That’s the part that gets me—no matter what you pick, you’re still up there every couple years checking for cracks or leaks. I tried the “lifetime” me...

That’s definitely been my experience, but I’m not sure it’s totally unreasonable. I mean, insurance companies are mostly about risk, right? If they ca...

I've tried both ways—waiting until late fall and doing a mid-season cleanup—and honestly, I didn't find the mid-season clean made things much easier. ...

I haven't tried a heat gun myself—honestly sounds like more hassle than it's worth, especially if you're up on a ladder juggling shingles. Leaving the...

Interesting you mention rubber underlayment—I've considered it but always questioned if it's worth the hassle. Did you notice any smell or off-gassing...

Yeah, good points there. EPDM definitely seems more forgiving budget-wise, especially if you're looking at long-term maintenance. But have you checked...

Fair point, but would insurers proactively checking weather data really simplify things? Seems like it could lead to even more disputes if their info ...

I get the attic vent thing, but Monopoly? Lucky find. All I ever discovered was a creepy porcelain doll tucked behind insulation...still not sure how ...

Interesting, I've always wondered if brand really makes that much difference or if it's mostly marketing hype. I've stuck around 850°F myself, but hon...

Had something similar happen a couple years back, but are you sure it's mold and not just some discoloration or dust buildup? Sometimes attic vents ge...