Maple seeds are the worst, right? I’ve had them slip right through the mesh and sprout tiny trees in my gutters—kind of impressive, if it wasn’t such ...

Metal mesh guards looked promising to me too, but after a couple of windy falls, I noticed the tiny maple seeds just slipped right through and clogged...

Funny thing, I had almost the exact same experience, but I went a different route. When my old three-tab shingles finally gave up (they were probably ...

That’s fair. I used to be pretty anti-cable too, but after a brutal winter in Vermont, I get why folks reach for them. Ventilation made a bigger diffe...

That made me laugh. I had a similar situation—put in a green roof system thinking it’d stand out, but the inspector barely glanced at it. Did you noti...

That sideways rain is no joke—had a similar mess here in Vermont last fall. I tried patching with a “green” membrane (supposed to be more eco-friendly...

That’s the sneaky part, isn’t it? You think you’re just patching up a little leak, then next thing you know there’s a mushroom growing out of your dry...