I’ve actually wondered about the same thing—especially with our wild freeze-thaw swings. The one neighbor who had theirs conk out did have it professi...

I get the temptation to throw a powered fan at the problem, but honestly, I’d double-check your passive venting first. On my place (also a 60s ranch),...

Yeah, you nailed it—those “lifetime” boots are anything but. I’ve had to replace mine twice in about ten years, and that’s with regular sealant touch-...

Had a similar situation last year—noticed some weird wavy spots on the north side of my roof. Thought it was just old shingles, but when I checked the...

I’m the same way—if I don’t write it down, it’s gone. My trick is to use a cheap spiral notebook for site notes, then once I’m home, I transfer anythi...

I get the urge to just patch it up and move on, but honestly, I’ve found that once flashing gets a solid bend or crease, it never really seals right a...