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    Is it theoretically possible to reduce the height of a wall?

    This thread is brought upon an idea to fix my problem with my roof. Our roof slants to the right, and on the right side of the house, there's a wall higher than the roof. There's an image in the thread above. To fix the gutter and the leaks, the first idea was to raise the roof to the right...
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    Is tarping a good solution if the whole house has leaks?

    If I do get the chance to fix the roof, what do you people think should I do? For the following statements, please see the image above. 1. I could either get the roof higher up, but this means I have to lift the whole roof, put concrete to make the roof even with the wall on the right side...
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    Is tarping a good solution if the whole house has leaks?

    Yes, the gutter inside the house is a very bad idea and I hope no other poor soul thinks of doing this. I can't take any pictures right now, I'll try, but the image is approximately what the house looks like when viewed from the front. I went up a few days ago and you're right, I found a lot...
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    Patching a rusted gutter

    Thank you for the reply. If I could patch it up I would just so it would last until the storm season passes, and hopefully after that I can find a more permanent solution. As it stands, it's not that I can't pay for the materials, the fact is I can't get them to where I live. I'll try to...
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    Patching a rusted gutter

    Hi, our home has a gutter inside the house and after 14 years the time and storms have taken their toll. I live in the Pacific and we experience storms every year. Due to money constraints, I can't afford to have it fixed and have the gutter replaced. It is really rusty and recently a side of it...
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    Is tarping a good solution if the whole house has leaks?

    Hello there. It's raining pretty hard again in my country and my house is full of leaks. So much so that it floods inside the whole house and I can't even find a dry place to sleep. Even my bed is wet. There are a lot of holes in the roof, and I can't for the life of me figure out why the water...
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