Good call on checking the decking while you're up there—it's easy to overlook stuff like that when you're focused on insulation and vents. Curious, di...
Totally agree about the drainage angle—it's easy to overlook how much water management impacts the overall foundation health. Did you happen to instal...
That's exactly it. I've seen this play out so many times in my own projects—especially with structural elements like foundations or roofing. You can p...
Yeah, good points about the prep work. Makes me wonder though—have you considered how often your neighbor plans to use this driveway? If they're regul...
Interesting point—do you think insurers focus more on specific features because they're easier to quantify in terms of risk reduction? I've noticed so...
That's probably your best bet right now—talking directly to your insurer can clear up a lot of confusion. From my experience, insurers tend to trust t...
Setting clear expectations definitely helps, but I'm curious—did you find that the midnight texts were due to unclear boundaries or more because of th...
I get what you're saying about combining methods, but have you considered how much difference the insulation ratings actually make in practice? When I...
That's solid advice, but I'm curious—did your builder or contractor give you any heads-up beforehand about potential excavation issues? I've noticed s...