I hear you on the pine needles—those things are relentless. I’ve inspected a lot of homes with every kind of gutter guard imaginable, and honestly, pi...

I’ve inspected a fair number of roofs where reinforced collars were installed, and honestly, the results have been inconsistent. Sometimes they help e...

I’ve seen a few installs where the peel-and-stick underlayment made a real difference, especially on older roofs with brittle shingles. It’s not a cur...

Spotting bad flashing before it leaks can be tricky since surface rust or slight gaps aren’t always obvious. I’ve seen plenty of folks patch shingles ...

Fully agree—micro-mesh guards do reduce buildup significantly, but they're not foolproof, especially with finer debris like pine needles. Regular gutt...