We just finished our first roof replacement last fall—went from 3-tab asphalt to architectural shingles. I was expecting a bigger drop in my insurance...

I get the worry after hail—first time I saw dents on my metal roof, I was convinced water would start pouring in. Ended up just being surface dings, n...

I hear you on the screens—mine looked sturdy but I found a chewed-up corner last fall. Guess squirrels don’t care about “heavy-duty” labels. My routin...

I get the appeal of synthetics, but honestly, I stuck with regular asphalt shingles for my place and haven’t regretted it. Here’s why: 1) Insurance di...

I just went through this last summer—thought new “cool” shingles would fix everything, but my attic was still a sauna. Here’s what actually helped: 1)...

I get what you're saying about drones, but they're still handy for initial checks. What I usually do is a two-step approach: drone first to spot obvio...

Yeah, good points there. I'm new to homeownership and just figuring this stuff out myself... learned pretty quick that regular cleaning beats waiting ...