I've had mixed results with green roofs myself. They're great at insulating and definitely help manage runoff, but like you said, those drainage areas...

Been there... honestly feels like prepping for court sometimes. Another tip: mentioning manufacturer warranty specifics can help. Had one adjuster sud...

Same here, learned the hard way after a storm ripped off some shingles. Thought about insurance, but after crunching numbers, realized the deductible ...

You know, it might not just be the shingles themselves. I've seen similar issues, but after looking into attic ventilation, I realized poor airflow ca...

I get your point about solid-surface guards, but honestly, I've had pretty decent luck with fine mesh guards—even with maple seeds. The trick for me h...

Good points about recycled metal. When we replaced ours, the insurer specifically asked for the UL rating and gauge thickness. Asphalt was cheaper ini...