Michael J. Owen - Roofing - Home Improvement/Repair - Home/Garden

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Expert Profile: Michael J. Owen

Expertise: Pretty much anything about roofing, particularly asphalt shingle and metal. Replacing damaged sheathing/plywood etc.

Experience in the area
Twenty years of repair, new roof, roof overs and truss work. Still enjoy "getting on the roof".

Organizations
None

Publications
Just had my late mothers book published. A murder mystery set in England.

Education/Credentials
High school, College graduate in England. Now living in Panama, Central America after living in the U.S. for 25 years .

Awards and Honors
None

Past/Present Clients
Way too many to list in England, California, Bahamas, Florida and Georgia.

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 4030
Knowledge	9.73 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.75 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.95 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		3
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		423

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	07/04/08
10	10	10	10	07/03/08
10	10	10	10	06/30/08
10	10	10	10	06/28/08
10	10	10	10	06/27/08

User Comments

Thanks for doing your best. I know it's hard/impossible when you can't actually see what I'm talking about. I appreciate your feedback though.
(Wendy on 07/04/08)

Thanks.
(John on 07/03/08)

Thank You For Your Time!
(Layna on 06/30/08)

Fast response that was very helpful.
(Arthur on 06/28/08)

Thanks for your quick response.
(Jayne on 06/27/08)

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Recent Answers from Michael J. Owen

2008-07-03 tear off: Hi Michael. This is B.S. In all my 25 years of tear off and re-shingle I have never used the old felt/tar paper. What happens is: When stripping a roof, some of the nails/staples, are not completely removed...

2008-07-03 Wind-driven rain - gable vent: Hi Wendy. If the gable vent is functioning correctly, it should not allow rain to penetrate through. Is it possible that it is damaged or one or two of the vanes missing? On the other hand, a ridge vent...

2008-07-02 Lamnated asphault shingle price: Hi John. Most sites do not give prices for shingles as they do change so often. However, Home Depot list 3 tab GAF shingles for $18.95/bndl and Lowes Owens Corning 3 tab are $18.92. Dimensional shingles...

2008-07-01 Flashing around wood stove/furnace pipes: Hi again Greg. O.K. I am familiar with that type of fitting. If you can't slide it up and off the pipe, you may be able to carefully cut it off and put it back using another piece of the same, or similar...

2008-06-30 Flashing around wood stove/furnace pipes: Hi Greg. I don't fully understand your question as there are products that fit every size of pipe and do not have to be slid over the top of the pipes. If you type "Stove Pipe Collar" on your browser line...