

Has anyone hired City Skyline Inc. roofers?  Any feedback on the Kemper System.  Thanks!

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Updated 14 years and 3 months ago

guikazoid

in Roofers 14 years and 3 months ago

Verifying if a roofer is licensed & insured

Is there a website where I can check if a roofer is licensed and insured?  I thought the NYS Licensed Professions website would have this…

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Updated 14 years and 3 months ago

TracyT

in Roofers 14 years and 3 months ago

"Cool roof" coating?

Has anyone coated their roof with this new “cool roof” stuff made by APOC? It’s the stuff the Bloomberg administration is painting on city buildings…

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Updated 14 years and 3 months ago

mmelek

in Roofers 14 years and 3 months ago

Can anyone recommend a resourceful roofer or contractor to locate leaks on the roof or from chimney?

After Sunday’s torrential rains, we have sprung 4 leaks in the top floor ceiling. We have been trying to find where the water leaks into…

3

Updated 14 years and 3 months ago

namahs

in Roofers 14 years and 3 months ago

Roof quickfix

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e5273580a9cc-.jpg After all the rain the past couple of weeks I went up to the roof to check out the condition. For the most part…

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Updated 14 years and 3 months ago

stella2009

in Roofers 14 years and 3 months ago

Emergency! (flood after new gutter istallation)

Would really appreciate your advice!! Just changed the roof/complete with new gutter (brick townhouse, flat roof)….Come this night rainstorm: water is pouring along the back…

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Updated 14 years and 3 months ago

mbw

in Roofers 14 years and 4 months ago

What can be put on top of a rubber roof?

I am getting my roof redone. New rubber sheets and aluminum coated. I’d love to have some covering to make it nice (and occassionally walkable,…

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Updated 14 years and 3 months ago

guikazoid

in Roofers 14 years and 4 months ago

Roof Installations - Home Depot

Has anyone ever used the Home Depot to install a new roof?  If so, what was the experience like?

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Updated 14 years and 4 months ago

poppington

in Roofers 14 years and 4 months ago

Roofing Material Choice: Asphalt Paper versus EPDM (aka Rubber Roof)

My wife and I just closed on a Brownstone and need to re-roof. Across the rooftops on our block, and most blocks I have lived…

1

Updated 14 years and 4 months ago

greengirl

in Roofers 14 years and 5 months ago

Replacing a Roof (31x16)

Frame, two family house requires a completely new roof. What does something like this go for? Who do you recommend I contact to get estimates…

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Updated 14 years and 5 months ago

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