That’s interesting about the shingle brittleness in cold—never really thought about how much worse it gets just from walking around up there. I’m in u...

Tried those ceramic-coated screws once on my deck rail—figured I’d save a little cash. Two summers later, half of them looked like they’d been dipped ...

Yeah, I ran into that last year after a windstorm. The adjuster wanted proof the damage was new and not from some old leak, which threw me off. Luckil...

We switched to synthetic underlayment after a nasty windstorm ripped up half our old felt. I was skeptical at first—didn’t love the price tag either—b...

That made me laugh—mine does the same, like it’s migrating south for the winter. I’ve tried those cardboard baffles, but they end up looking like a to...

Had a similar thing happen with my last place. The inspector swore the moss meant the roof was ancient, but it was only seven years old—just a lot of ...

Funny thing, I actually went with metal last year after my old shingles started curling up and leaking. I was worried about the noise too, but with de...

Yeah, drones are pretty sweet for spotting stuff early. Had a similar deal last spring—got the drone shots back and saw what looked like some loose sh...

Had a similar issue myself a couple years back—contractor was long gone by the time leaks started after heavy rain. Manufacturer warranty didn't help ...