If you’re reading this article and other articles like it, you may be concerned that you have a problem with your roof—perhaps a very big problem requiring a complete roof replacement. First of all, from the thousands of roof inspections we’ve performed over the years, the results of the roof inspections by far tallied in
Severe storms can strike at any time in the Minneapolis area. Storms have the potential to leave you without electricity, cause flooding, and do substantial damage to your roof and home exterior. To minimize the inconvenience and damage storms can cause, it’s best to be prepared and know what to do before, during, and after
When your Maple Grove or Delano area home has been damaged by a storm or hail, one of the first things on your mind may be, “Is insurance going to pay for this”? That’s quite literally the $20,000 question. And, it’s not so easy to answer and it can take time to evaluate your
While your gutters aren’t the most exciting system of your home or business, they are one of the most practical systems built into the structure. Gutters carry the weight of an extremely important function, and that is to convey water away from the exterior walls and foundation of your home or business. In fact,
When it comes to maintaining a home’s structural integrity against the elements, the roof is the pinnacle of protection standing above other home systems. Of course, that doesn’t mean your roof is fail-proof to developing leaks. Roofs in our area must contend with abundant snowfall, severe storms, and occasional hail. Ice dams are a
Bathrooms are the top choice of homeowners for home remodel projects. Bathroom remodels are even more popular than kitchen remodels. If this is the first home remodel project you’ve undertaken, you certainly want some useful and straightforward tips and advice. You’ve come to the right place! With careful planning, choosing just the right style and
Any time you are buying or selling a home, you have to be on guard for potential pitfalls in the process and deficiencies in the home. This is especially true for first-time home buyers and sellers. In this case, and any time you're in the home market, knowledge is truly power and gives you many
One of the many blessings of living in the Midwest is experiencing all of the beauty of the four seasons. There’s the warmth of summer, the beautiful fall colors, winter adventures, and the excitement the spring months bring. Four season rooms, filled with sunlight and cozy furniture, is one of the best ways to experience
As we get into the heart of the fall season, you may start thinking more seriously about that home renovation project you’ve put on hold for too long. Home-improvement projects do, well, just that--improve your home to make it more livable, increase value, and improve quality of life. Here are a few ideas from your
If there’s one system in your home that you don’t want to fail, it’s your roof. Your roof covers and protects all of the other systems inside your house. But, do you really know the condition of your roofing system? Read on to learn about three pitfalls that can damage your roofing system and how
