I’ve been burned by “budget” installs too, especially with HVAC. It’s tempting to go for the lowest bid, but I learned the hard way that you end up pa...

That’s a fair point about the trade-offs. I’ve run into those “hidden nails” myself—nothing like wrecking a saw blade on a project you thought would s...

DIGGING INTO PROPERTY EASEMENTS—ANYONE ELSE FIND ONLINE TOOLS CONFUSING? I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, I think the online maps are mo...