I hear you on the inspectors catching stuff, but man, sometimes it feels like they’re just making it up as they go. I had a job last year—two houses, ...

I’ve slapped a few of those “eco” coatings on sheds and garages, and honestly, the white ones do seem to drop the temp inside. My buddy joked his mowe...

Had a customer once who called their living room “Lake Shingle” after a big storm—turns out, their flashing was just as creative as yours. Duct tape’s...

Funny thing is, I’ve seen some of those “old-timer” roofs outlast brand new ones, but I wouldn’t give all the credit to maintenance. Sometimes it real...

I’ve seen those composite deck boxes at a couple jobs, and honestly, I’m not totally sold. They look sharp when they’re new, but I’ve noticed the corn...

Had a similar call once—homeowner swore the fan was junk. Climbed up there and found a bird's nest halfway down the duct. Sometimes it's not even the ...

Yeah, brand definitely matters—learned that one the hard way. Had a job once where the homeowner insisted on some off-brand tape he found online, brag...

Haha, this reminds me of a job we did a few years back. Had a new guy who swore he knew flashing inside-out. Turns out his "experience" was mostly You...

Haha, binoculars are great until you get caught in a stare-down with the neighbor watering their plants... Been there, awkwardly waved and pretended I...

Haha, been there—accidentally turned an attic into a sauna once. For me, the giveaway was condensation forming on the underside of the roof decking. A...

Haha, that description is spot-on. Reminds me of the time I decided to fix my kid's Nintendo Switch joystick drift. Watched a YouTube video, thought "...