When it comes to going green, a lot of families are choosing to recycle materials in their homes, limiting the amount of waste they produce and buying food and other items locally and organically. And property owners are considering eco-friendly materials when building and remodeling.
Read MoreIf you have home improvement projects, the fall is the best time to tackle them and get them done. Going over the outside areas of your home, such as the exterior trim, is a good place to start.
Read MoreAt some point in the time of home ownership, the roof on the property is going to have to be replaced . There are a few things that should be considered before moving forward with the change.
Read MoreHome repair - you know it needs to be done, but you don't know where to start. Nowadays most people do research online. The internet can lead you all over the place when it comes to quality home repair. Do it yourself, or hire a professional?
Read MoreCool temps here in the Twin Cities mean we've switched from air conditioners to furnaces. Almost all homeowners have felt the surge in their cooling and heating bills this year. This can be troubling as winter rolls upon us and you know you will have to heat your home once again.
Read MoreIs your home well protected? When it comes to your roof, it is one of the most important parts of your home. The roof has to cover the home, everyone and everything in it.
Read MorePhoto courtesy of cupersia.com Does your St. Paul area home have a flat roof? Some homes around the Twin Cities do - especially those with a design similar to the home shown in this photo. Other homes may have a section of flat roofing over a porch or addition.
Read MoreIf you're building new or just remodeling the old, you will always come across the question of your siding. You want to know which is the best to go with and what one would be the most affordable? You want the best value for your money, the most durable and the one with the least maintenance.
Read MoreGutter maintenance may seem like a fairly mundane and minor thing, but keeping your rain-handling system in good working order is crucial to your home's physical condition. The gutters on your home should be cleaned twice a year. This can be done in the fall and spring seasons.
Read MoreSeamless siding can be used to cover the exterior of homes and buildings. It is not like traditional siding where it is pieced together, but rather is a continuous sheet of material. This lack of seams means the material is able to seal out any insects, rain or wind.
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