I totally get the hesitation around DIY drainage projects—especially French drains. When I moved into my first home, I briefly considered installing o...

That's a great point about moss—I hadn't even considered that. As a first-time homeowner, I'm still figuring out the ropes with roof maintenance. I've...

Definitely agree with documenting the install process thoroughly. When I had my roof replaced last year, I also requested copies of the manufacturer's...

That's a really helpful insight about checking sealants regularly—I hadn't realized how quickly they could degrade near saltwater. When we moved into ...

I agree—typically, ice shield at the eaves and valleys is sufficient. However, if your roof has a lower pitch or you've had past ice dam issues, exten...