Here in the Midwest many homeowners like the rustic, north woods look. And for homes, that often means split wood shake roofing. Once popular in rural areas, this type of roofing has made its way right into the urban communities of the Twin Cities.
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Remember the old commercial tag line, "Inquiring minds want to know?" Well, if you are in the market for a new roof on your home here in the Minneapolis metro, that should be you. Many people find their roofing contractor by asking friends and neighbors for recommendations.
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Perhaps you're in need of having your roof replaced, but you're dreading the mess that you KNOW is going to come along with it. Yes, we've all seen projects like this: tarps on the grass, debris in piles, ladders everywhere. You cringe wondering how your shrubs and your lawn are going to survive.
Read MoreHow much time and money are you willing to spend on regular maintenance? We realize that some homeowners enjoy doing things to their homes, and there are those with the DIY bug for whom regularly working on their siding is enjoyable, even therapeutic.
Read MoreIn a recent post we opened up the topic on how to choose siding for Minneapolis area homes. In that article we discussed the first two main considerations: your budget and your personal preference. Those are the first two factors that need to get clarified before you can move on.
Read MoreWhen we meet with prospective customers here in the Minneapolis metro about exterior remodeling such as roofing or siding, we often have discussions about cost vs. investment.
Read MoreIf the siding on your home is in sad shape, you may be thinking about getting it replaced before another Twin Cities winter hits us. That's definitely a wise think to consider, because after your roofing, your siding provides the most protection for your home from our often harsh weather.
Read MoreOkay, so we're not exactly the ghost-busters team, but there are some strange ideas floating around the neighborhoods in the Twin Cities about metal roofing. And we're here to correct the misinformation and hopefully bust those myths: The Top 5 Myths About Residential Metal Roofing – BUSTED!
Read MoreAs a licensed roofing contractor here in the Minneapolis metro for nearly four decades, we are well aware that the idea of needing to replace the roof on your home could be a daunting prospect. After all, it's probably one of the biggest expenses you'll face in terms of home repair.
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Undetected roof leaks can cause major damage to a home . One of the reasons for this is that the water leaks are often through very small areas and can go unnoticed until there is a huge problem, like a ceiling starting to crumble.
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