Yeah, I hear you about the gutter guards. They’re helpful, but honestly, I think people oversell them as this miracle cure. I’ve seen plenty of houses...
I get where you’re coming from—dry tools beat pretty shelves any day. But I’ve gotta say, I’m not totally sold on silica gel being enough, especially ...
Honestly, I get the urge to DIY—feels like you’re saving a bunch up front. But after seeing how fast water damage can spread (and how easy it is to mi...
I keep hearing that about Malarkey, but honestly, I’m still not 100% convinced the price jump is always worth it unless you’re in a spot that gets ham...
Haha, true enough... but honestly, waiting until your yard turns aquatic might be cutting it close. Overflow pipes sound handy, sure, but they're just...
We put metal roofing on my uncle's cabin a couple years back. Honestly, insulation helped some, but heavy rain still sounded like popcorn popping over...
Roofing projects always seem deceptively simple until you're up there sweating buckets and second-guessing every move. Gotta admit, I'm skeptical abou...
30 days seems fair enough, but honestly, even that's pushing it sometimes. Metal prices are all over the place lately—one week you're quoting a custom...
Exactly, data doesn't lie. I'll admit, I was pretty skeptical about reflective attic foil myself at first. It seemed like another gimmicky upsell prod...
I've worked with a few different crews now, and honestly, it's like every roofer has their own gospel when it comes to ventilation. That said, I used ...
Twice a year sounds reasonable, but honestly, even that's pushing it if you've got heavy tree coverage. I've seen gutter guards fail plenty of times—e...
Yeah, proper prep is key, but honestly, I've seen contractors go way overboard with drainage layers and root barriers when they're not even needed. Wo...
I've seen a couple retrofits firsthand, and honestly, it's doable but not as straightforward as some sites make it seem. Biggest hurdle is usually wei...
Yeah, annual check-ins sound good in theory, but honestly, who's got the patience for that? I mean, I barely remember to change my smoke detector batt...
Yeah, salt air is sneaky stuff. Wax coatings might buy you some time, but honestly, they're more of a band-aid than a real fix. I've seen roofs treate...