- Used to dread replacing real slate on some of our older buildings—hauling those up ladders was a two-person job, minimum. Synthetic’s a game changer...

- Tarping’s a classic stopgap—definitely buys you time, but it’s not a long-term fix. - I’ve seen tarps hold up for a week or two, but wind loves to...

- I’ve had mixed results with the silicone boots too. Seen that happen on a couple properties, especially on north-facing slopes where the sun never ...

- In my experience, most “low maintenance” claims are marketing talk, but green roofs really aren’t that bad once they’re established. - Biggest hassl...

- Calling the permit office is usually my first step too. Saves a lot of back and forth with sellers who “think” they replaced the roof but can’t prov...