About Robert Collins
Rob Collins serves as President/Owner of Quarve Contracting, a leading home exterior remodeling contractor in the Twin Cities founded in 1983 by Pat Quarve. His background and experience includes leading teams, marketing and strategy development for brands including Pella Windows and Doors, EMCO Storm Doors, Nike, Valvoline and Buffalo Wild Wings. In his personal time, Rob enjoys time with family in the wilderness, working in the woodshop and RV camping.
If you worry about crime, about robberies, about anything happening if someone is trying to get into your home, it is only natural. According to the FBI, a home is burglarized every 13 seconds. ~ One-third of home break-ins are through the front door. ~ 30% are via an unlocked window or door.
Read MoreFor the longest time metal roofing pretty much all looked the same. Think pole barn: long flat sheets of metal screwed down on top of a roof in strips. It didn’t matter if you went with steel, copper, zinc or some other type of metal, your roof would pretty much look the same.
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With so many siding options currently on the market, many homeowners here in the Twin Cities area are having a hard time choosing which one to go with. We understand that, and as a licensed Minnesota siding contractor we've elected to specialize in just one type - metal siding.
Read MoreIf you’re thinking about replacing those older windows this year, then you might be thinking about all the benefits that might come with them. Replacing the windows in your home here in the Minneapolis area is a smart decision.
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So you've decided to replace your existing wood shake or asphalt shingle roof with metal roofing. We say, Congratulations! You've chosen one of the best roofing materials for delivering top quality, long-lasting protection for your home here in Minnesota.
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Spring has sprung, and with it comes storms. Storm damage is very common this time of year. Your home may already be stressed by the harsh weather we had with the extended winter. And those legendary Minnesota springtime hail and heavy rainstorms are likely to follow.
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You probably know us for metal roofing and siding, but did you know we also install energy-efficient replacement windows in homes and businesses here in the Minneapolis and St. Paul area? At Quarve we understand just how important good quality windows are for a home.
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Are you a Minnesota homeowner interested in saving money, reducing energy consumption, and doing your part to reduce the waste that ends up in our landfills? Then metal roofing might be what you're looking for.
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As April comes around each year, many homeowners we talk to are evaluating what to do with that tax refund - go on a much-needed vacation after another long Minnesota winter, or invest those funds in home improvement.
Read MoreWhile we specialize in steel siding, we know that some homeowners we deal with here in the Minneapolis metro area are leaning toward another type of siding.
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