- Ridge vents have definitely cut down on maintenance for me, but I still do a quick attic check every spring—caught a small leak around a vent pipe l...

- Noticed the same thing with a few older metal roofs I manage—some dings never go anywhere, others start rusting after a couple seasons. - Seems li...

- Definitely agree on the pressure washing—every time I’ve seen it done, there’s a ton of granule loss. That’s basically speeding up the aging process...

- Good call on checking the attic after storms. - I’d add: look for any daylight peeking through, not just water stains. - - Sometimes leaks tr...

- Completely relate to this: . - We’ve tried patching and adding drains too. Sometimes feels like playing whack-a-mole with puddles. - Re-pitching...

Couldn’t agree more. I’ve seen too many rental units go from “minor drip” to “major headache” because someone skipped the basics. Here’s what I track ...