You're spot on about ventilation being overlooked—I've seen plenty of new builds where the contractor just slapped in standard ridge vents without con...

Gotta disagree slightly on the coil nailer being lighter on the wrists. Yeah, reload downtime is definitely less, but I've found coil nailers can feel...

Yeah, modular trays can be a real headache in storms. They're marketed as easy and secure, but honestly, I've seen them lift off like frisbees in stro...

Totally agree with you on this. Gauge matters, sure, but coatings are the unsung heroes of metal roofing. I've seen roofs with thinner gauge sheets ho...

Standing seam roofs are tough, no doubt, but honestly, architectural shingles can be hit or miss. I've seen some hold up great like you mentioned, but...

You make some solid points about installation, and I agree that a skilled roofer can make a huge difference. But honestly, I think you're underestimat...

Yeah, it's crazy how often contractors push unnecessary upgrades. I've seen similar issues with ventilation systems—people getting upsold on expensive...

Drones definitely speed things up, but I've seen them miss subtle hail damage or hairline cracks that only show up when you're right there touching th...

Good point about attic ventilation—seen a lot of roofs fail early because people overlook that. Ridge vents definitely help, but I've also noticed pro...

Haha, yep, ain't that the truth. Good call on the radiant barrier—seen it make a real difference on several jobs. One thing I'd toss in is ridge vents...