1.   Another roofer is coming back to remove shingles around the vent and install flashing.

2.   Hillix said one way to minimize mismatching is to remove shingles from the back side of the house to make repairs on the street side.

3.   I plan to remove the shingles.

4.   There are ways to remove individual shingles, but it is a matter of playing it by ear and using good old Yankee ingenuity.

5.   They removed every shingle, stripped the timbers back to the grain and replaced nearly all the tail rafters cantilevering beyond the roof line.