Yeah, I’ve seen insurance get real picky about who signs off on things. My uncle tried using a buddy’s “inspection” after a hailstorm and got nowhere ...

I get where you’re coming from, but I’ve seen thermal scans save folks a ton of headache (and money) down the line, especially with older roofs. Yeah,...

I hear you on the landscape fabric—definitely tougher than cardboard, especially after a storm. I’ve used both, and honestly, I got tired of cardboard...

Reflective coatings definitely help, but ventilation is key too. I’ve seen roofs where insulation was top-notch but airflow sucked, and moisture build...

Yeah, insulation is definitely a biggie, but another thing I've noticed is attic ventilation itself. If your attic isn't venting properly, moisture ca...

Couldn't agree more on workmanship coverage. Had a situation last summer where the shingles were top-grade, warranty looked rock solid, but the instal...

Good tip about the attic check...but honestly, I'd say don't stop there. Ever checked your gutters after a storm? I've seen clogged gutters cause wate...

Yeah, insulation definitely helps, but honestly, the type of clips used makes a huge difference too. I've seen roofs installed with fixed fasteners th...

Yeah, silicone's tempting because it's quick and easy, but honestly, it's just kicking the can down the road. Flashing is there for a reason—it's desi...

Honestly, I've never seen one hit the full warranty mark either. Seems like the warranties are more marketing than anything. But then again, how many ...

Yeah, reflective shingles can be great if you're mostly focused on energy bills, but they're definitely not a one-size-fits-all solution. I've seen pl...

Gutter maintenance definitely helps, but honestly, it's just one piece of the puzzle. I've seen roofs with perfectly clean gutters still get wrecked b...

We had a similar squirrel issue at our place... those little guys were relentless. Ended up installing gutter guards and trimming back branches to kee...