That’s a wild story—12/12 is no joke. I’ve seen folks underestimate how slick even a little moss can make things, especially after some dew or rain. O...
That’s a good comparison, honestly. On roofs, you’ll see two houses with the same shingles, but one fades way quicker—usually comes down to sun angle,...
I get what you’re saying about ventilation being critical, but I’ve actually seen some of the cheaper felt underlayments break down way faster than sy...
Right there with you on the baffles. Never thought I'd spend so much time crawling around re-securing them after a freeze, but here we are. I like the...
Had a similar situation last year—old house, rafters looked fine, but when we started pulling up the old shingles, found some soft spots around the ve...
That’s pretty much how I see it too. I’ve put on a few different “cool” shingles now—Malarkey, GAF, and one of the Owens Corning lines. None of them a...
I see your point about eyeballing it—sometimes it does feel quicker. But honestly, I've learned the hard way that shortcuts can bite you later. Last s...
Yeah, silicone rollers are definitely the way to go for consistency. Hand pressure can work, but it takes a lot of practice to get right every time. A...
I get your point, but honestly, an app might be more reliable than random phone pics scattered across everyone's devices. Had a coworker lose his phon...
Good call on extending past the interior wall—I learned that one the hard way. Also, don't overlook valleys and around skylights...ice loves sneaking ...
Good call on the vents. Seen a lot of roofs curl early because of poor ventilation—heat buildup just cooks the shingles. Proper airflow usually buys y...
