They definitely are—I've seen some nests built so securely in gutters that even heavy storms couldn't budge them. Green roofing is an interesting sugg...

Ha, sounds familiar...water leaks are masters of deception. I've seen leaks travel along rafters and beams, popping up in places you'd never expect. A...

Good points raised here, especially about the hidden costs of DIY solutions. One thing I'd add—have you checked if your insurance offers discounts or ...

Good points raised here, especially about transparency. I've inspected homes after storm repairs countless times, and I've seen both pricing models wo...

I've seen similar issues during inspections—one building in particular had a TPO membrane installed without adequate slope, and water pooling was a co...

Flat roofs can definitely be a pain, especially if the installation wasn't spot-on. I've inspected plenty of buildings with EPDM and TPO membranes tha...

If you're already handy, you might be overthinking this a bit. Deck joists aren't rocket science—usually, you're looking for obvious signs like rot, i...