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Water Damage Dangers and Solutions With MN Quality Siding

With the heavy wind-driven rains we often get here in Minnesota sometimes comes damage to houses  The cause of several structural issues with homes in the Minneapolis area is water damage. When siding is damaged from water many problems can occur, increasing the cost for replacement or repair if left over time. We here at Window Outfitters, Inc. in MN, inform our clients to stay alert about the status with their siding. If they notice damage of any kind to their siding, contact us immediately.

Effects on Siding From Water Damage

Water basically is present everywhere in our weather; there is no escaping it. Whether it is snow that melted, heavy rainfall or hail, or a different type of natural occurrence such as a flood, you have to take caution to ensure your siding stays undamaged. With the amount of rain and snow Minnesota receives, it stands to reason that the siding on buildings and houses need protection from all possible damage caused by water.

If your home does not have siding that provides this protection, your house can get hit quite hard from from all this water. This can lead to the structural material being soaked, causing problems including mildew and mold being formed, along with rotting wood. In addition to the physical damage, the appearance of soaked siding can be an eyesore. Nobody wants water stains on their home’s siding. Pests such as insects and termites may infiltrate your home if the water sinks into the siding.

Another reason your siding may become water damaged is that installation of the siding wasn’t done correctly.  In order for siding to function as it should it needs to be installed by a professional siding contractor who follows the specifications of the manufacturer. This is one reason you need to trust only experienced qualified professionals for your siding needs.

James Hardie Provides the Solution for Quality Siding

When we recommend that you trust only experienced qualified professionals, it means having certified contractors, such as us at Window Outfitters in MN, handle all your siding needs. We are proud to be recommended installers of top quality fiber cement siding from James Hardie.  Homeowners can enjoy siding that is custom-designed to their specific climate needs, with HardieZone siding products. There are not many businesses offering products that are custom engineered for their specific area’s weather elements – that’s what gives James Hardie siding an advantage over all other siding products.

HZ5 product line by James Hardie is great for the Minnesota climate, all of which includes ice, snow, and extreme variations in seasonal temperature.  HZ5 siding withstands dimensional stability, even under challenges the Minnesota weather offers. This particular HardieZone lone is manufactured exclusively for this type of environment.

HardieZone by James Hardie offers durability and protection, in addition to beauty. Trust an expert for all your siding needs by contacting us at Window Outfitters, in MN.  Call today to schedule a free consultation and find out how James Hardie siding can protect your home from water damage.

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Window Outfitters is a premier Window Replacement, doors, siding contractor and installer. As Contractor in the St Paul, Minneapolis, (Twin Cities) Minnesota (MN) metro, we proudly serve, but are not limited to, the following areas: Minneapolis Energy Efficient Vinyl Windows, Replacement Window Contractors Minnesota, Burnsville, Apple Valley, Lakeville, Savage, Bloomington, Edina, Richfield, Eagan, St Paul, Hastings, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Eden Prairie, Farmington MN, Chaska, Shakopee, Chanhassen, Victoria, Mendota Heights Anderson Windows Minneapolis, Marvin Windows Minneapolis.

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