That’s a good point about the crew. I’ve seen some pretty wild stuff too—like shingles installed upside down (seriously), or whole sections missing na...

Those thermal cameras can be wild—sometimes they spot the weirdest stuff. I had a “hot spot” once that turned out to be a sunbeam hitting a pile of ol...

I actually swapped out some old aluminum flashing for stainless a couple years back—right on the coast, too. The salt air here eats through most metal...

Shingle color does make a difference, just not as much as people hope. I swapped out dark for light on my own place (asphalt, midwest summers), and th...

That’s spot on about “to code” not always meaning “done right.” I’ve seen the same thing—especially when folks are pushing for higher R-values and for...