Buildertrend sounds handy, I've heard good things about it from others too. I've been sticking with spreadsheets mostly because they're familiar (and ...

Went through something similar last year—our roofer accidentally damaged some siding. Thankfully, their liability insurance handled it directly, so pa...

Good tip on tapping the boards—I hadn't thought of that trick before. Reclaimed wood can definitely test your patience, but when you step back and see...

Haha, totally relate to the skateboarding story. We had a similar thing happen—neighbor assumed "occasional driveway use" meant parking their RV there...

I totally get where you're coming from on this. Had a similar issue when we built our deck—one inspector was fine with the railing height, then anothe...

I feel your pain, went through something similar last year. I also landed on Home Assistant after bouncing between a few hubs. One thing that helped m...