We find often when we talk to home owners in the Twin Cities area about exterior home improvements this time of year that gutters are far from their minds. After all, gutters are for when it rains, right? Well yes, but they serve an important function in the winter as ...
read moreWe're seeing a disturbing trend: new homes being constructed without any rain-handling system (gutters and downspouts). While we appreciate the desire for clean lines and a smooth appearance to the outside of a home, there are some very good reasons why you should have gutters on your home. (If your ...
read moreWe'd like to tell you winter is almost over, but the truth is, here in Minneapolis we are still in the middle of what has been a long, cold one. The winter can bring along a decent amount of issues with it, and many of those involve things in or ...
read moreLet's face it, this has been a weird winter in the Twin Cities so far. We've had subzero wind chills, warm days where the snow melts and turns our yards to mud, and high winds blowing everything from dirt to ice around. Winter is hard on a home here in ...
read moreIf you've been following the news, you're probably aware that the Zika virus - once confined mostly to Brazil - has shown up among mosquitoes in the U.S. Right now it's mostly the southern and eastern states, although they have been found in Michigan. It's only a matter of time ...
read moreAfter last week's storms we've gotten lots of calls from people having issues with their rain gutters. If that's something you're experiencing, this post is for you. Many ranch styled homes, or other homes that do not have much of a pitch of the roof, generally have issues with ...
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