Haha, absolutely spot-on. I've lost count of how many times I've climbed up there and immediately thought, "Ah, someone was racing the clock here..." ...

Been there myself. Once inspected a place where they'd installed top-tier underlayment but ignored grading entirely. Fancy barriers are great, but gra...

You're definitely not alone on this one—I can't tell you how many times I've inspected attics where DIY attempts at sealing vents ended up causing mor...

Haha, exactly—I've seen mesh guards become mini ecosystems if left unchecked. I usually recommend a quick glance after storms too... you'd be surprise...

Soffit vents are definitely a solid upgrade—your attic will thank you (and your AC bill might too...). DIY is doable if you're comfortable on ladders ...

Snow guards are a bit of a double-edged sword, aren't they? You're right to wonder about moisture—standing snow can lead to ice dams, especially if yo...

Tough, yes—but maintenance-free? I'd pump the brakes a bit there. Even with perfect flashing and underlayment details, tile roofs aren't exactly a "se...

Yeah, totally agree with the insulation vs reflective coating points. I've inspected plenty of attics where homeowners went heavy on insulation thinki...

You're spot-on about those sneaky gaps—I've lost count of how many times I've chased down phantom leaks only to find some tiny, overlooked nail hole o...

You're onto something there. I've inspected a ton of roofs over the years, and honestly, some of the newer shingles do seem to have gone on a bit of a...