You nailed it about install making all the difference. I’ve seen too many “premium” roofs leak just because someone got lazy with flashing or didn’t s...

That’s pretty much where I landed last year after a nasty windstorm peeled back some shingles and exposed a cracked boot. Tried the tape trick too—hel...

I get what you’re saying about coatings not holding up under ponding, but I’ve actually seen a few newer liquid-applied membranes do surprisingly well...

I’ve actually put in those fire-rated vent covers after a gnarly windstorm sent embers flying our way—felt like the right call, even if they cost more...

Funny, I’ve actually had the opposite experience with felt on steep pitches—especially after a storm rolls through. Once had a crew slip around more o...

Haha, I totally get that feeling. When we redid our roof after a nasty storm a few years back, we went metal on the main house and stuck with asphalt ...

Yeah, I totally get what you're saying about luck playing a role. Reminds me of a project I worked on a few years back—we ordered roofing sheets from ...

Good call on the inspection—can't stress that enough. I dealt with a lot of storm damage cases, and you'd be surprised how many hidden issues pop up o...

Yeah, 14 days feels tight to me too. Had a similar mess after a hailstorm—insurance dragged their feet forever, and by the time we got sorted, lumber ...