Even though the winter solstice is approaching, and we're gradually moving into more daylight, we still have quite a few long, dark days ahead of us. If you're spending time at home during the day, that means lots of lights turned on. And that means higher electrical bills. But ...
read moreOne of the most frequent topics we deal with at this time of year is condensation on windows. We get lots of calls, and what we hear from people is that there is a very basic misunderstanding of why condensation forms in winter. (You can find several articles on ...
read moreThinking about some home remodeling? It may surprise you to know that even small jobs might require a building permit. For example, in many jurisdictions, putting up a fence (not just replacing the old one) needs a permit. Painting and carpeting rarely do. But if that project is replacing your ...
read moreThanksgiving is the time to remember and appreciate all of the people and abundance in our lives. We are so very grateful for the many years our team has been gifted to serve both home and business owners in the greater Minneapolis area. We have come to know more than ...
read moreIf you've been looking at replacement windows in the big home remodeling stores, chances are you've walked past stacks and stacks of standard windows in various styles and sizes. Most window manufacturers offer their products in stock sizes and shapes, and there may even be some options to choose from ...
read moreIs your patio door sticking, not sliding properly, or just plain worn out? Would you be surprised if we told you that in many cases French doors might be better than your existing patio door? Sliding patio doors aren’t the only option when you’re looking to update the gateway to ...
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