That’s exactly how it felt when I tried to fix my attic heat last summer. I swapped out the underlayment thinking it’d solve everything, but honestly,...
Funny how “too new” is a problem now… I’ve had the opposite, where an inspector flagged my shingles for “looking tired” even though they were only fiv...
I’m right there with you on the ladder thing. I keep thinking I’ll get more comfortable with heights, but every time I’m up there, my knees start argu...
Interesting point about terracing and swales—I hadn't really thought about that. But doesn't terracing get pretty complicated (and pricey) if your slo...
Fair point, but isn't part of the issue that companies assume we're all watching YouTube tutorials these days anyway? Maybe they're intentionally skim...
I see your point about DIY being a learning experience, but isn't there a balance? Like yeah, triple-checking yourself is great, but sometimes having ...
I've wondered about the green roof thing too... aren't there issues with leaks or maintenance headaches down the line? Cool roofs sound way simpler, b...
Yeah, passive vents seem simpler, but I wonder—do ridge and soffit vents always provide enough airflow in hotter climates? I've heard mixed things. Ma...
Fair point, but do you think official complaints always tell the full story? I've seen cases where a single disgruntled customer files multiple compla...
Did you find the audit recommendations realistic, though? I had one done last year, and some suggestions seemed kinda overkill—like replacing windows ...
Yeah, warranties can be sneaky like that... makes me wonder why they don't highlight stuff like registration more clearly? At least nothing major happ...