• March

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    DO NOT Roof in the Cold!

    DO NOT Roof in the Cold!

    Do not do it! I have been roofing in Bowie for a long time. It used to say on the shingle wrapping that you need a 50-degrees minimum temperature to apply the shingles. This meant, where applied, so up on the black felt paper on the roof in the sun temperatures may be 50-degrees even

    • January

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      2015
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    Was Your Home in Bowie Built By Levitt in the 1960s?

    Was Your Home in Bowie Built By Levitt in the 1960s?

    Bowie homes built by Levitt in the late 1960s, had 4 inches of fiberglass insulation with a paper vapor barrier originally installed on the attic floor.  The current building code calls for approximately 14 inches of fiberglass attic insulation with a single vapor barrier. This can be achieved by installing an additional 10 inches of unfaced, no paper,

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