I hear you on the shingle vs. metal debate, but honestly, I’ve seen just as many moisture issues under metal roofs—sometimes even more if folks think ...
Weight’s definitely the big thing folks overlook with tile, especially up north where snow load is already a factor. I’ve seen a few jobs where people...
That’s pretty much my experience too, but I’ve seen that spray-on sealant actually hold up for a season or two if the leak’s small and you catch it ea...
That’s been my experience too. I’ve seen folks get all excited about a fancy new roof, only to get blindsided by their insurance company later. It’s w...
Ha, you’d be surprised how often “quick attic job” turns into a whole afternoon of detective work. I’ve seen more than a few folks get halfway through...
Honestly, taping sleeves never really worked for me—felt restrictive and sweaty, especially in summer heat. I switched to using disposable coveralls i...
Yeah, pneumatic nailers are solid, but honestly, cordless roofing nailers have come a long way lately. I was skeptical at first—battery life, weight, ...
Warranty paperwork is helpful, sure, but honestly, I've inspected plenty of roofs with perfect paperwork that still had issues. Sometimes the best war...
I've definitely noticed that metal roofs can get pretty vocal, especially during big temperature swings. Had a client once who swore by adding a breat...
