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Recycle Roofing??
Asked by K.B. from Portland
on November 11, 2008
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hey Mamas!!
I have a question. We just replaced our roof over the weekend. We had 2 layers that we took off (on our own...I'm so sore!) I was wondering if any of you ...
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- I saw something on a news show a while back. It seems if you do an online search you can find a few options. One I quickly found was http://www.plcrecycling.com/abo...
- My parents used a company to work on their driveway about 5yrs ago and they had their gravel driveway covered in shaved asphalt shingles. They were quite happy with t...
- So here are just a few ideas that you could try: Craigslist under the Free catagory. (Incase you are not familiar; Ads with photos move the fastest. And things that do...
New Roof - Warranty or Pay Less W/ No Warranty?
Asked by M.G. from Las Vegas
on February 27, 2012
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Hi Moms,
We need a new roof and got estimates (from roofing companies). Our neighbors are currently getting a new roof for a great deal, but there is no warranty. ...
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- I thought all shingles were guaranteed for some number of years. The more you pay the more years of warranty you receive. I would imagine the warranty would be betwe...
- Warranty! Let some have said, what happens if the roof leaks? What happens if they don't finish the job, don't properly cover the roof and it rains? Let me tell you...
- Don't skimp and go cheap. You go cheap, you get cheap. There is a reason they are installing these roofs with no warranties.... someone, somewhere is being paid unde...
Roofer in Richardson, Plano, Garland Area
Asked by J.C. from Dallas
on June 18, 2008
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We have to get a new roof and I'm looking for a good, reliable, and priced reasonably roofer. Any suggestions? We live off 190&Shiloh or 3 miles east of 75.
Thanks f...
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- I recommend JC Lewis Roofing in McKinney, phone # ###-###-####. Quality work, dependable & trustworthy. He's been in the McKinney area for years. Hope this helps.
- Local Roofing ###-###-#### I have used them for more than a decade and I have a lot of rental property. they are very reasonable and they stand by their product. ...
- Well, just in case you needed another suggestion, we use Canyon Creek Roofing: ###-###-####. The don't "over sell" what you don't need. They also repair fences (as w...
Speaking of Roofs
Asked by A.G. from Dallas
on April 17, 2011
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We have a farmhouse that we love, and we're thinking of getting a metal roof. We have hail damage and need a new roof anyway, so insurance will pay some of the cost. ...
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- Looks like you've already made your decision, and I wanted to say it's a good one! Just wanted to echo what a previous poster said. Metal roofs can get hail dents, j...
- We were told to stay away from the metal roof. The color does fade and they do get damaged. So when you need to replace a panel, unless you get it from the original ma...
- You have received a ton of good info, I can only add one thing. If at all possible, run all of your bath, kitchen, and laundry exhaust vents through the attic to join ...
Uuggghhhhh...... Softball Uniforms!!
Asked by A.F. from Norfolk
on September 16, 2011
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So at this present moment my hubby is playing softball and he is the type that plays hard. He always gets "down and dirty". Well I am fed up w/ trying to get his clo...
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- I wash ballet clothes so I don't have any personal experience with this, but a friend told me that she puts her boys u informs in the dishwasher and they come out perf...
- I remember my mother squeezing lemon juice mixed with her own spit believe or not and scrubbing it into the stains with a soft toothbrush then sitting the garment out ...
- My son plays baseball and has white pants. The very best thing I can use is Simple Green. It is a concentrate but I use it straight. It comes in a spray and you can...
Insurance and Fencing
Asked by D.B. from Sharon
on March 19, 2011
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Someone hit are old split rail fence there are 10 sections to this fence displayed in are front yard. Well it was really bad out and a young kid hit it and took out th...
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- depends on your carrier and endorsements you may have on your home owners policy. definitely call your agent/adjuster and see what your options are.
- Insurance does not typically cover the damage and line of sight. Insurance does not pay to match old to new. They might pay for gross mismatch, such as a particular ro...
- The kid's insurance would pay for any damages. Depending on where the damage is, they might pay to replace a whole side or just the damaged sections. You can ask the...
Has Anyone Ever Built Their Own House, I Mean with Their Own Hands.
Asked by A.K. from Houston
on June 18, 2011
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I am very interested in building my own home, or log cabin. I have good woodworking skills, and have built sheds and chicken coops, I think with some help I could prob...
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- If you are a member of FB, I suggest you check out a group called "Tiny House Blog". They have great information about building a small home. And they link up with ot...
- It will be a long slow process if you do it yourself. It took 10 years for my dad to finish a second story addition to my childhood home. It was great when it was don...
- I was the General Contractor for the building of my home. I took care of all the permitting, material purchases and hiring of contractors when it was something I coul...
Are You Nice to Randoms That Come to the Door???? IM NOT!
Asked by M.. from St. Louis
on July 5, 2011
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So this chick just came to my door saying shes a student from Europe and asking me how many kids I have and that shes going around teaching mothers learning tools. I...
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- I have three 100 lb. German Shepherds. They are sweet dogs, but they bark like mad when someone they don't know pulls in the driveway. Most people take one look at th...
- I bought a "No soliciting" sign from our local office supply store for like $2 and put it right next to our doorbell. That has pretty much solved our problem. That c...
- Wow, we get a girl every year from Europe asking for money. In the beginning I asked her if she begged for money in Europe to get over here. Then the last visit I ha...
Do You Think Fireworks Landing on Your Roof Could Cause a Fire?
Asked by C.C. from Philadelphia
on July 10, 2011
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This past fourth of July my neighbors had their annual party. This is the first time I told them ( not asked them) to clean up their fireworks. Previously I just clean...
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- Absolutely. They're banned here due to dry conditions... And there have been tons of news articles about what can catch fire from fireworks. A roof is certainly one of...
- C.-most fireworks are illegal in PA without a permit. This is from the state police site: State law prohibits the use of Consumer and Display Fireworks in Pennsylvan...
- When we have had neighbors doing that I stand outside with a hose wetting down my roof. I had some neighbors burn our truck in 2 places one year. Not one of them wou...
Why Is My Son Getting hives...had Allergy Testing for Food Came Back Negative
Asked by C.C. from Philadelphia
on February 17, 2011
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Ok now for about 6 months very sporadic my middle child is getting hives. He had blood test on some food yesterday he he bad the skin test everything came back normal....
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- My son got hives once after I shampoo'd the carpet... he was allergic to a certain chemical in the carpet cleaner. He couldnt rough house on the carpet for about a mo...
- Usually, effective supplementation can provide the necessary elements to reduce these reactions. The wheezy cough and the hives are classic signs. He's just missing ...
- First of all, your son needs to go to an allergist (specialist). Next, find a new pediatrician. If they think hives and whezzing is ok, they aren't too good. Good l...
