Yeah, totally agree about alignment—seen plenty of gutter disasters from rushed installs. As for metal vs plastic, honestly, I'd steer clear of plasti...

Yeah, twice a year sounds about right—spring and fall usually do the trick. Honestly though, I've inspected hundreds of homes, and those mesh guards r...

True, copper does develop that nice patina over time, but let's not pretend it's maintenance-free either. I've inspected plenty of coastal homes where...

Yeah, I've seen this happen more times than I care to count. Plastic components in attic spaces always make me skeptical—manufacturers claim they're d...

I get where you're coming from, but honestly, I wouldn't write off quick fixes entirely. Sure, aluminum tape around a skylight is probably asking for ...

Yeah, those ultrasonic gadgets always seemed a bit gimmicky to me... I've seen plenty of homeowners swear by them, but honestly, sealing entry points ...

Yeah, the tarp method can definitely work in a pinch, but I'd be cautious relying too heavily on outdoor paint being forgiving. Seen plenty of decks t...