Good point about checking soffit vents for blockages. When we first moved into our house, I thought the attic ventilation was solid—ridge and soffit v...

You're spot on about drainage being the real challenge. When we bought our first home, the previous owner had installed a small green roof over the po...

Had something similar happen when we got our driveway redone—one quote mentioned "advanced compaction methods," and it turned out to be just the regul...

Interesting point about newer roofs—makes sense that thermal imaging might not reveal much if the roof is practically brand new. As a first-time homeo...

I've looked into gutter guards myself, and honestly, I'm still on the fence. While they seem convenient at first glance, I've heard mixed reviews from...

I recently built a small garden shed using cedar siding and initially went with aluminum nails thinking they'd be fine. Unfortunately, I ran into the ...

While attic ventilation definitely matters, I wouldn't go as far as saying tile roofs are nearly maintenance-free. Even with proper airflow, tiles can...