Questions and Answers
Q&A – Is My Exhaust Vent Causing a Leak?
Faced with a new leak after a rainstorm, this New Jersey homeowner wanted to confirm the source of the leak and the best solution to the problem. James, a New Jersey homeowner, noticed a water leak coming from above the stove after a rainstorm. Wanting to know what the cause ...
Contractor Insights: Austin Bettin, Premier Systems, Inc.
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Professional roofer, Austin Bettin, answers homeowners' biggest questions about roof replacements. Here you are, hoping to “pick the mind” of a reliable roofer. We’ve got you covered. In our “Contractor Insights” feature this month we’re featuring Austin Bettin, Partner in Premier Systems Inc. out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. ...
Q&A – Do You Use Stick Gutter?
This Illinois homeowner wanted to know the benefits and drawbacks of using stick gutters. Curious if roofing professionals use retail stick gutter, Kimberly, a homeowner in Illinois, decided to ask! Do you ever use retail stick gutter? Why/why not? Below is what our roofing expert John Stout from Go ...
Q&A – Attic Intake Ventilation Recommendation
In need of attic intake ventilation, this Texas homeowner asked for recommendations. Looking for advice on intake ventilation for his attic, Kyle, a homeowner in Texas, turned to the experts! He asked: What type of intake ventilation do you recommend is best for attic ventilation? Below is what our ...
Contractor Insights: Randy Miller, Allrite Home and Remodeling
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Get answers to your roofing questions from an experienced roofer. If you had five minutes with a top roofer, what key questions would you ask him? We’ve taken care of that for you. In this “Contractor Insights” feature we’re bringing you both the questions and answers ...
Q&A – How do I Fix my Terrace Deck?
With a leak in her terrace, this Texas homeowner asked the experts for advice on how to fix it. Sue, a homeowner in Texas, was notified of a leak coming from her terrace by the neighbor below her unit. Wanting to know the best way to repair her terrace and ...
Q&A – When to Reroof When Adding Solar Panels
Having a roof with half its life left and wanting to add solar panels, this Oregonian asked the experts when he should reroof – now or in 15 years. Jarrod, a homeowner in Oregon, wants to switch to a metal roof and add a solar system, but doesn't know if ...
Q&A – Roof Sheathing Damaged After Reroof
Noticing holes in the roof sheathing after his home was reroofed, this Pennsylvania homeowner was curious if this was normal. Michael, a Pennsylvania homeowner, recently had his home reroofed and started finding holes in the sheathing. Curious if this was normal and what the next steps are, he asked: Is it ...
Q&A – Is This Box Causing Leaks?
A Texas homeowner experienced a leak inside his home every time it rained and wanted to know what the cause was. Dan, a homeowner in Texas, noticed a leak inside his home whenever it rained and wanted confirmation that a box underneath his roof was the cause. Dan asked: I ...
Q&A – Insulation on Rafters
An Indiana homeowner was curious about insulating rafters and if that affects the life of the roof, so they asked the experts for answers. Art, a homeowner from Indiana, wanted more information about insulation on rafters and asked: What do you think about insulation on rafters? Will it shorten the ...









