Do-it-yourself is a popular thing to do for so many homeowners here in the Twin Cities, just as throughout the rest of the country.
Read MoreBeing able to the protect the outside of their home against damage throughout the year is important to most people we meet with. And it's not just the exterior - that protection should extend to the interior of the home as well.
Read MoreReducing costs of ownership seems to be a theme for many homeowners here in the Minneapolis area. Those we talk to speak of wanting to reduce the time and money spent maintaining things in their homes and they want to reduce the amount they pay each month towards bills.
Read MoreMetal siding is a siding choice that you don’t regularly hear about, but we're endeavoring to change that. Metal siding is our number one recommendation for homes here in the Twin Cities.
Read MoreThe roof of a home is designed to protect the house it covers. One of its main functions is to prevent leaks and to stop water from getting inside the home. Here in Minnesota our homes are subjected to lots of water on the roof - hard rains, heavy snows, melting ice.
Read MoreWhen we talk to Minnesota homeowners about roof replacement, it's not uncommon to get questions about how a particular roofing material will respond to our often harsh winters. Those sub-zero temps, ice storms, and sometimes heavy, wet snows can spell problems for some roofs.
Read MoreThe siding that you put on the outside of your home is going to make all the difference on how well it performs, especially as it relates to Minnesota weather.
Read MoreUnless it's the first one, removing the old roof is generally what would happen when a homeowner is having the asphalt roof replaced on their home. (In most areas, there are building codes that regulate how many layers of roofing you can have, and that is due to the weight.
Read MoreFor homeowners here in the Minneapolis and St. Paul area, we find a big concern is whether or not they are making a wise investment financially. Will the money they are putting into remodeling or improving their homes actually pay off?
Read MoreSay 'roofing' and most people picture the typical asphalt shingles. We're trying to change that, because we believe that metal roofing is the absolute best protection for Minnesota homes, especially here in the Twin Cities where we get some severe weather.
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