That’s interesting, I hadn’t thought about composite hiding problems like that. We went with asphalt mainly because it’s what everyone around here use...

That’s a good tip about the silicone—never thought to try that. I’ve always just crossed my fingers and hoped the powder coat would hold up, but like ...

Yeah, getting everything in writing has saved me more than once. I learned the hard way with a “miscellaneous” charge that turned out to be a bunch of...

Losing a big shade tree really does make a difference—my neighbor’s house got noticeably warmer after they lost theirs in a storm. I’m curious, did yo...

Can totally relate on the “universal” flashing kits—my house was built in the late 70s and nothing ever lines up quite right. I’ve had to get creative...

Yeah, totally agree with you there. I've seen similar cases myself—sometimes the mid-range stuff surprises you. As long as you're careful with install...

Glad you ended up happy with your choice. We went through something similar a couple years ago—ended up sticking with shingles mostly because of cost ...

Totally agree that local details make a big difference, especially when weather gets weird. ICC guidelines are a good baseline, but local inspectors u...