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   Retirednoguilt to micky   
   Re: Roofmaxx, is the guarantee an illusi   
   31 Jul 25 11:31:31   
   
   From: HapilyRetired@fakeaddress.com   
      
   On 7/30/2025 5:25 PM, micky wrote:   
   >   
   > Roofmaxx says iiuc that it comes with a 5-year guarantee, but at the   
   > same time  they say you can't wait until the roof already shows damage   
   > to apply the product. Since you don't know when it will show damage, you   
   > have to use the product in advance, maybe 5, 10, 15 years in advance. So   
   > if you're doing this 5 years or more before it would show damage, OF   
   > COURSE it won't show any damage during the warranty period.  So in that   
   > case it's a meaningless warranty and calling it a warranty strikes me as   
   > chicanery, enough to make me not trust them.   
   >   
   > If OTOH, you wait until damage is showing (or almost until  then?) when   
   > damage shows up, will they not say you're not covered by the warranty   
   > because you waited too long?   (They use both word, guarantee and   
   > warranty on their home page, https://roofmaxx.com/   
      
   Looking on the web, it seems to have a controversial reputation.   
   Probably good for someone who wants to sell their home in the very near   
   future but has a less than perfect roof,   
      
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