Ain’t that the truth. Last time I opened up a wall, I found an old wasp nest, two mystery pipes, and what looked suspiciously like petrified spaghetti...

Man, I hear you on that sneaky surface rust. I swapped out all my porch rail bolts for 316 a few years ago thinking I was set for life, but the salty ...

Had a client once who thought their attic was “bone dry” because, well, nobody ever looked up there. Turns out, the insulation was hiding a whole scie...

Not sure I totally buy the “not just luck” angle. I mean, yeah, a solid install and good materials definitely help, but hurricanes are weird beasts. S...

Yeah, totally feel you on the shingle spike. Last year, I quoted repairs after a nasty hailstorm, and within a month plywood prices went through the r...

Rubber underlayments...yeah, been there, done that. Had a client who insisted on rubber for their basement office—said it was "eco-friendly" and "dura...

Haha, magnets are seriously underrated. I remember after a storm took out my neighbor's old fence, he asked me to help clear the mess. We thought we g...