Tarps are a quick fix, but they’re not built for Midwest wind or long-term use—totally agree there. If you have to tarp, try using wood strips (1x2s w...

Here’s what I’ve seen over the years, especially after big storms: synthetic underlayment is lighter and easier to roll out, but it just doesn’t seem ...

Grounding’s one of those things people gloss over, but it’s not just a box to check for code or insurance. I’ve seen plenty of “grounded” roofs that w...

I get what you mean about RO being a bit much unless you really need it. I was in the same boat a couple years back—had an RO system put in after a na...