- Tarp-and-wait is honestly the only thing that’s never failed me in a deep freeze. - I’ve tried the “flex” sprays and tapes—most just peel off or c...

- Totally get where you’re coming from on the cap nails—seen too many underlayments flapping after a storm because someone tried to save a few bucks o...

- It’s wild how many brands got their start in barns or sheds—chicken coop is a new one for me. - On attic venting, I’ve seen a lot of folks jump st...

- Radiant barrier plus cool shingles can help, but only if your attic’s sealed up right. - Seen folks add both and get maybe 10-15% drop in cooling ...

- Seen this happen occasionally, especially if the mesh openings are super tight. - Usually worse on shady sides of houses—less sun, more buildup. - M...

Good points all around—especially about anchoring. I've seen fabric shutters hold up surprisingly well too, as long as they're installed right. Metal ...

Honestly, first thing I'd do is snap a quick pic—insurance companies love visuals. Then I'd probably check the drains myself to see if they're clogged...

Totally understandable to feel a bit worried after a big storm...but roofs are usually built to handle more than you'd think. If you're really uneasy,...