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.
It's National Home Improvement Month, and to celebrate we'd like to share with you ten things you can do to make your next home remodeling project - no matter how big or small - something you're pleased with in the end, that stays on budget, and causes as little inconvenience or frustrating in the process. For three decades we've been helping Minneapolis area
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It might make for a pretty picture, but the white stuff shown below has some dangerous potential behind it - no, it's not snow, it's hail. Yes, we know, your yard just recovered from the winter white stuff, and now we're talking about getting the spring version.
Read MoreThe warmer times of the year are the busiest times for roof installation, so if it’s time to replace your roof, the coming months are when to do it. When shopping around for someone to do it for you, make sure they meet all of the below requirements.
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Now that spring has sprung, we’d like to share some spring cleaning reminders to help you get the season started on the right foot. Roof Inspection: Now that the snow is gone but big spring storms haven’t hit yet, it’s a good idea to check your roof for damage it suffered over the winter months.
Read MoreWhether you’re building your new home or replacing the old roof, what your new roof is made out of will dictate everything from how the house looks to how much money you’ll save in the long run. Installing a steel roof is a smart move because it meets both these requirements and more.
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As home remodeling professionals who strongly stand by the value of making your home as green and energy efficient as possible, we know the value of making houses as eco-friendly as possible. According to this article posted by US News, more home buyers share that concern, as well.
Read MoreWhether you want to sell your home or just make a good impression on friends who are visiting for the first time, you want to make sure your home looks its best. An unexpected, though durable, option to get the best look is to install steel siding.
Read MoreIf you've just gotten estimates for a much-needed exterior repainting of your house, you may want to consider your options before you sign that contract.
Read MoreWhen you discover a problem with your roof, like damage from a Minneapolis thunderstorm, you probably want to replace it as quickly as possible. Replacement or roof repair takes time, but it helps to have an idea of how long the process will take.
Read MoreA quality roofing job involves much more than the shingles or other exterior roofing material you can see. What's just as important is what you can't see - the materials underneath the top.
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