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Q: Can you negotiate roofing payment terms with a contractor?

• <div><p>You can negotiate roofing payment terms with a contractor, but if you&rsquo;re working with a reliable, trustworthy roofing contractor, the quote they gave you is probably fair. It&rsquo;s often not worth haggling over the cost of the job unless you feel it is particularly unfair. If you do, get quotes from other roofing companies to compare prices. </p></div>

Q: How far apart should roof tiles be?

• <div><p>Gaps between tiles are necessary to help with weatherproofing, allow for thermal expansion, and increase wind resistance. In general, a small gap no larger than 3 millimeters wide will encourage proper drainage and limit cracking. Beyond that, tiles should overlap a minimum of 3 inches, except at the eaves where they should extend to the center of the gutter.</p></div>

Q: What are the recommended thickness and spacing for furring strips on a metal roof?

• <div><p>The proper specifications for furring strips can vary, so you should always consult the roofing manufacturer's guidelines or your roofer. However, general recommendations are as follows:</p><ul><li><p><b>Thickness:</b> Furring strips are typically 1 to 1-1/2 inches thick, meaning standard 1-by or 2-by lumber works well. In areas with extreme winds, a thinner strip may be preferred to limit how much air can get under the roof and cause uplift. A thicker strip can add slightly more insulation but will also increase installation costs.</p></li><li><p><b>Spacing:</b> The recommended spacing for furring strips is between 12 and 24 inches apart on center. Proper spacing is crucial for ensuring good airflow, adequate drainage, noise reduction, and better energy efficiency. The ideal spacing can depend on the roof's pitch and the specific type of metal roofing being installed.</p></li></ul></div>

Q: How do you strengthen roof framing?

• <div><p>The most crucial roof-strengthening method is achievable by following proper construction methods and guidelines from the start. To strengthen an existing roof, framers and DIYers can add hurricane ties or straps to the structure, sister rafters and other framing or truss members, or install additional fasteners or adhesives where necessary. </p></div>

Q: What is a good roof slope for snow?

• <div><p>The most common slope range for roofs on houses in snowy areas is between <b>4/12 and 6/12</b>, or <b>50%</b>. A roof with a slope of less than <b>10%</b>, or roughly a<b> 2/12 pitch</b>, won&rsquo;t be effective at shedding snow. However, roofs that are too steep can allow large amounts of snow to build up and fall all at once, creating a hazard for those on the ground. </p></div>

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Last update on January 23, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
Well, Grover excavation does it again. We had a septic problem that got nasty real quick. I called DJ and he responded immediately. Once again, quick, professional and dependable. No need to.look any further for any of my excavation needs. Thanks alot DJ and forever grateful.
Grover Excavation & Septic, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2025
Two windows and my back door. They did a fantastic job. Super sweet and helpful. I would highly recommend them. Brandon R & Hondo W
Renewal by Andersen of Washington
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Reviewed in March 2025
Mr Hake called us 15 minutes after we inquired on Angies List and then drove 50 miles and was at our house 90 min later. Totally amazed at the fast service. He fixed the bathroom switch problem in 10 minutes. In an area where we could not even get an electrician to return our calls, it was...
HAKE ELECTRIC, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Andrew did a beautiful job refinishing our kitchen cabinets. He was meticulous in his work. He protected all other surfaces & left everything clean & organized each day he worked. We were so grateful to find an affordable alternative to replacing cabinets. Our cabinets look brand...
Sound Finish
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Reviewed in December 2023
Jordan and crew did a very good job for me. They started the job when they said they would and stayed with it until it was done. They always came when they said they would and did everything they said they would and more. The workmanship was excellent.
Jordan D. Construction
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Reviewed in August 2023
They were prompt and wasted no time. Levi was a very pleasant man to deal with. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking to have a tree removal job done. They were professional and left everything better than when they came.
Ewing Grounds Keeping
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Reviewed in April 2023
Did wonderful work, very reasonable.
2 Rivers Excavation
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Reviewed in December 2022
Thorough, prompt, and services were done in timely fashion. I had quality work done.
2 Tall Bros Handyman, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2021
These fellows did everything they said they would --never left stuff behind when they left for day. Trimmed trees, took out some dead ones and drilled into the stumps. and then covered the bark with soil. The trees they trimmed looked neat. We would highly recommend them and are looking forward...
Clearwater Maintenance, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2020
K & Ks Dean Kalmukos did a great job. He was professional, knowledgeable and thorough. We recommend highly.
K&K Consultants Home Inspections & More
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DaBella - Spokane (Roofing)

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Serving Nezperce, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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"Bryan was excellent in explaining the process of our new roof installation. He also did a great job showing us the new roof products and explaining how the whole procedure would be done."

