Those PDFs can make you feel like your roof’s about to cave in, right? I see it a lot—half the “critical” stuff is just old repairs or cosmetic wear. ...

Funny you mention the “drive-by” inspections—had one last year where the adjuster barely slowed down, snapped a few pics from the street, and called i...

I’ve had adjusters call out “age” on roofs that were barely six years old, just because of some black streaks. Down here, algae hits fast—doesn’t mean...

I get where you’re coming from on spray foam being a hassle if you need to open things up later, but I’ve seen a few cases after big storms where pane...

Funny thing—I’ve actually seen roots cause problems, but only when trees are way too close and the house is older. Usually, though, like you said, it’...

I get why you'd DIY it to save cash, but honestly, sometimes DIY drainage can end up costing more in the long run. My neighbor went the DIY route, and...

Interesting idea, but I'd be cautious about intentionally planting moss or greenery directly in gutters. Gutters are designed to move water away quick...

Couldn't agree more with this. Roofing issues are rarely isolated to just the surface materials. I've seen plenty of situations where homeowners thoug...

You're spot on about ventilation being overlooked. I've seen plenty of roofs with great insulation still struggling because airflow wasn't considered ...