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Suzanne Chan TPO Roof Project - Layover vs New Roof - How long should it last?
1 August 2020 | 2 replies

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...

Brandon Sturgill Roof Over or Tear Off Shingles
18 April 2014 | 12 replies

Does anyone have any thoughts on adding a second layer of shingles versus tearing off and installing new shingle...thanks.

Robert Ablorh Roof
13 April 2017 | 8 replies

Hi, I have a roof that need to be change, but any time i request for an estimate they come back and give me options. They said i have one layer and i add another layer to it, do any body recommend this. It's a rental....

Nick R. Is a roof overlay unisurable?
23 April 2014 | 7 replies

I am selling a house where the roof has been over-laid with shingles by the prior owners. The buyers Realtor is saying that the house is not insurable with this. Is this true? The house is in the Irving, TX area.

Christian Pirotte Soundproofing Ceiling with Double Drywall
19 January 2023 | 0 replies

Hey all,Just finished my basement unit ceiling. Spent a fair amount trying to make it sound proof and I succeeded with airborne noise, however, footfalls are absolutely terrible. I used two layers of Rockwool, RC chan...

Boots Bonner Roof Estimate - Tear off old shingles?
11 May 2017 | 8 replies

I am replacing a 17 year old roof on a 2-story 1400 sq ft. zero lot line (half a duplex) in Murfreesboro, TN.  The roofer wants to tear off existing roof (only 1 layer of shingles) and replace with 3 tab 60 mph rated ...

Andrew Saus HELP! 120+ Year old plaster with multiple layers of wallpaper and paint!! Fixes..?.
7 August 2014 | 4 replies

Hello friends!Has anyone had experience with this? I bought a rental property and am debating skiming over the bubbling portions, or just drywalling over everything - since there is a TON of bubbling/bowing from the w...

Stephen N. Question from experienced rehabbers about roofs
22 October 2011 | 8 replies

I am about to start a project on a house and my contractor says that instead of replacing the current roof he can do a "nail over" of new shingles on top of old.

have you ever done this? is there a problem with doin...

Harold Rutila New vinyl siding over old unknown siding
8 May 2021 | 2 replies

My primary residence is a 1942-built bungalow that had some additions constructed over the decades which followed. Somewhere in the mid-2010s, a flip happened. The house was re-sided with white vinyl siding, but now t...

Jess Haas What to look for in a roofer
4 February 2020 | 15 replies

What should I look for in a roofer other than the standard contractor “licensed, bonded, insured”? What’s a reasonable price for Seattle or other HCOL markets? I have 4 layers of roof. Over read J Scott’s estimating r...