- Leather gloves all the way for most jobs. I’ve had the same two pairs in rotation for maybe three years—just toss ‘em in with shop rags every couple...

- Totally get what you mean about the “sandwich” effect. - - Seen similar on a few buildings—looked fine until a big windstorm, then trouble. -...

- Totally agree, those “set it and forget it” solutions rarely work as advertised. - I’ve seen those foam inserts turn into a soggy mess, especially...

- Totally get what you mean about the reds. I’ve noticed the same thing in parking lots—some look almost orange, others like faded lipstick. - Paint...

- Clay tiles are classic, but yeah, they’re heavy—had a client’s old bungalow need extra bracing just to handle the load. - Maintenance is pretty ch...