Did a sedum retrofit on my parents' beach cottage about three years ago, and honestly, structural prep wasn't as intense as we feared. Drainage was ke...

You're spot-on about manufacturers being strict. Had a similar experience myself—client thought his warranty was bulletproof, but no maintenance recor...

Honestly, insurers will always find a loophole to dodge payouts. But leaks aside, maybe it's worth considering green roofs or living roofs—plants natu...

Gotta agree on Ludowici clay tiles being solid, but honestly, have you considered green roofing? I've seen some impressive setups handle hailstorms li...