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sunbury

in Roofers 13 years and 10 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 13 years and 10 months ago

looking4house

in Roofers 13 years and 10 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 13 years and 10 months ago

birkin

in Roofers 13 years and 10 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 13 years and 10 months ago

guikazoid

in Roofers 13 years and 10 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 13 years and 10 months ago

TracyT

in Roofers 13 years and 10 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 13 years and 10 months ago

mmelek

in Roofers 13 years and 11 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 13 years and 10 months ago

namahs

in Roofers 13 years and 10 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 13 years and 10 months ago

stella2009

in Roofers 13 years and 11 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 13 years and 11 months ago

mbw

in Roofers 13 years and 11 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 13 years and 11 months ago

guikazoid

in Roofers 13 years and 11 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 13 years and 11 months ago

poppington

in Roofers 14 years 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 ago

greengirl

in Roofers 14 years 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 ago

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