I’ve looked at solar tiles, but the sticker shock nearly knocked me off my ladder. I get the appeal—free energy, insulation, and you look like you’re ...

I’ve actually tried zip ties in my attic—mostly because I’m cheap and they’re everywhere in my garage. After two summers, some of the regular ones got...

That’s pretty much my playbook, too—patch if it’s just a little ding, but if the flashing’s flapping around like a loose tooth, it’s time to bite the ...

Tell me about it. I swear, my roof ages five years every time the wind changes direction. Ten days for a quote feels like a blink, but I get why contr...

Bleach-water's decent, but honestly, I've found it doesn't always tackle mold at the root. Vinegar's a solid alternative—cheap and effective—but the s...

This hits home for me. A few years ago, I went all-in on a pricey underlayment thinking I'd finally cracked the code to leak-free living. Fast forward...

Haha, true enough. Mine's been quietly minding its own business for about 12 years now—no drama yet. Still, I peek up there every couple years...bette...

Yeah, warranties are tricky beasts. Mine didn't cover flashing leaks either—said it was "improper installation," even though they recommended the inst...

Haha, paint colors are definitely a rabbit hole—spent two weekends agonizing over shades of beige (yes, beige). But you're spot-on about leaks being a...

Haha, sounds like the inspector's about to whip out the dreaded "building codes" lecture. But seriously, wouldn't rainwater pooling be a bigger headac...