[AT] tin roof repair

Richard Fink Sr rfinksr at verizon.net
Thu Jul 4 14:21:10 PDT 2013


John that cool seal that has Been mentions i have used and it is good bit 
costly but worth every bit.
R Fink
PA

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From: <jtchall at nc.rr.com>
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Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2013 8:45 AM
Subject: [AT] tin roof repair


> Our farm has quite a few buildings with old tin roofs. Some are 50-60 
> years old. We’ve always kept them painted and reasonably well maintained, 
> but the ones that are relatively flat are starting to develop some leaks. 
> I’ve gone to using screws instead of nails to secure loose tin. This 
> really helps keep things tight but due to old age, storm damage over time, 
> and just normal heating and cooling causing things to move, we’ve gotten 
> some bad leaks that really need attention. I’ve used black tar roofing 
> patching before but it seems to turn loose over time. It works real good 
> when there is an obvious hole to fix, but when you have leaks that are 
> hard to find, it’s not my favorite to use. What are you guys using to fix 
> leaks that seems to work for long periods of time? Ideally new roofs are 
> in order, but that is just not feasible.
>
> John Hall
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