I get where you’re coming from, but I’ve actually had better luck just dialing back the welder temp and slowing down my pace, even when the TPO’s roas...

Honestly, dry-fitting shingles always felt like extra work to me. I just eyeball the first few and adjust as I go—never had major alignment issues. Ma...

Yeah, ventilation definitely doesn't get the attention it deserves. When we moved into our place, the bathroom fan was basically just decorative—it ba...

Good call on checking those soffit vents—I had a similar situation where insulation got blown out of place after a storm. Took me forever to figure ou...

I've thought about installing those copper guards myself, but kinda hesitated because of the price. Did you notice if they're tricky to install yourse...

Yeah, I've seen some newer composite materials marketed as moisture-resistant, but honestly, I'm still skeptical. A neighbor tried some supposedly "ad...

Haha, same here. After my basement flooded a few years back, I discovered the hard way that "water damage" and "flood damage" are apparently two compl...

Good points about ventilation—honestly, I learned that one the hard way. A few years back, I upgraded to some pretty high-end shingles thinking they'd...

Coil nailers are def smoother to use, but yeah, jams can happen now and then. Usually it's not too big of a deal—just gotta pop it open, clear the jam...

Been down that road myself, but honestly, I'd argue vent issues are still way more common than those sneaky nail holes. Had a similar midnight drip sc...