Had a customer last fall who swore by those solid gutter covers—looked great at first, but after the first big storm, water was shooting right over th...

I’ve torn off a lot of double-layer jobs where the bottom layer was hiding all sorts of rot—usually folks think they’re saving money, but it’s like pu...

I get where you’re coming from on the coatings, but I’ve actually seen a couple of those newer ceramic-based ones hold up decently—though, to be fair,...

Mesh guards do help, but I’ve seen plenty of cases where they just shift the problem around. Had a job last fall—customer swore by their fancy stainle...

I’ve seen that happen more than once with those “60-day” synthetics—marketing never mentions what 60 days in the sun really means. I had a job last Ju...

Funny, I’ve seen scans where the “hot spots” were just a squirrel’s stash of acorns under some leaves. Folks see all that red and think they’re about ...

Weight’s always the kicker with composite, isn’t it? I’ve been called out to fix a couple places where the homeowner or even the original crew didn’t ...

Yeah, learned that lesson the hard way myself. Had a client insist on going budget-friendly with their roof mats—against my advice, mind you—and sure ...

Funny you mention your buddy trying to shout his way to a bigger payout...I've seen that happen way too many times myself. I once had a homeowner who ...