- Malarkey’s a good shingle, but I’d bet even they wouldn’t hold up long if you skip the basics. - Seen it too many times—folks spend on “lifetime” ...

- Steam definitely beats a heat gun for me, but I always end up with wrinkly hands and a mess on the drop cloth. - Linseed oil putty all the way—cos...

- Used my hammer loop last weekend for a paint scraper—saved me a trip down the ladder every five minutes. - Also clipped my cheap voltage tester ther...

- Totally get this—my roof “looked fine” after the last big storm, but when I checked the back slope, there were a bunch of loose tabs and one shingle...

Couldn’t agree more. My “system” is a spreadsheet with dates, what I did (scraped moss, patched flashing, etc.), and photos. Never had a claim denied,...