Now that autumn is on its way, expect an upswing in knocks on your front door by workmen eager to repair your home. Some will spread old motor oil on your driveway and call it "repaving." Others, apparently blessed by x-ray vision that allows them to see water leaks on your ceiling from a passing pick-up, will apply paint to your shingles and claim it's a roof repair.
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