- I hear you on the peace of mind, but for me, the upfront cost of metal just wasn’t doable. - Ended up patching my asphalt roof after hail last yea...

- Had impact shingles put on after a nasty hailstorm a few years back. They held up better than the old ones, but still got some dents. - Insurance ba...

- Not to be a downer, but I had a different experience with my green roof. - - Maybe it’s my climate (humid summers, Midwest), but I’ve had to de...

- Glad you're safe—that hose incident sounds pretty sketchy, haha. - I've used the Milwaukee cordless nailer quite a bit, and honestly, battery life s...

- Totally agree on the polyurethane—been there, done that, didn't last. - Redoing properly is usually worth it, even if it's a pain upfront. - Curious...

Had a metal roof installed about 5 years ago—honestly, noise isn't really an issue. With decent insulation underneath, it's more of a gentle tapping s...

- Cork's pretty solid if sealed right, but yeah, chairs on wheels can be brutal over time. - Silicone pads saved my floors too—no regrets there. - One...

Fair points all around, but just to throw another angle out there: - Premium shingles often come with way better warranties. Had a friend whose mid-r...

- Good to hear you found someone trustworthy—makes a huge difference. - Had a similar experience a couple years back. Roofer insisted fascia needed fu...

Good points from both sides here. A couple things I'd add from experience: - Metal roof dents can definitely sneak up on you later. Had a few small h...

Yeah, I've noticed the same thing. Passive vents are great most of the time, but in peak summer heat, they can struggle. A neighbor added reflective r...

- Totally agree on the gauge upgrade—did the same thing a few years back, and insurance claims have been way smoother. - One thing though, metal roofs...