Funny enough, I’ve seen the same thing on a couple inspections. Green roofs look like a mossy mess from the street, but underneath? Dry as a bone comp...

Yeah, those zinc strips are like the “set it and forget it” of roof maintenance… except you can’t actually forget it. I’ve seen a lot of folks get the...

I’ve had more than a few run-ins with those “magic” meters—sometimes they’re spot on, other times they’re just screaming at a wet leaf stuck under the...

You nailed it with the weight issue—seen more than a few “green” dreams turn into soggy nightmares after a big snow. Folks forget that wet soil isn’t ...

I’ve seen a few “cool roof” installs, and yeah, the science is there—but it’s not magic. Had a client swap to white shingles and log temps before/afte...

Had a client last winter who swapped to rubber after years of patching asphalt, and I swear, the first big hailstorm he called me just to say he could...

Gotta say, I've seen those solid-surface guards struggle too—especially if you've got a lot of wind. Had one homeowner swear by them until a big storm...

Had a similar experience when I switched to metal roofing a few years back. Thought I'd nailed the ventilation, but nope—still had that pesky condensa...

Yeah, transparency is key. Reminds me of when we had our roof replaced a couple years back. The guy we hired was upfront about subcontracting the gutt...

Funny you mention that—I see roofs all day long, and I swear some of those dark shingles could fry an egg on a hot day. I once inspected a place with ...