Jim G.
SFH roof insurance claim - replace or repair
The SFH is located in Orlando, FL which is normally not a place to hit hurricane often. The SFH was built n 2005 that means the roof is 17 years old. When the hurricane Ian came, though it reduced the force when it ...
Jeffrey Douglas
Best Method To Determining Roofing Costs
Currently calculating ARV for a property. Was wondering what the best way to calculate the costs of a typical shingle roof on a 1700 square foot property? Without going on the roof to measure it. Just trying to be ...
Alfredo Corral
Exposed nails on last row of shingles for sloped flat roof.
Hiw do I cover nail heads from last row of shingles? I started from bottom to top of aloped flat roof. Nails are above drip edge.
Jim Young
Roof Replacement (Capex) vs. 1/2 Roof Replacement (Opex)?
The roof on my townhouse is nearing the end of it's useful life. The ridge cap recently blew off and I'm facing the old "repair or replace" question - with a twist. It's a simple peaked roof. The front slope faces ...
Timothy W.
Vent!
Alright I have to be real quick here because it ticks me off when this happens to people - especially investors. Make sure your roofs are vented enough! I just had another insurance claim where a $20,000 roof failed...
David Healey
I Did Not Budget For A Roof But May Need One - Do or Don't?
I bought a flip property needing light cosmetic work (new flooring, cabinets, counters, appliances, minimal drywall and electric work, smoke smell removing and paint. I budgeted to do some of the work myself (swap out...
Lauren Huskey
Roof Replacement
I have a rental property that is in need of a roof replacement. There was a storm so I have an insurance claim that has quoted roof repair at $3200. I have an estimate for same roof that is currently on it (asphalt)...
Suzanne Chan
TPO Roof Project - Layover vs New Roof - How long should it last?
Hi BP Community. I need to replace the roof on my multi-unit in Kansas. I am getting bids and they range from 15K to 30K for TPO. The 15K is for a roof layover vs a full new roof which is, has anyone had any experienc...
Eric Gamble
Old home (1925) on 8.4 acres 1.5mi from I-85 35mi to Charlotte
An old home built in 1925, with abestos siding is for sale in a developing area outside of Charlotte, NC for $70,000. This home is on 8.4 acres and only a 30 minute drive to Charlotte (45-60 with traffic). The highwa...
Jeremy Albright
Modular with sagging ceiling
I'm looking at a modular where the 3 tab shingle roof was replaced with a dimensional/heritage type shingle. That has caused (I believe) a significantly greater weight on the roof structure and it is sagging a bit now...