Totally agree with you there. When we bought our first house, the previous owner proudly showed off the fancy breathable membrane they'd installed. Ho...

Gutter guards definitely help, but they're not foolproof. Installed some last year thinking I'd never climb a ladder again...wrong. They cut down on l...

Haha, I feel you on the binoculars thing. When I bought my first house, I thought I'd be smart and check the roof myself after a storm. Stood there sq...

Yeah, tell me about it. When we first moved in, I was convinced our roof was shot because of a water stain on the ceiling. Turned out it was just a ti...

Insurance companies really do seem to have a knack for freaking out over the smallest things. When I bought my first house, I decided to put in a wood...

Hadn't really thought about the weight issue until you mentioned it. When we redid our garage roof, the inspector pointed out the same thing—ballast i...

Yeah, I feel you on this one. When we first moved into our house, the previous owner had just had a TPO roof installed. Seemed like good timing, right...

Yeah, learned this the hard way myself. Our first house had a green roof installed by someone the previous owner recommended... turned out they skimpe...

We moved into our place about two years ago, and the previous owner had installed IKO Dynasty shingles maybe a year before that. Honestly, roof still ...