- Totally agree, most “pro” cleanups I’ve seen are just a leaf blower and a quick sweep. Nails in the grass, shingle bits in the gutters—drives me nut...

Synthetic’s definitely slick, but I’ve got to push back a bit on the felt side. Seen just as many issues with felt as with synthetic, especially after...

- Seen a lot of “simple” vents and turbines get ripped off or clogged after a rough season, especially on older roofs. - Smart systems can actually ...

- Price quotes feel like lottery tickets lately—good for a hot minute, then gone. - Had a siding job last spring where the price changed twice before ...

- Good call on working early—honestly, once that membrane’s soft by mid-morning, you’re fighting a losing battle. - Reflective tarps can help a bit,...

I've actually found ridge vents easier to align than standard ridge caps—maybe it's just me. Couple quick thoughts: - Chalk lines help, sure, but I u...

Yeah, that's pretty much spot-on. Drones are great for quick overviews after storms—especially if you're dealing with steep roofs or tricky angles—but...

Fair points, but honestly, debris buildup can happen quicker than you'd think—especially with heavy tree coverage nearby. Even properly installed gutt...

Fair points, but a quick heads-up from someone who's dealt with storm damage claims regularly: - Warranty issues can get tricky with online suppliers...

Gutter guards definitely help, but you're right—they're not foolproof. A few quick points from experience: - Late October is usually spot-on timing, ...

- Yep, galvanized steel near saltwater is always a gamble—seen it fail plenty of times. - Aluminum with Kynar coating is a solid choice; good call the...

Had a few inspections where I've seen similar issues pop up. Agree with your contractor about attic ventilation—it's a bigger factor than most homeown...