That’s a good catch on the soffit vents. I’ve seen that a few times—especially in homes where blown-in insulation settles over the years and starts bl...

Can’t blame you for being cautious—every time I see a new vent or pipe sticking out of a roof around here, I just see another future leak. I’ve manage...

I’ve run into the same thing managing a bunch of these older homes—what works in one attic just doesn’t always work next door. Had a place where addin...

Those attic checks after a storm are basically my cardio at this point. I’ve seen my share of wrinkled synthetic underlayment too, and I agree—it’s ea...

I get the convenience angle, but I’ve actually had issues with shingle patches not holding up long-term, especially on older roofs. Even a small leak ...

That’s a common frustration. I’ve seen it on nearly every commercial project I’ve managed—allowances look good on paper, but once you dig in, you real...

I've managed a couple properties that went the green roof route, and honestly, it's been pretty solid. The vegetation layer definitely helps moderate ...

Been there myself with a smart lock install. The box said "easy setup in 15 minutes," but an hour later I was still trying to align the tiny internal ...

Temporary fixes can definitely buy you some breathing room, but aluminum flashing is tricky—especially with freeze-thaw cycles. Roofing sealants like ...

I haven't personally tried green roofs, but I've managed properties where we switched to reflective shingles and noticed a definite improvement. The a...