Beware of Any Storm Chasers That Come Knocking

Severe weather like we had recently in the Minneapolis area brings all kinds of hazards - flooding, downed trees, power failures, roof damage, and storm chasers. Storm chasers are those home repair “professionals” that come knocking on doors of homes that might look like they need a little help. ...

What to Do When Water Runs Behind Your Gutters

After 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 ...

Uninsulated or Insulated – Which is Better for Your Siding?

Here in Minneapolis the weather can be hard on our homes, so selecting the right siding for your home is very important. When choosing the most practical siding option for your home, you need to consider the many options that are out there. Whether you want to go with ...

What to Expect From the New Energy Star Ratings on Windows

Are you trying to save money on your utility bills? Then recent developments in replacement windows means good news for you. When January 2016 hit, a new year started, but this also meant a change for the EnergyStar ratings on windows. These changes meant that many in the northern ...

Features to Watch for When Replacing Your Front Doors

The front doors on a home are some of the first things guests and those passing by see. The front door reflects the personality of those who live in that home. And other exterior doors also contribute to that feeling. Without the best look and feel for the entry doors around your ...

Be More Energy Efficient with New Windows

If you've got concerns about your utility bills, it might be time to think about replacing your windows. New windows are essential when your home has drafts, is cold, and is making you pay thousands of dollars each and every year on your heating and cooling bills. When your ...