by mchamberlain | Nov 17, 2023 | Siding, Siding Repair, Weather
As we approach winter in Minnesota and Wisconsin, forecasts predict a warmer season than usual due to El Nino. However, this doesn’t mean homeowners can skip out on preparing their homes for winter weather. Proper siding maintenance is an essential part of home...
by mchamberlain | Dec 6, 2022 | Roofing, Weather
You might be wondering: what exactly can a roofing company do in the winter? If we have a mild winter with minimal snow and higher temperatures, roof replacements are still doable. However, if we’re in for a winter full of blizzards and below-freezing temperatures, a...
by mchamberlain | Apr 7, 2021 | Roof Repair, Storm Damage, Weather
As April showers continue to drench Minnesota, it’s important to recognize the impact heavy rainfall can have on the integrity of your roof. While most people associate storm damage with hail and strong winds, frequent heavy rainfall with even mild winds can have...
by mchamberlain | Dec 30, 2020 | Weather
Mother Nature has delivered a few samples of what we can expect this winter. The question remains: are you ready for extreme temperatures and heavy snow? If not, we’ve made you a printable winter home checklist for getting your Minnesota home ready for winter. Prep...
by mchamberlain | Oct 29, 2020 | Weather, Windows
Well, it happened. We just had our first snowfall of the season, and while the powdery goodness may have already melted away, it’s a stark reminder that a Minnesota winter doesn’t wait until you’re ready for it to appear. We all want our homes to be warm, cozy, and...
by mchamberlain | Sep 28, 2020 | Ice Dams, Weather
Cold temps and regular snowfall are just around the corner in the Midwest. As a homeowner, it’s time to find your snow shovel and prepare yourself for potential exterior damage and repairs unique to the winter months. Ice dams—heavy masses of ice that form on the...
