That’s a good point. I’ve seen cases where extra vents actually made things worse, especially in older homes with leaky attics. Sometimes people add m...

I get the appeal of cup chains, especially when you’re dealing with steady rain, but honestly, I’ve had better luck with link style in heavy debris zo...

I get the argument for drip edge, but honestly, I’ve managed a few properties with older roofs that never had it installed, and we haven’t seen major ...

I run into the same issue with vendor quotes all the time—especially with materials like paint or lumber that seem to change price overnight. Thirty d...

I get the appeal of just clearing soffits and vents—definitely the cheapest fix upfront. But I’ve seen a few cases where that wasn’t enough, especiall...

That’s the truth. I’ve lost count of how many times a “quick fix” on flashing turned into a week of chasing leaks. I will say, regular drain checks ar...

I’ve tried just about every storage trick for leftover shingles, and none of them really keep the stuff from turning into a brittle mess after a year ...

That’s a fair point. I’ve managed a few properties with green roofs and the upkeep is no joke—especially in dry climates where irrigation becomes anot...

Heavier gauge metal has definitely saved me some headaches, especially on spots that get a lot of sun or foot traffic. I’ve noticed the lighter alumin...

You make a good point about technique. Last summer, we had a crew redo the TPO roof on one of our commercial buildings. They insisted hotter was bette...