Rubberized sealant spray—yeah, I’ve given it a shot on some flashing a couple years back. Honestly, it did slow down the rust, but it’s not some mirac...

Yeah, totally agree that ventilation is the real MVP here. I've seen plenty of attics with radiant barriers installed, but without proper airflow, the...

Twice a year is a good rule of thumb, but honestly, it really depends on your surroundings. If you've got a ton of trees nearby—especially pines or ma...

I get what you're saying about life getting in the way...but honestly, climbing up there yourself isn't always the best idea anyway. I used to do it m...

Totally agree about the surface temp thing. Last summer I was welding TPO after a storm, and the air felt pretty comfy, maybe upper 70s. But man, the ...

I deal with storm damage claims pretty regularly, and honestly, both asphalt and metal roofs have their quirks when it comes to insurance. Metal roofs...

I've noticed the same thing lately. Seems like roofs installed 20-30 years ago just kept going strong, but now I'm seeing shingles curling or losing g...

You're spot on about sun exposure—seen plenty of roofs where tiles in direct sunlight cracked way sooner. Ventilation helps, sure, but it's no magic f...

Been there too, shortcuts usually bite back eventually. Curious if anyone's had luck combining cellulose insulation with solar attic fans...worth the ...