Can’t argue with you on attic insulation—people always want to talk about tile color, but insulation’s what really moves the needle for comfort and en...
I’ve actually seen the opposite in a few homes, but it really comes down to how well the attic floor is sealed. If there’s even a small gap, those fan...
Totally get what you mean about inspectors being all over the map. Had a job last spring where the inspector wanted a whole new wind uplift test, even...
Pressure washing a shingle roof is just asking for trouble, honestly. I’ve seen folks blast off half their granules and then wonder why the roof’s lea...
I’ve seen the same thing—perfect insulation, but vents totally useless from being packed with debris. Ever run into situations where adding more venti...
I hear you on that. I’ve seen way too many “eco” mesh installs shredded after one season—raccoons and squirrels just don’t care about sustainability. ...
Copper mesh is definitely pricey, but I’ve seen way too many steel wool patches turn into rust stains or just plain disappear after a wet season. I’m ...
That’s honestly the right move. Most folks don’t realize how fast a small leak can turn into a major headache—especially after hail. I’ve seen people ...
Totally agree about flashing being a sneaky culprit. I’ve pulled up shingles and found the flashing tucked wrong or even missing in spots—surprised th...
That’s a solid point—ventilation often gives you more bang for your buck than just switching shingle color. I’ve seen folks get hung up on the shade, ...
You’re spot on about those membranes—they’re a decent stopgap, but on anything pushing 20 years, it’s just buying time. I’ve seen folks get another se...
