Completing the fall checklist is an essential part of being a homeowner. In order to keep your property in good shape, there are a few chores that need to be done before the colder months arrive. Learn which tasks are a must on your home maintenance checklist and why with our guide for homeowners. Fall… Read More
An overheated attic has more significant consequences beyond raising your energy bill and causing you to sweat through a few T-shirts. An unventilated attic can reach temperatures high enough to bake your shingles and damage your roof. Know how to cool an attic with a multifaceted approach, using both venting and insulation. If you ever… Read More
As the end of the year draws near, you may be thinking of New Year’s resolutions. As you plan what you’d like to achieve in next year, remember to think about your home exterior. What maintenance or projects would you like to complete ? Here are seven smart goals for your home in the new… Read More
When you’re shopping for home exterior products, the right showroom can make a huge difference. A spacious, well-stocked place to view products can help you understand your options. It can help you feel more comfortable. It can help you choose products you’ll be happy with. Here are four qualities to look for in a siding,… Read More
Would you like to save money on your energy costs? According to Energy.gov1, you could reduce your energy bill by 5 to 30 percent if you follow the recommendations of a home energy audit. Think how much those savings could add up, year after year. Getting a home energy audit could end up saving you… Read More
Gutters may not be the first thing to jump out at you when you’re looking at your home. Yet your home’s gutter system plays a very important role in keeping your Minnesota home in good condition. If gutters aren’t functioning well, ice dams can form on your roof’s outskirts and water can end up under… Read More
Whether you’re replacing your roof, installing siding or buying new windows, you need two things for a successful exterior home project: quality products and skilled installation. But what can you do to find well-built products that suit your needs? And, how can you feel confident that these products will be installed properly? Here are some… Read More
Trust is important in any business dealing, but it’s especially important when you choose a home exterior company. The quality of home exterior contractors’ work can affect your family’s comfort and your home’s energy efficiency. And, home improvement projects are a substantial financial investment. You need to be able to trust that a company will… Read More
All home exterior companies are not the same. And whether you’re replacing your roof, getting new siding, or installing windows, your home improvement projects are sizable investments. It’s smart to do some background research before choosing a company to work on your home. Consider looking up contractors on the Better Business Bureau website. Ask contractors… Read More
The state fair is a major event in Minnesota. Some people even go twice a year. There’s definitely plenty to do – and win. Here are some facts from the state fair website you may not know about the fair. The Minnesota State Fair first took place in 1859. Before the fair found its current… Read More
