That’s exactly why I push for modern roofing systems—especially green or metal roofs—over the old asphalt shingles. I get the hesitation with tearing ...

I’ve pushed back a couple times, but unless you’ve got receipts for literally everything, they’ll drag it out forever. As for roof types, I’m a big fa...

That musty smell after rain is all too familiar. I ran into something similar when we redid our roof a few years back—swapped out the old felt for syn...

Malarkey’s a solid shingle, but if your main goal is to keep the attic cooler, I’d focus way more on airflow than shingle color or brand. I get the ap...

Title: Insurance Wants Pros for Roofs, But DIY Isn’t Always a Bad Idea I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, I think the whole “must use a li...

Yeah, rain chains look great but they're definitely more style than substance when things get rough. Honestly, if you're serious about protecting your...

You're right about material compatibility being a factor, but honestly, I think the bigger issue with green roofs is often misunderstanding the actual...

Makes sense to me. Honestly, even the fanciest underlayment isn't gonna help much if the crew cuts corners. I've seen roofs with premium materials lea...

Good point on the soffit vents, but honestly, I think we're missing the bigger picture here. Sure, clearing vents helps, but builders and homeowners a...

Good point about storage—I've actually found hanging shutters vertically on sturdy wall hooks in my garage works best. Keeps them off the damp floor a...

Exactly. Most folks underestimate how tricky spotting roof issues can be. I used to climb up myself thinking I'd catch anything obvious—until a small ...

Good point about ventilation, but honestly, some tile brands do handle moisture better than others. I've seen cheaper tiles crack way faster even with...