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Yes, you can salvage grill grates with some surface rust. Simply apply a commercial rust remover or a homemade vinegar, baking soda, or lemon juice paste with a wire brush or steel wool. After removing the rust from the metal, you can then apply a thin layer of rust-preventing oil to keep the grates looking good as new for longer. However, grate replacement is often better when the rust is deep.

There are pros and cons to metal roofs. Some of the benefits of a metal roof include a long lifespan, multiple style options available, and improved energy efficiency in your home. The biggest drawbacks of metal roofing are the higher price tag and the noise. When rain falls on a metal roof, it tends to be louder compared to other roofing materials.

The type of repair you need is a major factor in the cost of repairing a roof. Some of the most common types of roof repairs include:

• Leak: $360–$1,550

• Damaged gutters: $180–$560

• Flashing: $200–$500

• Sagging roof: $1,500–$7,000

• Damaged roof cap: $200–$750

• Roof patch: $100–$1,000

• Vent repair: $75–$250

• Dormer repair: $250–$1,000

• Fascia: $600–$6,000

• Truss repair: $500–$5,000

• Eave repair: $1,500–$1,700

Sticky shoes help, but you shouldn't be walking on the steel roof— let the pros do that. it's dangerous enough to walk on asphalt shingled roofs which have quite a bit of texture. Stone coating adds a lot of grip, but it still doesn't lock your foot down, so if you absolutely have to be on the roof, make sure you’re secured in another way, like with the harness and rope.