That’s the thing—folks get so hung up on the “bulletproof” shingle marketing, but it’s always the stuff around the penetrations that bites you later. ...

That business card thing cracks me up—like, what are they even checking for? I once had to resubmit a hail damage claim because the insurance wanted d...

Yeah, that's been my experience too. The minute you pay everything upfront, it's like the job falls into a black hole—calls go unanswered, timelines g...

Yeah, I hear you on the misting—sometimes it’s the only way to get the temp down enough to even start. I’m always a little wary, though, since I’ve se...

I get the attic insulation thing—definitely makes a difference with ice dams and all that, but I’ve seen folks go overboard and end up with moisture t...

I hear you—those “quick fixes” always seem to come back and haunt you, especially if you’re in a spot with wild winters. I’ve patched a few cracks mys...

Yeah, drainage is definitely something people underestimate. I've seen a few roofs after storms where the reflective coating got compromised because w...

I've seen something similar happen after a big storm rolled through our area. A neighbor had their deductible waived, but it seemed more like a goodwi...