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 own a home, at some time or another you're going to need to get up on a ladder. When it comes to being on a ladder for whatever reason, you have to keep in mind that it can be dangerous. You want to ensure that you're going up the ladder safely and that you're using it in a proper manner.
Read MoreIf you are worried because the homes in your Twin Cities neighborhood are decreasing in value but you want to make sure that your home doesn't, then doing the right upgrades and renovations might be necessary.
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You may have noticed that when it comes to roof designs , there are so many; this one, however, may be one of the most unusual. The butterfly roof is an American design that was made to give a home a more modern appeal compared to some of the more traditional, run-of-the-mill roof designs.
Read MoreWhen it comes to remodeling your home, it's a good ideal to evaluate whether the upgrades you are considering are energy efficient, sustainable and 'green'. This includes when you decide to build your new home.
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photo - office.com /used by permission When it comes to owning a home, it can be exciting, and it's probably the biggest investment that you will make in your life. However, there are downsides like when something breaks. You are the one responsible for fixing problems.
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Standing seam metal roofs are becoming a popular choice for commercial and industrial buildings. They are constructed using side by side metal panels that are connected together using fasteners. They are known to last a very long time, require minimal maintenance and have a nice modern look to them.
Read MoreWith air conditioning season upon us, many homeowners around the Minneapolis St. Paul area are looking for ways to reduce their energy consumption and cut their utility bills.
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When you're thinking about adding a new roof to your home this year, you have to consider how heavy the roof is, and what the overall weight of it is as well.
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Roofs are everywhere. Most people don't pay close attention to the details of a roof, but there are quite a few different styles.
Read MoreWhat shape are your windows in? The windows on any home play a huge part in the home as a whole such as being able to regulate temperature, noise level, the amount of sun that comes in, as well as keeping out moisture and dust.
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