Benefits That Come with Minnesota Storm Doors – Do You Really Need Them?

This winter here in the Minneapolis area has been harsh already, and we're only about half way through it. Are you feeling it in your house? High winds, freezing rains, and temperatures that fluctuate from balmy to sub-zero may have homeowners wondering just what they can do to make their ...

Choosing a Window Frame Material That is Right For Your Minneapolis Home

Homeowners here in the Twin Cities who are in the market for replacement windows probably know that there are so many options available that it's almost overwhelming. So many decisions to be made, so where do you start? We suggest your first consideration should be determining what kind of window ...

Stop Your Gutters from Freezing Using These Tricks

Let'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 ...

Choose These Siding Colors to Help With Resale Value

If you're in the market to have new siding installed on your home here in the Minneapolis metro area, regardless of the type of siding you choose, you'll need to select a color. You might base your color choice on personal preference, wanting to stand out from the other homes ...

The #1 Window Mistake to Avoid with Historic Homes

As a company specializing in replacement windows and doors for historic homes in Minnesota, it might surprise you that often we suggest to owners of these stately older homes that they NOT replace their windows. Now, we recognize that at times the old existing windows are in such bad shape ...

Throwback Thursday: The Lowdown on Winter Window Condensation

Now that it's winter here in the Twin Cities, homeowners all around the metro are experiencing the dreaded window condensation! Do your windows look like this on the inside of your house? DO NOT BE ALARMED. You probably don't need new windows, and there is likely not a problem with ...