Thermal imaging can definitely be a double-edged sword. I've had similar experiences—spent hours chasing down what I was convinced was moisture intrus...
Chamomile's an interesting idea, but I'd be cautious about its winter hardiness. I tried creeping thyme on a small garden shed roof a few years back—l...
You're definitely not alone in this. I've chased phantom leaks myself more times than I'd care to admit. It's amazing how water can find its way in th...
Good points here. I've had inspectors flag minor roof issues that sounded like the sky was falling, only to realize later it wasn't nearly as urgent. ...
I've seen galvanized roofs hold up pretty well too, but I've also come across a few horror stories where even minor scratches turned into rust nightma...