Totally agree—fastener spacing is often overlooked. Have you noticed if the type of fasteners makes a difference too? I've seen galvanized nails do ok...

I've wondered about that too... but do you think it's always intentional? Maybe they're just trying to cram so many features into a smaller space that...

Interesting take on drainage channels, and I totally get why you'd prioritize them after your yard turned into a pond. But I'm wondering—did you consi...

Couldn't agree more. Mesh guards definitely help, but they're not a set-it-and-forget-it solution. Have you noticed if certain types of trees around y...