I paid someone to help repair a broken rafter and low spot on metal roof that had large ponding area. The advice on this site was 100% correct and helpful in my decisions on what to do. A 2x4 was used to splice the broken 2x6 (first rafter), then peices of a second 2x4 (darker color wood) was added ...

what do you think? Henry 176 Pond Patch this product can level a ponding area, it is a powder that you mix with water, apply with trowel and let dry two days...it is another possibility i found on-line to use on my old thread about my metal roof repair. will it work? has anyone tried it? here i go g...

how much is too much? my house is market value around 37K, insurance for the year is about $400 does the premium depend on market value or is there a "blue book" value based on age? if i am paying too much for insurance and in a total loss they may only pay what they say it's worth regardl...

you are right about set on using metal, once i get an idea i am stubborn to change and have paid the price for that too. my last look on the roof looks like the trusses are ok and ponding happens between the trusses, i think there has been more weight in past winter when ponding area had some melt/f...

metal_roof_section_2.jpg pool metal.jpg 001.jpg this is the pool metal i want to cover the ponding area with, it is strong metal and should hold weight of snow ect...as long as i can make a seam that is watertight i think it will work? if i bend metal over the front and the sides i only need to mak...

thank you for replies, i am gradually admitting i will need to do the truss repair, i only wish i did more research here before i put the henry stuff on, not sure how to remedy that, except what i read when it gets older and dried out the ames or similar elastomeric with primer can cover it. i will ...

Is this a low domed roof with roll metal crimped/folded at the seams? yes I would guess there is a truss every 16" like my 1976 home. If that is the case I don't see how the metal could indent 4' wide all the way across the home unless the two middle trusses(1 mid truss if 24" spacing)are ...

i have 1969 arcraft 12'x60' with metal roof i have been using henry 208 wet patch roof cement with the 183 yellow glass fabric and have been able to stop leaks at the front of the roof, however there is large area of ponding located across width. it does not leak and i sweep off the water to let it ...

i have a mobile home with a miller/lear-siegler gas furnace MMG-82-CGC pilot light won't stay lighted? the thermocouple needs to be changed? it looks like i need to remove the whole burner assembly by disconnecting the main gas pipe with a pipe wrench between the box that has the "off-pilot-on&...