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  1. J

    Casement Window - Bottom of Frame Rotted - Repair or Replace?

    Thanks for the info. This is what I figured, I'm going to look into the pocket replacement. The frame inside seems ok, it has definately gotten wet but is not soft or rotted. I think I could sand it down to clean it up. I also think this is clearly the result of the clogged gutter that went...
  2. J

    New York Roofing Law - 3 layers, grandfathered?

    "It is not against the law, but in SOME areas there is a requiremnt that an owner cannot apply a third layer over two existing layers." This is where I become a little confused, new york state law says the following: Section R907.3 of the NY State Residential Code: "New roof coverings...
  3. J

    New York Roofing Law - 3 layers, grandfathered?

    I'm looking to purchase a house, my building inspector noted that there were three layers of roofing and suggested additional supports or trusses to the roof to help balance the load of the additional weight. I'm just a regular consumer, not a contractor or roofer. Does anyone know, if I...
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