Yeah, that’s the one thing I warn folks about too—composite is tough, but if you’re in a spot that gets hammered by storms (like me), you’ll want to d...

Green roofs sound cool in theory, but honestly, I’ve seen more headaches than benefits near the coast. The salt still gets in, and moisture plus organ...

Yeah, that’s the classic move. I see it all the time, especially after storms when folks are desperate to get things fixed fast. Even with a fixed-pri...

That insurance part is spot on—people always think their policy covers everything, but the fine print is brutal. I’ve seen folks get denied just becau...

Yeah, warranties can get pretty vague when it comes to stuff like moss or algae. Had a homeowner once who got dinged because the roof had "excessive d...

Yeah, it's definitely one of those projects that can swing either way. I've seen plenty of attic fan installs turn into mini disasters because someone...

Yeah, lateness alone wouldn't necessarily scare me off either. Had a plumber once who was always running behind schedule—drove me nuts—but the guy kne...

Good points on insulation and ventilation—definitely underrated. I've seen roofs that looked fine from the outside but were a total mess underneath be...

Totally doable, but you're right to think about drainage and weight first. Flat roofs can handle a bit of extra load, but once you start adding soil, ...