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2. 15 Things That Will Always Fail a Home Inspection (and ... - AOL

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   Potential fix: Have a licensed roofing professional perform regular inspections and replace any damaged shingles, as well as make any other necessary repairs. Photo: fstop123 / E+ / Getty Images

3. 16 Home Repairs You Should Never, Ever Ignore - AOL

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   If your roof has a damaged shingle, that means moisture can get under the shingles, which can lead to bigger problems. If you can put in a few shingles, this is an easy fix that will head off ...

4. What not to fix when selling a home: 7 updates to skip (and ...

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   Alternative: Focus on addressing any visible issues that could raise red flags during a home inspection, such as damaged roof shingles or a broken water heater. 7. Tired flooring

5. Home repair - Wikipedia

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   A repair person is faced with the tasks of accurately identifying the problem, then finding the materials, supplies, tools and skills necessary to sufficiently effect the repair. Some things, such as broken windows, appliances or furniture can be carried to a repair shop, but there are many repairs that can be performed easily enough, such as ...

6. Flashing (weatherproofing) - Wikipedia

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   A concealed flashing placed under windows or door thresholds to prevent water from entering a wall at those points. Roof penetration flashing Used to waterproof pipes, supports, cables, and all roof protrusions. Stainless steel penetration flashings have proven to be the longest lasting and most reliable roof flashing type. Channel flashing

7. Asphalt shingle - Wikipedia

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   A shingle manufacturer's warranty may pro-rate repair costs, cover materials only, have different warranty periods for different types of damage, and transfer to another owner. [12] Three-tab asphalt shingle roofing in good condition. Shingles tend to last longer where the weather stays consistent, either consistently warm, or consistently cool.

8. Questions to ask yourself before you DIY - AOL

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   Slick shingles, faulty ladders and steep pitches can be hazardous, making roof work ideal for a pro. Tree trimming is also dangerous for someone who is inexperienced in handling a chainsaw.

9. Domestic roof construction - Wikipedia

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   The primary roof covering [5] on houses in North America are asphalt shingles, but some have other types of roof shingles or metal roofs. Tile and thatch roofs are more common in Europe than North America. Some roofing materials help reduce air conditioning costs in hot climates by being designed to reflect light.