We recently shared an article about water damage on wood siding. (If you haven't read that post, you may want to check it out first - click here .) Although this traditional siding material is very popular here in the Minneapolis area and indeed throughout Minnesota, it has its drawbacks.
Read MoreHere in the Minneapolis area, we see a lot of homes with real wood siding. And while we understand the appeal of natural materials, genuine wood siding has its drawbacks. One of the downsides to this siding material is the potential for water damage.
Read MoreIn a recent post we opened up the topic on how to choose siding for Minneapolis area homes. In that article we discussed the first two main considerations: your budget and your personal preference. Those are the first two factors that need to get clarified before you can move on.
Read MoreIf the siding on your home is in sad shape, you may be thinking about getting it replaced before another Twin Cities winter hits us. That's definitely a wise think to consider, because after your roofing, your siding provides the most protection for your home from our often harsh weather.
Read MoreAs the cost of building materials increases, we've had a number of people call us to get their exterior remodeling projects scheduled before the prices go up.
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Have you noticed how many older homes around the Twin Cities area have stucco exteriors? Stucco made its appearance in the 1920s as a relatively cheap way to protect a home. What drove this trend? First, it was readily available.
Read MoreAs people spend more time in their homes due to the pandemic, they're getting a chance to really take a look at their homes, inside and out. From the calls we've been getting, it looks like those remodeling dreams are making it on to 'to-do' lists.
Read MoreThis time of year you're likely to find homeowners around the Twin Cities out working on their yards and the exterior of their homes. It's particularly true right now, with many people working from home.
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As often happens this time of year when homeowners around the Twin Cities are getting outside more as the snow has melted and the weather warms up, people are taking a critical look at the exteriors of their homes and wondering if it's time to do some upgrades.
Read MoreMinnesota homeowners often wonder what the best siding is for them. Various benefits are offered with the many types of siding. In fact, there are numerous factors homeowners must consider when it comes to choosing the right siding for their needs.
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