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Recommended by83%of homeowners

Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Nezperce, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

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With 30 years of experience JDP RENOVATIONS LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Groundwork Excavation

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Serving Nezperce, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Emergency services offered

"kind, interested in our project, honest, just good people"

+33

Response time4 hrs

6 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by75%of homeowners

Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or ReplaceTraditional Tile Roofing - Install or ReplaceMetal Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Nezperce, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"EXCELLENT JOB. EXCELLENT contractor. EXCELLENT MANAGER."

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Ascended Constructions

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Nezperce, ID and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Were a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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North Access Construction LLC

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Serving Nezperce, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

"Drew and the crew were very clean, kind and great to work with always working hard and did a phenomenal Job for me. I would, without hesitation, recommend him for any of your home improvement/roofing needs."

Response time4 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Asphalt Shingle Roofing - RepairAsphalt Shingle Roofing - Repair - For BusinessFlat, Foam or Single Ply Roofing - Repair+5 more

Serving Nezperce, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"Seems expensive, but the problem I faced with the roof seems to be solved. Only another rainy spring will answer the question about how the job went, but I am less worried now than I was before Pete's crew spent a day on top of my house."

Response time8 hrs

Recommended by77%of homeowners

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Emo Construction, LLC

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Serving Nezperce, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The quote was great; and the work was done on schedule. We'll see how well the gutter install was done when things thaw out."

Response time2 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Snowden Construction LLC

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Serving Nezperce, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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Emergency services offered

"Great job,they even fixed mistakes from the first contractor."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Come&Go Roofing Facebook

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Repair

Serving Nezperce, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Welcome to Come and Go Roofing, a full service roofing company dedicated to excellence. We are honest, highly skilled professionals that provide quality roofing services to satisfied customers. Whether you need simple roof repairs before the next rain season, roof restoration, or a new roof, we are here to help you.

Response time2 days

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Roofing questions, answered by experts

You can negotiate roofing payment terms with a contractor, but if you’re working with a reliable, trustworthy roofing contractor, the quote they gave you is probably fair. It’s often not worth haggling over the cost of the job unless you feel it is particularly unfair. If you do, get quotes from other roofing companies to compare prices.

Gaps between tiles are necessary to help with weatherproofing, allow for thermal expansion, and increase wind resistance. In general, a small gap no larger than 3 millimeters wide will encourage proper drainage and limit cracking. Beyond that, tiles should overlap a minimum of 3 inches, except at the eaves where they should extend to the center of the gutter.

The proper specifications for furring strips can vary, so you should always consult the roofing manufacturer's guidelines or your roofer. However, general recommendations are as follows:

Thickness: Furring strips are typically 1 to 1-1/2 inches thick, meaning standard 1-by or 2-by lumber works well. In areas with extreme winds, a thinner strip may be preferred to limit how much air can get under the roof and cause uplift. A thicker strip can add slightly more insulation but will also increase installation costs.
Spacing: The recommended spacing for furring strips is between 12 and 24 inches apart on center. Proper spacing is crucial for ensuring good airflow, adequate drainage, noise reduction, and better energy efficiency. The ideal spacing can depend on the roof's pitch and the specific type of metal roofing being installed.

The most crucial roof-strengthening method is achievable by following proper construction methods and guidelines from the start. To strengthen an existing roof, framers and DIYers can add hurricane ties or straps to the structure, sister rafters and other framing or truss members, or install additional fasteners or adhesives where necessary.

The most common slope range for roofs on houses in snowy areas is between 4/12 and 6/12, or 50%. A roof with a slope of less than 10%, or roughly a 2/12 pitch, won’t be effective at shedding snow. However, roofs that are too steep can allow large amounts of snow to build up and fall all at once, creating a hazard for those on the ground.

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