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Old 05-11-2009, 08:35 AM   #1
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looking for information on skylights cracking to see if they will break so I will know to replace them

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Old 05-11-2009, 09:12 AM   #2
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Old 05-11-2009, 10:40 AM   #3
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looking for information on skylights cracking to see if they will break so I will know to replace them
I've heard of a few cracking under intense interrogations and water boarding.
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they are on the roof
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Skylights break roof sometimes, replace information when due
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Put some of that clear carpet protector underneath the lights, then who cares if they break.
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they are on the roof
Thats a good place for them!!
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If they are cracked, they are already broken and need to be replaced.
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