I get the temptation to just eyeball things and call it good, especially if you haven’t had any obvious issues. But I’ve got to push back a bit on the...

Paperwork’s a double-edged sword, honestly. I’ve seen folks with every receipt and inspection report still get grilled over the tiniest thing, while o...

That “vegetative assembly” line hits home. I inspected a place last fall with a supposedly “seamless” waterproof membrane under a green roof—except, w...

That’s a classic attic trap—folks add a powered vent and forget that airflow only works if there’s somewhere for the air to actually come in. I see bl...

You’re definitely not alone—surface stuff gets way too much attention sometimes. I’ve seen reports where a little moss or some faded paint gets blown ...

That hand warmer trick cracks me up—been there. Here’s how I look at it: If you want to avoid callbacks for nails backing out or shingles lifting, esp...

That's a good general rule, but I'd caution against sticking too rigidly to specific temperatures. I've inspected plenty of TPO roofs, and honestly, t...