Snap-on mesh guards are kind of a mixed bag, honestly. I’ve seen them get warped after just one season, especially if you’re popping them off and on a...

Funny you mention the pea green—I had a ’79 Accord in a color my family called “split pea soup.” It was the kind of shade that looked like it belonged...

I get what you’re saying about the PDFs looking like a meteorologist’s dream, but I actually don’t mind all that color coding—at least not when it’s d...

I’ve seen a lot of roofs right on the coast, and honestly, I’m not totally convinced coatings are a magic fix. Some of the newer elastomeric coatings ...

I've inspected a fair share of roofs where homeowners went with those specialty starters. Honestly, they do seem to hold up better initially, especial...

Yeah, twice a year is usually fine, but have you checked your downspouts lately? I've seen plenty of gutters that look clean up top but have sneaky cl...

Yeah, good call on the OSB—I’ve seen way too many decks ruined by moisture issues. Curious though, did your friend have any trouble with weeds popping...

That's a solid tip—attic checks after storms can reveal a lot. I've seen plenty of roofs that looked fine from outside but had hidden issues lurking u...