That’s interesting about the ridge vents and snow. I’ve heard those same “friend of a friend” stories, but never seen a real case either. Makes me won...

That’s been my experience too—insurance seems to want proof for every nail and shingle. Did you ever try pushing back when they lowballed you on depre...

I’ve tried the hose trick too, but honestly, I always worry I’m missing something in those weird corners near the soffits. Last year, after a big stor...

Is it really “gambling” if you’re not up there every year, though? I get the logic, but I’ve lived in my house for 12 years and only checked the roof ...