- Inspected a handful of Empire jobs in the Orlando area—usually pretty tidy sites, which isn’t always the case with bigger crews. - Cleanup’s solid...
- Noticed the same thing—ventilation changes made way more difference than shingle swaps at my place. - - Curious if anyone’s measured before/aft...
- Ring-shank nails definitely hold better than smooth, but I’m always a bit skeptical about using screws for shingles. They can split the wood if you’...
Good points here, especially about critters—seen plenty of attics turned into cozy wildlife hotels myself. Couple things I'd add from inspections I've...
- Drones have their perks, but they're pretty hit-or-miss for roof leaks. - Thermal imaging gets fooled easily by moisture pockets or debris—seen it h...
- Seen plenty of warranties that aren't worth the paper they're printed on. - But to be fair, I've also known contractors who honored theirs without h...
- Ridge vents can help, but don't expect miracles—seen plenty of attics still baking after the switch. - Proper insulation and sealing air leaks usual...
- Solar shingles definitely look better, no argument there. - But from what I've seen during inspections, installation quality varies a lot... some ro...
