Couldn’t agree more here. I’ve watched guys slap on top-tier shingles but skip proper starter rows or mess up the valley flashing—those roofs don’t la...

That’s a huge one. I’ve seen people get burned by that “approved installer” clause more than once. Honestly, I think some brands use it as a loophole ...

I’ve noticed that too—new builds seem so airtight that any little moisture issue just gets trapped. It’s wild how “up to code” doesn’t mean “problem-f...

DIY is totally doable, but it really comes down to prep and technique. Gravity's a beast, no doubt, but you can tame it with the right setup. I tackle...

Warranty's important, but honestly, brand reputation and real-world performance matter a lot more. I've installed plenty of Tamko roofs that held up j...

Couldn't agree more with this. I've seen EPS perform surprisingly well in situations where polyiso struggled, especially during those nasty cold snaps...

Yeah, mats definitely have their advantages, especially in tricky climates. I've noticed that trays can sometimes create hidden pockets of moisture un...